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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) arises from maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy affecting 2%–5% of the Western population. In Xenopus laevis studies, we showed that alcohol exposure during early gastrulation reduces retinoic acid (RA)
B. Petrelli +5 more
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Embryonic ethanol exposure on zebrafish early development
Introduction Embryonic exposure to ethanol leads to a condition of physical, behavioral, and cognitive deficiencies named fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). The most severe variations are in fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), which is easier to diagnose
Jaquelinne Pinheiro‐da‐Silva +1 more
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Language Development Disorder in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD), a Case Study [PDF]
Prenatal alcohol exposure can cause developmental damage in children. There are different types and ranges of alterations that fall under the name of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). Disabilities in learning, cognition, and behavior are observed.
Yuri E. Vega-Rodríguez +2 more
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in pediatrics. FASD and the pediatrician
Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a complex and malformative condition due to the teratogenic effect of alcohol consumed during pregnancy. Several epidemiological studies have shown that maternal alcohol use during pregnancy is the most common preventable cause of mental retardation in childhood. The effects of alcohol on the fetus range from abortion to
Valentina Carito +12 more
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Background Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is the leading cause of non-genetic intellectual disability and social maladjustment in children. International guidelines recommend abstinence from alcohol during pregnancy.
Sébastien Leruste +7 more
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Sleep problems among children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)- an explorative study [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundFetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) is a group of conditions resulting from prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE). Patients with FASD experience a variety of neuropsychological symptoms resulting from central nervous system impairment. Little is known about sleep disorders associated with PAE.
Katarzyna Anna Dylag +9 more
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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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Supportive alcohol policy as a key element of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder prevention
In Canada, a Four-Part Model of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention has been developed that describes a continuum of multi-sectoral efforts, including broad awareness campaigns, safe and respectful conversations around pregnancy and alcohol
Lindsay Wolfson, Nancy Poole
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Diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs): Guidelines of Interdisciplinary Group of Polish Professionals [PDF]
(1) Background: Considerable prevalence in Poland and serious health consequences of prenatal alcohol exposure indicated the need to develop national guidelines for the diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). It was assumed that the guidelines must be in line with international standards but adjusted to the Polish context.
Katarzyna Okulicz-Kozaryn +4 more
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The FASD Eye Code: a complementary diagnostic tool in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders [PDF]
Objective To create an easy-to-use complementary ophthalmological tool to support a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) diagnosis. Methods and Analysis The FASD Eye Code was derived from 37 children with FASD evaluated along with 65 healthy age ...
Eva Aring +5 more
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