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Table 4 Identification of FAS diagnostic criteria

From: A survey of physicians knowledge regarding awareness of maternal alcohol use and the diagnosis of FAS.

FAS Features

% physicians

Growth retardation

39.2

CNS neurodevelopmental abnormalities

58.2

Facial dysmorphology

77.2

Behavioural problems

41.8

Cardiac malformations

2.5

Mental retardation

13.9

Confirmed maternal alcohol exposure

67.1

  1. The physicians were asked to rate the three most important features of FAS actual three most important features in bold