CASE DISCUSSION
congenital abnormalities and developmental disorders
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Case Description
Congenital abnormalities and developmental disorders refer to a wide range of conditions that affect the growth and development of an individual from birth. These abnormalities can result from genetic factors, environmental influences, or a combination of both. Congenital abnormalities are present...
Case Summary
- Congenital defects, present at birth or developing within the first month, encompass structural, functional, and metabolic anomalies. Etiology can be genetic (single gene, multiple gene, chromosomal) or non-genetic (teratogenic, idiopathic), with multifactorial inheritance being most common. While 3% of live-born infants show major anomalies, this increases to 6% by age two and 8% by age five, indicating delayed diagnosis.
Speaker Profile
Dr. Richika Sahay
Alumni- MGM Medical CollegeDr. Richika Sahay is a leading fertility specialist and Gynec-Laparoscopic Surgeon with extensive experience in reproductive medicine and women’s health.
She serves as the Director at India IVF Clinic and is also associated with Fortis Hospital as Head Fertility Specialist and Gynec-Laparoscopic Surgeon.
Her expertise includes infertility management, IVF treatments, reproductive endocrinology, and minimally invasive gynecological surgeries.
She is dedicated to providing personalized, evidence-based fertility care focused on improving reproductive outcomes for couples.
Through her clinical practice and leadership roles, she continues to contribute to advancements in assisted reproductive technologies and women’s healthcare.
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