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[Minor congenital malformations: prognostic indicator of ill-being of an infant born by alcoholic mother].

Authors :
Khatskel' SB
Popov IV
Source :
Morfologiia (Saint Petersburg, Russia) [Morfologiia] 2005; Vol. 127 (3), pp. 68-71.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

This work presents the results of a comparative analysis of risk factors and phenotypical characteristics of 228 children with fetal alcohol syndrome and of 347 children with hypoxicischemic encepalopathy. The study of a phenotype detected that an average number of minor congenital malformations in children with fetal alcohol syndrome was equal to 12.2 while in comparison group it was equal to 7.3. High prevalence of stigmata was associated with an increased frequency congenital malformations of internal organs and mental disorders in children by the age of 4.

Details

Language :
Russian
ISSN :
1026-3543
Volume :
127
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Morfologiia (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
16381318