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| Schüler-Faccini,Lavinia; Sanseverino,Maria Teresa Vieira; Abeche,Alberto Mantovani; Vianna,Fernanda Sales Luiz; Fraga,Lucas Rosa; Rocha,Anastacia Guimaraes; Silva,André Anjos da; Souza,Paulo Ricardo Assis de; Hilgert,Artur Hartmann; Barbosa,Camila Pocharski; Kauppinem,Caroline Grasso; Martins,Daniela Fernandes; Santos,Daniela Silva; Colpes,Gabriel Henrique; Ecco,Gabriela; Silva,Helena Margot Flores Soares da; Penteado,Louise Piva; Santos,Tatiane dos. |
| Abstract In 1990, the first Teratogen Information Service in Brazil (SIAT) was implemented in the Medical Genetics Service at Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre. SIAT is a free-to-use information service both to health professionals and the general population, especially to women who are pregnant or planning pregnancy. The main objective of this paper is to present the activities of SIAT in its initial years (1990-2006), compared to those in the last decade (2007-2017). In addition we review the scientific contribution of SIAT in the field of human teratogenesis. Since 1990, SIAT received 10,533 calls. Use of medications were the main reason for concern, accounting for 74% of all questions, followed by other chemical exposures (occupational, cosmetics,... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Teratogens; Pregnancy; Zika; Thalidomide; Misoprostol; Rubella. |
| Ano: 2019 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572019000200297 |
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