2013
DOI: 10.1590/s0103-05822013000200011
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Anomalias congênitas: internações em unidade pediátrica

Abstract: Objective: To analyze the profile of children with congenital anomalies admitted to a pediatric unit.Methods: This is a quantitative and retrospective research. The sample consisted of records of children aged from 0 to 12 years old who were hospitalized in the pediatric unit of the University Hospital of Londrina, Paraná, Southern Brazil, from 2007 to 2009. Data were collected by chart review processed in the Epi-Info ® program, and they were submitted to descriptive statistical analysis.Results: There were 2… Show more

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“…Outro achado de destaque corresponde às anomalias congênitas, dentre os principais procedimentos encontrados destaca-se a correção de fenda palatina e palatoplastia, derivações ventrículo peritoniais e correção de hipospadia, concordando com outros autores (POLITA, et al, 2013).…”
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“…Outro achado de destaque corresponde às anomalias congênitas, dentre os principais procedimentos encontrados destaca-se a correção de fenda palatina e palatoplastia, derivações ventrículo peritoniais e correção de hipospadia, concordando com outros autores (POLITA, et al, 2013).…”
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“…Congenital anomalies are developmental disorders of embryonic origin, and may be structural, functional or metabolic changes in the fetus present at birth or that manifest after several years [1][2][3][4]. Inherited or acquired, their causes may be associated with genetic, environmental, physical, chemical, biological factors, or multifactorial when they are due to more than one of these factors [1,2,5].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is necessary to reflect on the existence and quality of the care provided by the healthcare providers, requiring the health and education system to invest more in infrastructure and human resources to institute rehabilitation and prevention of diseases [4]. To overcome the adversities, it is essential that the families receive support and information from professionals involved in the care, preferably from a multidisciplinary team.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The latter are usually responsible for severe conditions, and they often lead to successive hospitalizations in order to correct birth defects, or to control their complications. Thus, these malformations interfere in the child's quality of life; furthermore, they cause family traumas and difficulty in adapting to society 11 . The World Report on Disability mentions that a "legion" of people experience disability in the world today as a result of congenital malformations 12 .…”
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confidence: 99%