Congenital Malformations Flashcards
1
Q
Alcohol
A
Microtia (ear deformity)
Long smooth philthrum (area btw nose 7 upper lip that is normally bridged)
2
Q
Diabetes
A
Maternal hyperglycemia -> fetal hyperinsulinemia -> fetal macrosomia (big baby), heart defects, & neural tube defects
3
Q
Valproic acid
A
Brain & vertebral malformations
4
Q
Warfarin
A
Skeletal malformations
5
Q
13-cis-retinoic acid
A
Cleft lip
6
Q
Thalidomide
A
Limb reduction (T-rex)
7
Q
Rubella virus
A
Cataracts
Rash
Heart defects
8
Q
Folic Acid Deficiency
A
Neural tube defects