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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects

Title: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 1461 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects
Prenatal alcohol exposure is a preventable cause of birth defects, including mental retardation and neurodevelopmental deficits. Since the initial recognition in 1968 of the multiple effects that alcohol can have on the developing fetus [1] and the subsequent delineation in 1973 of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), [2] it has become clear that prenatal alcohol exposure can be associated with a wide range of abnormalities. [3] More than 80% of children with FAS demonstrate prenatal and postnatal growth deficiency, mild to moderate …showed first 75 words of 1461 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1461 total…Graubard BI, Harley EE, Rhoads GG, Berends HW. Maternal alcohol consumption and birth weight: how much drinking in pregnancy is safe? JAMA. 1984;252:1875-1879 13. Alpert JJ, Zuckerman B. Alcohol use during pregnancy: what is the risk? Pediatr Rev. 1991;12:375-379 14. Charness ME, Simon RP, Greenberg DA. Ethanol and the nervous system. N Engl J Med. 1989;321:442-454 15. Clarren SK, Smith DW. The fetal alcohol syndrome. N Engl J Med. 1978;298:1063-1067 16. Jones KL. Fetal alcohol syndrome. Pediatr Rev. 1986;8:122-126

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