Meconium Indicators of Maternal Alcohol Abuse during Pregnancy and Association with Patient Characteristics

Aim. Identification of women with moderate alcohol abuse during pregnancy is difficult. We correlated self-reported alcohol consumption during pregnancy and patient characteristics with objective alcohol indicators measured in fetal meconium. Methods. A total of 557 women singleton births and availa...

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Main Authors: Tamme W. Goecke, Pascal Burger, Peter A. Fasching, Abdulsallam Bakdash, Anne Engel, Lothar Häberle, Franziska Voigt, Florian Faschingbauer, Eva Raabe, Nicolai Maass, Michael Rothe, Matthias W. Beckmann, Fritz Pragst, Johannes Kornhuber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/702848