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The diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder [PDF]
Prenatal exposure of a child to alcohol may cause Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FAS/FASD). As a result, the affected child may exhibit lower intellect, neurosensory disorders, hyperactivity, executive functions disorder, abstract thinking and behaviour disorders combined with growth disorders and facial dysmorphia.
Jablonsky, Tomas +2 more
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Murine Models for the Study of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: An Overview
Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated to different physical, behavioral, cognitive, and neurological impairments collectively known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.
Laura Almeida +20 more
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Neuroimaging and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders [PDF]
Heavy prenatal alcohol exposure causes permanent structural alterations to the brain and can lead to numerous cognitive and behavioral outcomes. Consistent with many of the neuropsychological and behavioral deficits that have been reported, neuroimaging studies reveal a pattern of structural abnormalities associated with prenatal alcohol exposure. This
Andrea D, Spadoni +3 more
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in a Newborn
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) can be suspected in newborns based on the maternal history of alcohol use during pregnancy and compelling physical attributes present at birth. The infrequency with which it is assessed during infancy makes FASD evaluation in newborns a formidable diagnostic challenge. Our objective was to evaluate a three-day-old
Patel, Tejal +4 more
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder — Study Review
Fetal alcohol syndrome is regarded as a spectrum. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) might be surprisingly common, especially in vulnerable populations. Mental health problems, substance abuse, inappropriate sexual behavior, school and legal problems
Justyna Szrajda
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Medicinal Use of Cannabis in Children and Pregnant Women
The increasing medicinal use of cannabis during recent years has largely overlooked children and pregnant women due to litigious and ethical concerns.
Rana Cohen
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder among pre-adopted and foster children
Background Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disorders. Children in foster care or domestically adopted are at greater risk for FASD.
Ariel Tenenbaum +6 more
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of a 4-week planned osteopathic manipulative treatment intervention on the improvement of neurocognitive and behavioral symptoms usually associated with fetal alcohol spectrum ...
Ramon Cases-Solé +5 more
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: An Overview [PDF]
When fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) was initially described, diagnosis was based upon physical parameters including facial anomalies and growth retardation, with evidence of developmental delay or mental deficiency. Forty years of research has shown that FAS lies towards the extreme end of what are now termed fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD).
Edward P, Riley +2 more
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Neurocognitive and behavioral profile of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Prenatal alcohol exposure is the leading preventable cause of cognitive deficit in developed countries and can lead to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).
Silvia Maya-Enero +3 more
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