Abstract
This report concerns an amyoplasia-like condition in a case with maternal exposure to malathion during the 11th to 12th week of pregnancy. Malathion is an agent acting on the neuromuscular system. The possibility of a causal association is discussed.
MeSH terms
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Arthrogryposis / chemically induced*
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Female
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Gestational Age
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Hair Preparations / adverse effects
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Humans
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Infant, Newborn
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Malathion / adverse effects*
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Maternal-Fetal Exchange
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Pregnancy
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Teratogens
Substances
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Hair Preparations
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Teratogens
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Malathion