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ArticleRevista paulista de pediatria : orgao oficial da Sociedade de Pediatria de Sao Paulo2024

Trisomy 13, home health-care and multidisciplinary approach: Case report.

Patrícia Zschaber Anacleto, Virginia Araújo de Sousa, Julliane V Joviano-Santos

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Article in Revista paulista de pediatria : orgao oficial da Sociedade de Pediatria de Sao Paulo, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors.

Patrícia Zschaber AnacletoFaculdade Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais, Post-Graduate Program in Health Sciences, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0008-8368-3412
Virginia Araújo de SousaInstituto de Previdência dos Servidores do Estado de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2384-7613
Julliane V Joviano-SantosFaculdade Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais, Post-Graduate Program in Health Sciences, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5788-6223

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Abstract

objectiveTo recognize and address Patau's syndrome, despite its rarity and associated low life expectancy, through the presentation of a case study of a 2-year-old patient receiving Home Care services. CASE DESCRIPTION: We present a female patient who defied the odds with a prolonged survival, possible due to Home Care. She was delivered via cesarean section at 31 weeks + 4 days due to restricted uterine growth. The mother, aged 36, had received proper prenatal care and was in good health. The diagnosis of Patau's syndrome was confirmed through karyotyping after birth. Despite the severe clinical nature of the case, the patient, now with two years old, receives specialized home-based care, supported by a tracheostomy and gastrostomy. A dedicated 24-hour nursing technician ensures continuous monitoring, and the patient benefits from regular medical check-ups, physiotherapy five times a week, weekly speech therapy sessions, monthly consultations with a nutritionist, and ongoing psychological support for her family members. COMMENTS: This multidisciplinary approach has resulted in a slight motor response, highlighting the positive impact of comprehensive care on her overall well-being. The existence of a robust support network for families facing similar challenges is crucial, and a multidisciplinary care can effectively prevent complications associated with this impactful syndrome.

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Home Care ServicesPatient Care TeamTrisomy 13 SyndromeChild, PreschoolFemaleHumans

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