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Obstetric risk factors for early-onset schizophrenia in a Finnish birth cohort.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 May 2000
Rosso I M, Cannon T D, Huttunen T, Huttunen M O, Lönnqvist J, Gasperoni T L
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OBJECTIVE: Although case-control investigations have shown an association between obstetric complications and schizophrenia, particularly among patients with early onsets, cohort studies have mostly failed to confirm this effect. The authors examined whether a history of fetal hypoxia and other obstetric complications elevated risk for early-onset schizophrenia in a 1955 Helsinki birth cohort. METHOD: The...
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