2022年2月16日 · Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a condition that develops in a fetus when a pregnant woman drinks alcohol during pregnancy. A syndrome is a group of symptoms that happen together as the result of a particular disease or abnormal condition.

2024年5月29日 · Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is the most severe fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. These are a group of conditions present at birth that can happen when a pregnant person...

2025年3月6日 · Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a group of conditions that can occur in a person exposed to alcohol before birth. These conditions can affect each person in different ways and can range from mild to severe. People with FASDs can have lifelong effects, including problems with behavior and learning as well as physical problems.

2014年3月27日 · FAS is caused by the mother drinking alcohol during her pregnancy. The alcohol passes from the mother’s bloodstream through the placenta into the blood supply of the developing baby. Alcohol in the baby’s system can kill developing brain cells, slow growth of the brain, interfere with the neural connections in the brain, and affect other ...

Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to a group of abnormalities in babies born to mothers who drink during pregnancy. The problems include small head and brain, facial abnormalities, and defects of other organs.

FASDs happen when a mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy. Like other drugs, alcohol can pass from the mother's blood through the placenta to the baby. Alcohol is broken down more slowly in the baby than in an adult. Alcohol levels can stay high in the baby's body. This affects development. No amount of alcohol during pregnancy is safe.

2020年12月15日 · If a baby has exposure to alcohol in the womb, they can develop a range of conditions known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). The most severe of these disorders is fetal alcohol ...

FASDs include several diagnoses related to exposure of the baby to alcohol during pregnancy. More specifically, fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is the most involved diagnosis, used when several physical and developmental disabilities are present.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) refers to a range of problems caused by exposure of a fetus to alcohol during pregnancy. There is no cure for FASD and its effects last a lifetime. A person with FASD can get help with their learning and behaviour to maximise their independence and achievements.