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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders [PDF]
MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child NursingPrenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) can cause a wide range of physical, neurobehavioral, and neurocognitive impairments that impact developmental trajectories throughout the lifespan. Clinically, individuals who have been exposed to alcohol prenatally and who show physical or neurobehavioral difficulties may be classified as having a condition included in ...
Riley J, Felicicchia +2 more
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The Genetics of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders [PDF]
Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2016 The term “fetal alcohol spectrum disorders” (FASD) defines the full range of ethanol (EtOH)‐induced birth defects. Numerous variables influence the phenotypic outcomes of embryonic EtOHexposure. Among these variables, genetics appears to play an important role, yet our understanding of the genetic predisposition toFASDis still in its infancy. We review
Johann K, Eberhart, Scott E, Parnell
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Prevention of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders [PDF]
Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2009 AbstractAlcohol use among women of childbearing age is a leading, preventable cause of birth defects and developmental disabilities in the United States. Although most women reduce their alcohol use upon pregnancy recognition, some women report drinking during pregnancy and others may continue to drink prior to realizing they are pregnant.
Floyd, R. Louise +3 more
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Prevalence
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2014 The prevalence and characteristics of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) among first grade children were determined in a representative Midwestern US city.
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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The diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder [PDF]
The New Educational Review, 2015 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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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
, 2018 This video provides an overview of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, how to support children and how to work sensitively with ...
Michelle Loman, LeAdelle Phelps
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Fetal alcohol-spectrum disorders: identifying at-risk mothers
International Journal of Women's Health, 2016 Annika C Montag Department of Pediatrics, Division of Dysmorphology and Teratology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA Abstract: Fetal alcohol-spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a collection of physical and neurobehavioral ...
Montag AC
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GLIA AND NEURODEVELOPMENT: FOCUS ON FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2014 During the last 20 years new and exciting roles for glial cells in brain development have been described. Moreover, several recent studies implicated glial cells in the pathogenesis of neurodevelopmental disorders including Down syndrome, Fragile X ...
Marina eGuizzetti +8 more
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The effects of alcohol on the fetus, and pregnancy outcome. Fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders [PDF]
Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2013 In a review of the scientific literature describes the current understanding of the problem of the teratogenic effects of alcohol on the fetus, and pregnancy outcome.
N. V. Protopopova +2 more
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders [PDF]
Pediatrics, 2015 Prenatal exposure to alcohol can damage the developing fetus and is the leading preventable cause of birth defects and intellectual and neurodevelopmental disabilities. In 1973, fetal alcohol syndrome was first described as a specific cluster of birth defects resulting from alcohol exposure in utero.
Janet F, Williams, Vincent C, Smith
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