Table 5.
Summary of studies examining fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and hippocampal volume
| Persisted after ICV | N | Sex | Ethnic group | Age | Groups | MRI methods |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archibald et al. 2001 | 67 | Both | Not reported | 7–24 years | FAS vs. PAE vs. Control | Manual tracing |
| Nardelli et al. 2011 | 28 | Both | Mostly Caucasian, some aboriginal | 6–17 years | FASD vs. Controls | FreeSurfer |
| Willoughby et al. 2008 | 37 | Both | Not reported | 9–15 years | FASD vs. Controls | Manual tracing |
| Did not persist after ICV | ||||||
| Astley et al. 2009 | 81 | Both | Mostly Caucasian, some African American and Native American | M = 12, SD = 2 | FAS/PFAS vs. SE/AE vs. ND/AE vs. Controls | Manual tracing |
| Coles et al. 2011 | 92 | Both | Mostly African American | M = 21, SD = 2 | Dysmorphic vs. ARND vs. Controls | FreeSurfer |
| Joseph et al., 2014 | 21 | Both | Cape Coloured | M = 11.5, SD = 1.2 | FAS/PFAS vs. Controls | Manual tracing |
| Riikonen et al., 2005 | 22 | Both | Not reported | 5–16 years | FAS/FAE vs. Controls with indication for MRI | EasyMeasure |
| Roussotte et al. 2012 | 99 | Both | Multi-site study--Los Angeles and San Diego, mostly non-Hispanic Caucasian; South Africa site was Cape Coloured | M = 13; SD = 1.8 | FASD vs. Controls | FreeSurfer |