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Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
Arq. Neuro-Psiquiatr. [online]. 2009, vol.67, n.2a, pp. 254-261

This study found evidence that the left striatum and left cerebellum are affected by intrauterine exposure to alcohol. Additional studies with larger samples are necessary to expand our knowledge of the effects of fetal exposure to alcohol.



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