Síndrome de alcoholismo fetal

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Síndrome de alcoholismo fetal

Nombres alternativos:

Ingestión de alcohol durante el embarazo; Alcohol durante el embarazo

Síntomas:

El consumo de alcohol por parte de las mujeres embarazadas puede ser el primer indicador potencial de síndrome de alcoholismo fetal.

Otros indicadores pueden ser:

Signos y exámenes:

El examen del bebé puede mostrar un soplo cardíaco u otras evidencias de anomalías cardíacas y, a medida que el bebé crece, se pueden presentar evidencias de retardo en el desarrollo mental. Igualmente, se pueden presentar anomalías esqueléticas y faciales.

Los exámenes son, entre otros:

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