Catalog

Phenobarbital embryopathy

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Link to WHO Definition

Phenobarbital embryopathy – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1602901948

Phenobarbital embryopathy is a teratogenic disorder of infants born to mothers being treated with barbiturates, and characterised by small saddle nose, large mouth with no philtrum, synophrys, and deformed helix. These signs disappear considerably with growth.