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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 760.71
Alcohol affecting fetus or newborn via placenta or breast milk
disorder occurring in children born to alcoholic women who continue to drink heavily during pregnancy; common abnormalities are growth deficiency (prenatal and postnatal), altered morphogenesis, mental deficiency, and characteristic facies - small eyes and flattened nasal bridge; fine motor dysfunction and tremulousness are observed in the newborn.
Developmental abnormalities in infants born to alcoholic mothers, including characteristic facial appearance (microcephaly, maxillary hypoplasia, short palpebral fissures, and short upturned nose), growth deficiency, delayed intellectual development, motor retardation, joint abnormalities, poor coordination, and irritability. The pattern of abnormalities varies and may include additional oral, ocular, cardiac, urogenital, cutaneous, and other abnormalities.
Also applicable to/known as
Fetal alcohol syndrome
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index Entries That Refer To 760.71
2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 760.71
760.71
