title: Fetal alcohol syndrome: diagnosis and syndromal variability.
abstract: The diagnostic criteria for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) are reviewed and the authors suggest a new diagnostic schema to allow for a more adequate description of the range of FAS. FAS is also reviewed by topic area. Associated problems believed to be caused by maternal alcohol ingestion are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Child Evaluation and Treatment Program, Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Burd
authors.forename: J T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Martsolf
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D002657:Child Development; D005260:Female; D063647:Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D011247:Pregnancy