New publication: Updated EUROCAT guidelines for classification of cases with congenital anomalies

This paper presents the updated EUROCAT (European surveillance of congenital anomalies) subgroups of congenital anomalies and the updated multiple congenital anomaly (MCA) algorithm and provides the underlying arguments for the revisions.

"Updated EUROCAT guidelines for classification of cases with congenital anomalies " by Jorieke E H Bergman, Annie Perraud , Ingeborg Barišić, Agnieszka Kinsner-Ovaskainen, Joan K Morris, David Tucker, Diana Wellesley , Ester Garne

Birth Defects Research, DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.2314

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bdr2.2314

New coding tips:

The Coding Committee released several new coding tips. Please consult the Guide 1.5, chapter 3.5 for details:

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Updates of prevalence tables:

The currently published EUROCAT prevalence tables are updated with data received by the JRC-EUROCAT Central Registry in February 2024.

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