Introduction Congenital anomalies (CAs) are a major cause of infant mortality, childhood
morbidity and long-term disability. Over 130 000 children born in Europe every year will …

Aim: To describe the epidemiology of congenital anomalies in Glasgow with special
reference to secular trends. Methods: The prevalence of congenital anomalies was …

Study question What are the long term trends in the total (live births, fetal deaths, and
terminations of pregnancy for fetal anomaly) and live birth prevalence of neural tube defects …

Background Congenital anomalies are a leading cause of perinatal and infant mortality.
Advances in care have improved the prognosis for some congenital anomaly groups and …

Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract are common findings on fetal
ultrasound. The aim of this prospective observational study was to describe outcome and …

Background Reported birth prevalences of congenital limb defects (CLD) vary between
countries: from 13/10,000 in Finland for the period 1964–1977 to 30.4/10,000 births in …

Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract anatomy (CAKUT) are common in
children and represent approximately 30% of all prenatally diagnosed malformations …

Background A quarter of all global neonatal deaths occur in India. Congenital anomalies
constitute the fifth largest cause of neonatal mortality in the country, but national estimates of …

BACKGROUND: In utero vascular disruptions are thought to be associated with a variety of
birth defects. This study examined the descriptive epidemiology of several of those defects …

Infants with congenital anomalies of kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) often have other
associated anomalies. The purpose of this investigation was to assess the prevalence and …