title: [The first year of life of children with myelodysplasia: a multicenter study of 393 cases].
abstract: A multicentric study about the first year of life of myelodisplastic children, was done. Family, pregnancy, delivery, newborn somatometry, and anatomical-pathological and terapeuthical aspects were review in 393 patients born before july 1992. Annual prevalence vary from 6 (1973) to 28 (1984). The families clinical history was not significant. There were 9 (2,3%) gemelar pregnancies, but both children were affected only in one case. Prenatal ultrasound was not diagnostic in 61%-84% of patients are meningomyeloceles, the anatomical level of myelodisplasia was lumbar and or sacral in 98%. There was hydrocephalus in 59%, hip dislocation in 24%, feet deformities in 50%, upper urinary tract dilatation in 12%, vesicoureteral reflux in 15%. In total 825 surgical procedures were performed (M = 2); the neurosurgery was 94% of them.
authors.affiliation: Sección de Urología Pediátrica. Hospital Materno-Infantil de Málaga.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: García Mérida
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Miguélez Lago
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Marqués Gubern
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: García Romero
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: López Martínez
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Isnart
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008591:Meningomyelocele / Q000235:genetics*; D009436:Neural Tube Defects / Q000235:genetics*; D016135:Spinal Dysraphism / Q000235:genetics*
vernacular_title: El primer año de la vida del niño con mielodisplasia. Estudio multicéntrico sobre 393 casos.