Prenatal alcohol exposure and risk of birth defects

The goal was to examine the associations between dose, pattern, and timing of prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and birth defects.

Authors:
O'Leary CM, Nassar N, Kurinczuk JJ, de Klerk N, Geelhoed E, Elliott EJ, Bower C.

Authors notes:
Pediatrics. 2010 Oct;126(4):e843-50. Epub 2010 Sep 27.

Keywords:
prenatal alcohol exposure, risk of birth defects

Abstract:
The goal was to examine the associations between dose, pattern, and timing of prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and birth defects.