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Clinical Pearl: Fentanyl Exposure Syndrome.

Authors :
Hussain, Walid
Hageman, Joseph R.
Goldstein, Mitchell
Clark, Robin D.
Source :
Neonatology Today. Dec2023, Vol. 18 Issue 12, p189-190. 2p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article focuses on a potential novel genetic syndrome among infants born to mothers who use fentanyl, presenting with distinctive physical features. It mentions these features include cleft palate, small head and body size, drooping eyelids, undersized lower jaws, foot abnormalities, malformed thumbs, and male genital irregularities. Genetic counselor Erin Wadman and colleagues reported on this potential syndrome.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19327129
Volume :
18
Issue :
12
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Neonatology Today
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
174704665