Risk Factors Review

EUROCAT (2004) "EUROCAT Special Report: A Review of Environmental Risk Factors for Congenital Anomalies", EUROCAT Central Registry, University of Ulster, ISBN 1-85923-187-X.

Part I and II [Report]

Part III [Report]

Table of Contents

Part I

Chapter I.1

Chapter I.2

Overview of Principles and Methods in Identifying the Causes of Congenital Anomalies

Genetic Causes of Congenital Anomalies and Their Interaction with environmental Factors

(Mary Seller, January 2004)

Epidemiological Evidence Regarding Environmental Causes of Congenital Anomalies: Interpretational Issues
(Helen Dolk, January 2004)

Part II

Chapter II.1

Chapter II.2

Chapter II.3

Chapter II.4

Chapter II.5

Selected Environmental Risk Factors for Congenital Anomalies

Nutrition (Julian Little, May 2002)

Smoking (Julian Little, May 2002)

Ionising Radiation (Pat Doyle, February 2003)

Maternal Diabetes (Ester Garne, January 2004)

Maternal Epilepsy (Elizabeth Robert, January 2004)

Part III

Chapter III.1

Environmental Pollution and Congenital Anomalies

Chemical Environmental and Occupational Exposures (Martine Vrijheid, Maria Loane and Helen Dolk, June 2003)

Updates:

Obesity (October 2004) [Report]

Testing for Teratogenicity: The Current Situation in Europe (March 2007) [Report]