Accutane baby syndrome

vitamin A embryopathy

A condition induced by in utero exposure to vitamin A analogues, which may be associated with cardiovascular (ventricular septal, aortic arch and conotruncal) defects, external ear deformity, cleft palate, micrognathia and central nervous malformations.

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Accutane baby syndrome

Vitamin A embryopathy, see there.

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