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The newborn with congenital malformations

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Approximately 2% of all births have a malformation that requires some form of medical intervention. In about one third of cases, the malformation is so severe as to endanger the life of the newborn, and in fact congenital malformations account for 1/5 of the causes of death in the perinatal period

Source: Medicina e Morale

DOI: 10.4081/mem.1982.1525

Author: Pierpaolo Mastroiacovo

Institution: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Language: English

Topic: Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4403350893

FWCI: 0.388

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