Collaborative initiative on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: methodology of clinical projects.
The Collaborative Initiative on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (CIFASD) was created in 2003 to further understanding of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Clinical and basic science projects collect data across multiple sites using standardized methodology. This article describes the methodology being used by the clinical projects that pertain to assessment of children and adolescents. Domains being addressed are dysmorphology, neurobehavior, 3-D facial imaging, and brain imaging.
Mattson
Sarah N
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Center for Behavioral Teratology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92120, USA. smattson@sunstroke.sdsu.edu
Foroud
Tatiana
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Sowell
Elizabeth R
ER
Jones
Kenneth Lyons
KL
Coles
Claire D
CD
Fagerlund
Ase
A
Autti-Rämö
Ilona
I
May
Philip A
PA
Adnams
Colleen M
CM
Konovalova
Valentina
V
Wetherill
Leah
L
Arenson
Andrew D
AD
Barnett
William K
WK
Riley
Edward P
EP
D000293:Adolescent; D001289:Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D002648:Child; D019465:Craniofacial Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis; D000431:Ethanol / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005260:Female; D063647:Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D006130:Growth Disorders; D006801:Humans; D007361:Intelligence Tests; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D011247:Pregnancy; D055815:Young Adult
D000431:Ethanol