• COVID-19 during pregnancy and adverse outcomes : concerns and recommendations from The Brazilian Teratology Information Service 

      Vianna, Fernanda Sales Luiz; Fraga, Lucas Rosa; Abeche, Alberto Mantovani; Silva, André Anjos da; Sanseverino, Maria Teresa Vieira; Faccini, Lavinia Schuler (2021) [Artigo de periódico]
      SARS-CoV-2 virus was first identified in the beginning of 2020 and has spread all over the world, causing the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The virus is a member of the Coronavirus family, which includes ...
    • From abortion-inducing medications to Zika Virus Syndrome : 27 years experience of the First Teratogen Information Service in Latin America 

      Faccini, Lavinia Schuler; Sanseverino, Maria Teresa Vieira; Abeche, Alberto Mantovani; Vianna, Fernanda Sales Luiz; Fraga, Lucas Rosa; Rocha, Anastácia Guimarães; Silva, André Anjos da; Souza, Paulo Ricardo Assis de; Hilgert, Artur Hartmann; Barbosa, Camila Pocharski; Kauppinem, Caroline Grasso; Martins, Daniela Fernandes; Santos, Daniela Silva; Colpes, Gabriel Henrique; Ecco, Gabriela; Silva, Helena Margot Flôres Soares da; Penteado, Louise Piva; Santos, Tatiane dos (2019) [Artigo de periódico]
      In 1990, the first Teratogen Information Service in Brazil (SIAT) was implemented in the Medical Genetics Service at Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre. SIAT is a free-to-use information service both to health professionals ...
    • Maternal drinking behavior and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in adolescents with criminal behavior in southern Brazil 

      Momino, Wakana; Felix, Temis Maria; Abeche, Alberto Mantovani; Zandoná, Denise Isabel; Scheibler, Gabriela Gayer; Chambers, Christina; Jones, Kenneth Lyons; Flores, Renato Zamora; Faccini, Lavinia Schuler (2012) [Artigo de periódico]
      Prenatal alcohol exposure can have serious and permanent adverse effects. The developing brain is the most vulnerable organ to the insults of prenatal alcohol exposure. A behavioral phenotype of prenatal alcohol exposure ...
    • Neurodevelopment in children exposed to Zika in utero : clinical and molecular aspects 

      Faccini, Lavinia Schuler; Boquett, Juliano André; Kowalski, Thayne Woycinck; Gerzson, Laís Rodrigues; Almeida, Carla Skilhan de; Santi, Lucélia; Silva, Walter Orlando Beys da; Quincozes-Santos, André; Gomes, Julia do Amaral; Vianna, Fernanda Sales Luiz; Fraga, Lucas Rosa; Rosa, Rafael Lopes da; Abeche, Alberto Mantovani; Souza, Diogo Onofre Gomes de (2022) [Artigo de periódico]
      Five years after the identification of Zika virus as a human teratogen, we reviewed the early clinical manifestations, collectively called congenital Zika syndrome (CZS). Children with CZS have a very poor prognosis with ...