Effects of Prenatal PM10 Exposure on Fetal Cardiovascular Malformations in Fuzhou, China: A Retrospective Case-Control Study

Conclusions: Our findings suggest some positive associations between maternal exposure to ambient PM10 during the first two months of pregnancy and fetal cardiovascular malformations. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP289 Received: 8 December 2015 Revised: 30 May 2016 Accepted: 17 June 2016 Published: 25 May 2017 Address correspondence to X.-R. Hong, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fuzhou General Hospital, 156 North Xihuan Rd., Fuzhou 350025, Fujian, China. Telephone: +86-591-2285-9200. E-mail: hxr0812@163.com or to X.-Q. Chen, Fujian Central Station of Environmental Monitoring, 138 South Fufei Rd., Fuzhou 350003, Fujian, China. Tel: +86-591-8357-0578. E-mail: chenxq63@yahoo.com.cn Supplemental Material is available online (https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP289). The authors declare they have no actual or potential competing financial interests. Note to readers with disabilities: EHP strives to ensure that all journal content is accessible to all readers. However, some figures and Supplemental Material published in EHP articles may not conform to 508 standards due to the complexity of the information being presented. If you need assistance accessing journal content, please contact ehponline@niehs.nih.gov. Our staff will work with you to assess and meet your accessibility needs within 3 working days. Supplemental Material PDF (116 KB) Note to readers with disabilities: EHP has provided a 508-conformant table of contents summarizing the Supplemental M...
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