Drugs use backgrounds during pregnancy in mothers of patients presenting with lip and/or palate fissures

Authors

  • Yulenia Cruz Rivas Facultad de Estomatología. Instituto Superior de Ciencias Mádicas de La Habana
  • María Teresa Pérez Mateo Centro Nacional de Genética Médica. Ciudad de La Habana
  • Norma Elena de León Ojeda Hospital Pediátrico Docente "William Soler". Ciudad de La Habana
  • Fausto Suárez Bosch Hospital Pediátrico Docente "Juan Manuel Márquez". Ciudad de La Habana
  • Maiyelin Llanes Rodríguez Facultad de Estomatología. Instituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas de La Habana

Keywords:

Congenital malformations, lip and palate fissures, pregnancy, drugs consumption

Abstract

Congenital defects are anomalies in structure, functioning or metabolism of
organism and its causes may be of genetic or environmental causes. Lip and palate
fissure is an isolated congenital defect whose etiology is of multifactorial character.
Aim of present study is to identify behavior of lip and/or palate fissures in mothers
took drugs during pregnancy, thus analyzing all children live birth with a diagnosis
of lip and/or palate during 2000 and 2006 in Havana City, from where it was
possible to obtain a study universe of 112 patients. We applied a form to obtain
information related to drugs by mothers of patients during pregnancy. Results show
that 58, 92 % of mother took drugs, and that trimester of higher consumption was
the third one, with 50,89 % of total of study mothers. More use drugs were
vitamins and antianemic.

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Published

2009-01-16

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Cruz Rivas Y, Pérez Mateo MT, de León Ojeda NE, Suárez Bosch F, Llanes Rodríguez M. Drugs use backgrounds during pregnancy in mothers of patients presenting with lip and/or palate fissures. Rev Cubana Estomatol [Internet]. 2009 Jan. 16 [cited 2025 Feb. 4];46(1):4-14. Available from: https://revestomatologia.sld.cu/index.php/est/article/view/2600

Issue

Vol. 46 No. 1 (2009): JAN- MAR

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Research Article

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