Teratogenesis Flashcards
1
Q
Cartilage Damage
A
Levofloxacin
2
Q
Discoloured teeth
A
Tetracycline
3
Q
Ebstein anomaly
A
Lithium
4
Q
Holoprosencephaly
A
Ethanol (Alcohol)
5
Q
Limb hypoplasia
A
Thalidomide, Cyclophosphamide
6
Q
Spine bifida
A
Carbamazepine, Valproic acid
7
Q
Ototoxicity
A
Gentamicin (Aminoglycosides)
8
Q
Neural tube defects
A
Methotrexate
9
Q
Fetal hydantoin syndrome
A
Phenytoin
10
Q
Spontaneous abortions
A
Isotretinoin
11
Q
Clear cell vaginal adenocarcinoma
A
Diethylstilbestrol (DES)
12
Q
Cause of Intrauterine Restriction syndrome from decreased blood flow to fetus?
A
Cocaine or Tobacco
13
Q
Category X drugs (list)
A
Methotrexate Statins Warfarin Isotretinoin Diethystilbestrol (DES) Thalidomide
14
Q
Time at which a fetus is MOST susceptible to teratogens?
A
Organogenesis (Weeks 3-8)
15
Q
What week does the 4-chambered heart begin to develop?
A
Week 4 (4 chambers, week 4)