The incidence of gastroschisis: Research urgently needs resources

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Pierpaolo Mastroiacovo, director,
Alessandra Lisi, statistician,
Eduardo E Castilla, coordinator (castilla@centroin.com.br)

Centre of the International Clearinghouse for Birth Defects Surveillance and Research, Via Pilo Albertell 9, 00195 Rome, Italy icbd@icbd.org
ECLAMC, Departamento de Genetica, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Caixa Postal 926, 20001-970, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

EDITOR—Kilby says that gastroschisis shows an increasing temporal trend in the number of affected babies born in the United Kingdom,1 a trend that has also been observed in other parts of the world.2

We evaluated the data of 25 registries of members of the International Clearinghouse for Birth Defects …