Cardiovascular malformations in the fetal alcohol syndrome.
Cardiovascular anomalies are a frequently reported feature of the fetal alcohol syndrome, but only rarely have such children been catheterized. This article fully described the cardiac anomaly in two infants with this syndrome. The malformations found in both cases include a ventricular septal defect, and the rather unusual finding of pulmonary artery dysplasia.
D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D006332:Cardiomegaly / Q000150:complications; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D063647:Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000150:complications*; D006345:Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities