The epidemiology of fetal alcohol syndrome and partial FAS in a South African community.
Philip A. May,J. Phillip Gossage,Anna Susan Marais,Colleen M. Adnams,H. Eugene Hoyme,Kenneth L. Jones,Luther K. Robinson,Nathaniel Khaole,Cudore L. Snell,Wendy O. Kalberg,Loretta S. Hendricks,Lesley E. Brooke,Chandra Stellavato,Denis Viljoen +13 more
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A high rate of FAS and PFAS was again documented in this community, and it has increased, suggesting that other communities in the Western Cape Province of South Africa also have high rates and programs for prevention are needed.About:
This article is published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence.The article was published on 2007-05-11 and is currently open access. It has received 319 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Alcohol abuse & Population.read more
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Prevalence and epidemiologic characteristics of FASD from various research methods with an emphasis on recent in-school studies
Philip A. May,J. Phillip Gossage,Wendy O. Kalberg,Luther K. Robinson,David Buckley,Melanie A. Manning,H. Eugene Hoyme +6 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that FAS and other FASD are more prevalent in school populations, and therefore the general population, than previously estimated.
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: an overview.
TL;DR: A diagnostic goal is to recognize FAS as a disorder of brain rather than one of physical characteristics, highlighting the relationship between the two.
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Estimation of national, regional, and global prevalence of alcohol use during pregnancy and fetal alcohol syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Svetlana Popova,Shannon Lange,Shannon Lange,Charlotte Probst,Charlotte Probst,Gerrit Gmel,Gerrit Gmel,Jürgen Rehm +7 more
TL;DR: The global prevalence of alcohol use during pregnancy was estimated to be 9·8% and the estimated prevalence of FAS in the general population was 14·6 per 10 000 people (95% CI 9·4-23·3).
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Updated Clinical Guidelines for Diagnosing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
H. Eugene Hoyme,H. Eugene Hoyme,Wendy O. Kalberg,Amy J. Elliott,Jason Blankenship,David Buckley,Anna Susan Marais,Melanie A. Manning,Luther K. Robinson,Margaret P. Adam,Omar A. Abdul-Rahman,Tamison Jewett,Claire D. Coles,Christina D. Chambers,Kenneth L. Jones,Colleen M. Adnams,Prachi E. Shah,Edward P. Riley,Michael E. Charness,Kenneth R. Warren,Philip A. May,Philip A. May,Philip A. May +22 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present updated diagnostic guidelines based on a thorough review of the literature and the authors' combined expertise based on the evaluation of >10,000 children for potential fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in clinical settings and in epidemiologic studies in conjunction with National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism-funded studies, the Collaborative Initiative on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, and the Collaboration on FASD Prevalence.
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Philip A. May,Philip A. May,Philip A. May,Amy Baete,Jaymi Russo,Amy J. Elliott,Jason Blankenship,Wendy O. Kalberg,David Buckley,Marita Brooks,Julie M. Hasken,Omar A. Abdul-Rahman,Margaret P. Adam,Luther K. Robinson,Melanie A. Manning,H. Eugene Hoyme +15 more
TL;DR: Children who have FASD are more prevalent among first graders in this Midwestern city than predicted by previous, popular estimates.
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Recognition of the fetal alcohol syndrome in early infancy
KennethL. Jones,David W. Smith +1 more
TL;DR: The first necropsy performed on a patient with fetal alcohol syndrome disclosed serious dysmorphogenesis of the brain, which may be responsible for some of the functional abnormalities and the joint malposition seen in this syndrome.
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Prevention, and Treatment
TL;DR: This volume examines fundamental concepts for setting diagnostic criteria in general, reviews and updates the diagnostic criteria for FAS and related conditions, and explores current research findings and problems associated with FAS epidemiology and surveillance.
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A practical clinical approach to diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: clarification of the 1996 institute of medicine criteria.
H. Eugene Hoyme,Philip A. May,Wendy O. Kalberg,Piyadasa W. Kodituwakku,J. Phillip Gossage,Phyllis M. Trujillo,David G. Buckley,Joseph H. Miller,Alfredo S. Aragón,Nathaniel Khaole,Denis Viljoen,Kenneth L. Jones,Luther K. Robinson +12 more
TL;DR: Specific clarifications of the 1996 IOM criteria for the diagnosis of FASD are presented, to facilitate their practical application in clinical pediatric practice.
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Incidence of fetal alcohol syndrome and prevalence of alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder
Paul D. Sampson,Ann P. Streissguth,Fred L. Bookstein,Ruth E. Little,Sterling K. Clarren,Philippe Dehaene,James W. Hanson,John M. Graham +7 more
TL;DR: An operationalization of the Institute of Medicine's recent definition of ARND is proposed and its prevalence in Seattle for the period 1975-1981 is estimated to be at least 9.1/1,000, confirming the perception of many health professionals that fetal alcohol exposure is a serious problem.