2012, Number 3
Behavior of congenital defects in patients from Cabaiguán muinicipality. Years 2006-2011
Language: Spanish
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ABSTRACT
Background: The congenital effects are structure, functioning or metabolism anomalies. They may be present in isolation or associated to something. Objective: To describe the behavior of congenital defects in patients from the municipality of Cabaiguán in the period between 2006 and 2011. Methodology: A transversal, descriptive study was carried out in the population of 139 fetuses, newborns and nursing babies with any type of congenital defect. Prevalence when birth pre year was estimated, frequency od appearance, prenatal diagnosed percent bearing in mind decision of the couple to continue or not with the pregnancy, they were classified according to number. Results: The isolated congenital defects represented 93 % of the amount, 7 % to multiple congenital defects, in the pre or post natal stage. In the prenatal stage, crane encephalic and cardiopathies congenital defects prevailed during the first year of life. Conclusion: The prevalence at birth showed a gradual growth. The isolated congenital defects had a higher proportion, cardiopathies occupied a preponderant place. The defects of the neural duct were the mostly diagnosed during the prenatal stage. The multiples congenital defects were associated to great genetic syndromes.REFERENCES
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