Fetal warfarin syndrome

Overview

A rare disorder caused by fetal exposure to warfarin (anticoagulant) and resulting in physical, neurological and mental abnormalities.

Symptoms

* Nasal hypoplasia * Depressed nasal bridge * Deep groove between nostril and nasal tip * Stippling of uncalcified epiphyses during first year * Mild hypoplasia of nails * Shortened fingers * Low birth weight * Significant mental retardation * Seizures * Reduced muscle tone * Widely spaced nipples * Deafness * Feeding difficulty * Failure to thrive

Diagnosis

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