Hum. Reprod. Advance Access originally published online on April 16, 2009
Human Reproduction 2009 24(6):1529-1530; doi:10.1093/humrep/dep096
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A case of Adams–Oliver syndrome following in vitro fertilization
1 Second NICU and Nueonatology Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, G.P.N. Papageorgiou, Ring Road Nea Efkarpia, T.K. 56403 Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Unit for Human Reproduction, First Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
3 Correspondence address. Tel: +302310663954; Fax: +302310991539; E-mail: mitsiakg@med.auth.gr
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Sir,
Assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) account for between 1 and 3% of annual births in developed countries (Gosden et al., 2003
). Data from meta-analyses reveal a 30% increased risk of major malformations after ART procedures (Rimm et al., 2004
; Hansen et al., 2005
;