We critique published incidences for fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and present new
estimates of the incidence of FAS and the prevalence of alcohol‐related neurodevelopmental …

Epidural analgesia is considered by many to be the best method of pain relief after major
surgery. It is used routinely in many thoracic surgery centres. Although effective, side-effects …

A Consensus Conference utilizing available literature and expert opinion sponsored by the
American College of Medical Genetics in October 1995 evaluated the rational approach to …

We report 21 patients with choanal atresia or ocular coloboma or both who have certain
other associated anomalies, including congenital heart disease, postnatal growth deficiency, …

Many Prader‐Willi syndrome (PWS) and Angelman syndrome (AS) patients have a cytogenetic
deletion of 15q11q13. While AS and PWS share a similar cytogenetic anomaly, they …

Coefficient alpha, the most commonly used estimate of internal consistency, is often
considered a lower bound estimate of reliability, though the extent of its underestimation is not …

Megalencephaly-capillary malformation (MCAP) and megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-polydactyly-hydrocephalus
(MPPH) syndromes are sporadic overgrowth disorders associated …

Water stored deep in the soil profile is generally considered valuable to crop yield because
it becomes available during grain filling, but the value of subsoil water for grain yield has not …

Germline mutations in the tumour suppressor gene PTEN have been implicated in two
hamartoma syndromes that exhibit some clinical overlap, Cowden syndrome (CS) and Bannayan-…

CHARGE association is a nonrandom pattern of congenital anomalies that occurs together
more frequently than one would expect on the basis of chance. This common multiple …