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<strong>COSIG</strong> Co-Occurring Disorders Conference, Hershey PA, May 15-17, 2006<br />

Alcohol Diffuses to the Fetus during<br />

Gestation and in Breast Milk during<br />

Breastfeeding<br />

Placenta<br />

Umbilical<br />

arteries and<br />

veins<br />

Umbilical<br />

cord<br />

Heart<br />

The facial features of FAS in mouse fetus that was<br />

exposed to single binge of alcohol during 1 st<br />

trimester.<br />

Dysmorphic Features Seen in Individuals<br />

with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure<br />

child with FAS<br />

Narrow forehead<br />

mouse fetus<br />

Short palpebral fissures<br />

Small nose<br />

Small midface<br />

Thin upper lip with<br />

flattened philtrum<br />

alcohol-exposed<br />

normal<br />

Early Identification of Fetal Alcohol<br />

Syndrome leads to improved<br />

outcome<br />

Examples of dysmorphic features<br />

in older Individuals with FASD<br />

(FAS)<br />

• Small palprebral fissures<br />

• Smooth philtrum<br />

• This upper lip<br />

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