Twenty children with fetal alcohol syndrome or fetal alcohol effect (FAS/FAE) were compared with 20 attention deficit disorder (ADD) children and 20 normal controls on three experimental tasks… (More)
Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) manifest a variety of central nervous system deficits which may include mental retardation, perceptual, linguistic and fine motor deficits, as well as… (More)
We have found delayed mean bone age in 63 children with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). The mean bone age Z-score for boys (n = 31) was -2.12 SDs and for girls (n = 32) was -1.62 SDs. This might… (More)
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Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is widely regarded as an important contributor to renal failure, a well recognized complication following coronary artery surgery (coronary artery bypass… (More)
Despite major initiatives in public and professional education about foetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) in Saskatchewan in the last 20 years, its incidence rate has not fallen. The rate was 0.515 per… (More)
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Untreated maternal phenylketonuria (PKU) increases risk for developmental problems in offspring. The extent to which this risk is reduced by maternal dietary therapy at various stages of… (More)
Resuscitation during pregnancy is uncommon, with approximately 70 deaths occurring during pregnancy in the UK per annum. Physiological changes during pregnancy may affect transthoracic impedance… (More)