Foetal alcohol Syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
What are features of fetal alcohol syndorme?
A
Short palpebral fissure Microcephaly Thin/hypoplastic upper lip Smooth/absent filtrum Learning difficulties Growth retadation Epicanthic folds Cardiac malformations
2
Q
What are risks of smoking in pregnancy?
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Increased risk of miscarriage Increased risk of pre-term labour Increased risk of stilbirth IUGR Increased risk of sudden unexpected death in infancy
3
Q
Causes of microcephaly?
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FEtal alcohol syndrome Normal variation Familial Congential infection Perinatal brain injury Patau syndorme (trisomy 13
