Teratogens Flashcards
Toxoplasmosis
Hydrocephalus, intracranial calcifications, chorioretinitis
Syphilis
Snuffles, saber shins, Hutchinson teeth, SNHL, saddle nose
Parvovirus
Hydrops, Anemia
Varicella
Skin scaring, hypoplastic extremities, ventriculomegaly
Rubella
Cataracts, Hearing Loss, CHD, blueberry muffin rash, salt and pepper retinopathy
CMV
IUGR, cerebral calcifications, hearing loss, seizures
Herpes
Babies exposed during birth can develop severe CNS and organ damage
Maternal diabetes
Complications: pregnancy induced hypertension, pre-eclampsia, elevated liver enzymes, HELLP syndrome, C-section for fetal distress or size
Increased risk birth defects: CHD, CNS, other major anomalies
Caudal regression
Sacral agenesis
Transposition of great arteries
Polyhydramnios
VACTERL