Prenatal substance abuse continues to be a significant problem in this country and poses important health risks for the developing fetus. The primary care pediatrician's role in addressing prenatal substance exposure includes prevention, identification of exposure, recognition of medical issues for the exposed newborn infant, protection of the infant, and follow-up of the exposed infant. This report will provide information for the most common drugs involved in prenatal exposure: nicotine, alcohol, marijuana, opiates, cocaine, and methamphetamine. Pediatrics 2013; 131: e1009-e1024
机构:
Washington Univ, Sch Med, St Louis Childrens Hosp, Div Pediat Surg, St Louis, MO 63110 USAWashington Univ, Sch Med, St Louis Childrens Hosp, Div Pediat Surg, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
Warner, Brad W.
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION,
2009,
48
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S74
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Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Div Global Migrat & Quarantine, Geosentinel Surveillance Network, Atlanta, GA 30333 USACtr Dis Control & Prevent, Div Global Migrat & Quarantine, Geosentinel Surveillance Network, Atlanta, GA 30333 USA