Maternal
131maternal phenylketonuria — abnormal fetal development in pregnant women with PKU, probably due to intrauterine exposure of the fetus to high levels of phenylalanine. Miscarriages are frequent and most surviving offspring are severely mentally retarded, often with… …
132maternal deprivation syndrome — failure to thrive with severe growth retardation (deprivation dwarfism), unresponsiveness to the environment, depression, retarded mental and emotional development, and behavioral problems resulting from loss of, absence of, or neglect by the… …
