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Preferred term

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Fetal and neonatal addiction and withdrawal as a result of the mother's dependence on drugs during pregnancy. Withdrawal or abstinence symptoms develop shortly after birth. Symptoms exhibited are loud, high-pitched crying, sweating, yawning and gastrointestinal disturbances.

Entry terms

  • Abstinence Syndrome, Neonatal
  • Neonatal Substance Withdrawal
  • Neonatal Withdrawal Syndrome
  • Substance Withdrawal, Neonatal

In other languages

  • French

  • Syndrome d'abstinence néonatale
  • Syndrome de sevrage chez un enfant de mère toxicomane
  • Syndrome de sevrage des nouveau-nés
  • Syndrome de sevrage du nouveau-né

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BKM9T67B-7

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