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Single primary structural defects of prenatal onset in a general medical pediatric hospital ward

Thesis

Last updated: 06 Feb 2023

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Pediatrics

Advisors

Salem, Amira A. , El-Henidi, Fattma M. , El-Fayoumi, Duaa H.

Authors

Zaghloul, Maha Ahmad

Accessioned

2017-04-26 12:43:07

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2017-04-26 12:43:07

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M.Sc. Thesis

Abstract

The work included 35 patients having single primary structural defects of prenatal onset. Their ages ranged from 1 week to 2.5 years. The study was conducted over a period of three months to children admitted to a word in Cairo University Children's hospital. Children with multiple malformations were not included in the study. 12 cases (34.3%) had cardiovascular abnormalities. Gastrointestinal abnormalities were found in 8 cases (22.9%), 8 cases (22.9%) had limb abnormalities, 4 cases (11.4%) had urogenital abnormalities and 2 cases (5.7%) had central nervous system abnormalities. while 1 case (2.8%) had eye abnormalities. A family history of positive consanguinity in 16 (45.7%) cases, 7 cases (20%) and 10 (28.6%) cases had a maternal history of disease or drug intake during pregnancy respectively.

Issued

1 Jan 2005

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.21473/iknito-space/33745

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Thesis

Created At

28 Jan 2023