CLINICAL STUDY OF EXTERNAL DYSMORPHISM IN CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
| Autor: | Natesh, Manjunath C N, Vijayalakshmi I B, Dharmendar V G |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Předmět: |
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty Pregnancy Clinodactyly Heart disease business.industry 030231 tropical medicine Maternal Fever General Medicine Odds ratio Consanguinity medicine.disease Tertiary referral hospital 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine 030212 general & internal medicine medicine.symptom Prospective cohort study business |
| Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Child Health. :200-202 |
| ISSN: | 2349-6126 2349-6118 |
| DOI: | 10.32677/ijch.2016.v03.i03.005 |
| Popis: | Background: To study the clinical profile and dysmorphism associated in patients presenting to tertiary referral hospital with congenital heart disease (CHD). Materials and Methods: This prospective study was conducted in the Pediatric Cardiology Unit of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, Bengaluru, between March 2013 and February 2015. Study subjects include children referred for investigation of suspected heart disease to the Pediatric Cardiology OPD during the study period. Children found to have some type of CHDs were included in the study. All recruited subjects were examined and worked up at outpatient follow-up clinics. Results: A total of 450 subjects were found to have CHDs; out of these, 183 (40.6%) were male and 267 (59.4%) were female. Mean age was 3.34 years (range - 4 days to 24 years) and mean weight was 11.15 kg (range - 2-60 kg). History of maternal diseases and intake of drugs during pregnancy was present in 99 (22%) cases (Odds ratio OR]=7.4, p=0.0090) and maternal fever in 59 (15%) cases (OR=6.5, p |
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