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Perinatología y reproducción humana
On-line version ISSN 2524-1710Print version ISSN 0187-5337
Abstract
CRUZ-RUIZ, Erasmo and SALGADO-VALLADARES, Manuel B.. Ophthalmological alterations in patients from 3 to 6 years of age, products of multiple pregnancies. Perinatol. Reprod. Hum. [online]. 2021, vol.35, n.3, pp.81-88. Epub Sep 30, 2022. ISSN 2524-1710. https://doi.org/10.24875/per.19000067.
Objective:
To determine ophthalmological alterations in patients of 3-6 years of age, products of Multiple Pregnancy Assisted Reproduction Techniques (MPPP ART) and Spontaneous (MPPP S).
Methods:
Retrospective, observational, descriptive, and cross-sectional study from January 1996 to July 2019. Sample composed of 202 Multiple Pregnancy Product Patients with complete ophthalmological examination 78 MPPP ART and 124 MPPP S. They were distributed by ART, weeks of gestation, retinoscopy, age, and frequency of anatomical alterations.
Results:
The most frequent ametropias were mixed astigmatism (A.Mx), compound hyperopic astigmatism (CHA), simple hyperopic astigmatism (SHA) and simple myopic astigmatism (SMA).
Conclusions:
The refractive defects diagnosed are similar to those obtained by various national and international authors. The frequency of ophthalmological alterations is more frequent in MPPP ART, but more diverse in MPPP S patients.
Keywords : Ametropias; Premature; Multiple pregnancy.
