Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) | Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) (& Spectrum) | Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is one of five conditions within the fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), of which it is the most severe. All FASD conditions are due to prenatal exposure to alcohol (due to maternal consumption of ethanol or alcohol during pregnancy). In this lesson, we discuss the factor of alcohol in the pathophysiology of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, including risk factors associated with alcohol consumption, the signs and symptoms of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (facial morphology, brain abnormalities and skeletal abnormalities), how Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is diagnosis and how it is treated. I hope you find this lesson helpful. If you do, please like and subscribe for more lessons like this one! JJ **MEDICAL LEGAL DISCLAIMER**: JJ Medicine does not provide medical advice, and the information available on this channel does not offer a diagnosis or ad