Possible prevention of neural-tube defects by periconceptional vitamin supplementation

RW Smithells, S Sheppard, CJ Schorah, MJ Seller… - The Lancet, 1980 - Elsevier
Women who had previously given birth to one or more infants with a neural-tube defect
(NTD) were recruited into a trial of periconceptional multivitamin supplementation. 1 of 178 …

Further experience of vitamin supplementation for prevention of neural tube defect recurrences

RW Smithells, MJ Seller, R Harris, DW Fielding… - The Lancet, 1983 - Elsevier
In accordance with a previous protocol, a second cohort of 254 mothers with a history of
previous neural tube defect (NTD) births was given a multivitamin supplement for not less …

Apparent prevention of neural tube defects by periconceptional vitamin supplementation.

RW Smithells, S Sheppard, CJ Schorah… - Archives of disease in …, 1981 - adc.bmj.com
An earlier preliminary paper is expanded. Women who had given birth to one or more
infants with a neural tube defect were recruited into a trial of per conceptional vitamin …

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (mucosal neuroma syndrome, Wagenmann-Froboese syndrome).

PJ Morrison, NC Nevin - Journal of Medical Genetics, 1996 - jmg.bmj.com
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN 2B), or the mucosal neuroma syndrome, is an
autosomal dominant hamartoneoplastic syndrome. Features include multiple mucosal …

Congenital heart disease in Down's syndrome: two year prospective early screening study.

TR Tubman, MD Shields, BG Craig, HC Mulholland… - British Medical …, 1991 - bmj.com
OBJECTIVE--To determine the effectiveness of clinical examination, chest radiography, and
electrocardiography compared with echocardiography in detecting congenital heart disease …

Allelic and locus heterogeneity in inherited venous malformations

JT Calvert, TJ Riney, CD Kontos, EH Cha… - Human molecular …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Venous malformations are low-flow vascular lesions consisting of disorganized thin-walled
vascular channels. These can occur sporadically but also as an autosomal dominant …

Guidelines for follow-up of women at high risk for inherited breast cancer: consensus statement from the Biomed 2 Demonstration Programme on Inherited Breast …

P Møller, G Evans, N Haites, H Vasen… - Disease …, 1999 - content.iospress.com
Protocols for activity aiming at early diagnosis and treatment of inherited breast or breast-
ovarian cancer have been reported. Available reports on outcome of such programmes are …

The prevalence of inherited neuromuscular disease in Northern Ireland

MI Hughes, EM Hicks, NC Nevin, VH Patterson - Neuromuscular disorders, 1996 - Elsevier
A comprehensive study of inherited neuromuscular disease was carried out in Northern
Ireland between 1 February 1993 and 30 June 1994 Cases were ascertained from eight …

Cardiovascular abnormalities in the oculo‐auriculo‐vertebral spectrum (Goldenhar syndrome)

J Morrison, HC Mulholland, BG Craig… - American journal of …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
We describe the phenotypic characteristics of 25 individuals with oculo‐auriculo‐vertebral
spectrum (OAVS) and its variants, seen in Northern Ireland between 1969–1989, with …

Neuropathological changes in the white matter following head injury

NC Nevin - Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental …, 1967 - academic.oup.com
Although considerable gross damage to the brain may be found, on surgical intervention or
at autopsy, in many head injuries, it is often slight, and usually insufficient to explain either …