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STRUCTURE OF CONGENITAL ANOMALIES AND HEREDITARY DISEASES IN CHILDREN TREATED IN THE DEPARTMENT CONGENITAL AND INHERITED PATHOLOGY, SI “RESEARCH CENTER FOR RADIATION MEDICINE, NAMS OF UKRAINE"
[Article in Ukrainian]
Ye. I. Stepanova, E. S. Leonovich, V. I. Kolos
SI “National Research Center for Radiation Medicine, National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine” Kyiv

Statistical indices for ten years activity (from 2000 to 2010) and the structure of pathology among the children born to exposed parents and hospitalized to the Department of Congenital and Hereditary Pathology (DCHP) were analyzed. DCHP was characterized by consistently high rates of work. C ongenital anomalies of development — 43.9%, and hereditary diseases — 26.3% prevailed among hospitalized children born to exposed parents. Immunodeficiency disorders accounted for 20.7%. Among the 715 children with immunodeficiency disorders in 138 children (19.3%) identified their hereditary nature. Multifactorial diseases mainly of the digestive, nervous and urinary systems diagnosed in 2.7% of cases. Thus the results of the analysis indicate the need and feasibility of the existence DCHP.

Key words: children, Chornobyl accident, congenital anomalies, hereditary disease.

 

Probl. Radiac. Med. Radiobiol. 2011. Issue 16. P. 181187.





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