Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
"Fetal Alcohol Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition occurring in FETUS or NEWBORN due to in utero ETHANOL exposure when mother consumed alcohol during PREGNANCY. It is characterized by a cluster of irreversible BIRTH DEFECTS including abnormalities in physical, mental, and behavior development (such as FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; MENTAL RETARDATION; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS) with varied degree of severity in an individual.
| Descriptor ID |
D005310
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.277.080 C16.300.080 C25.100.087.397
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fetal Alcohol Syndrome" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.