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[Congenital malformations: care or predict?]

D Pellerin1

  • 1Faculté de Médecine Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris.

Bulletin De L'Academie Nationale De Medecine
|February 1, 1993
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Prenatal diagnosis (PND) advances medical care for congenital malformations. While PND improves treatment, its use raises ethical questions about potential human selection.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Science
  • Genetics
  • Fetal Medicine

Context:

  • Recent scientific and technological advancements have significantly impacted biological and medical science.
  • Prenatal diagnosis (PND) now identifies most fetal internal and external malformations.
  • Citizen behavior regarding life events, particularly congenital malformations, has been modified.

Purpose:

  • To explore the profound impact of technological advances on biological and medical science, specifically concerning prenatal diagnosis (PND) and congenital malformations.
  • To discuss the benefits of PND in improving prenatal care and postnatal outcomes for severe anomalies.
  • To address the ethical considerations surrounding PND, particularly regarding the diagnosis of minor malformations and the potential for human selection.

Summary:

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  • Prenatal diagnosis (PND) enables the identification of nearly all fetal malformations, improving care and recognizing severe anomalies that previously had high mortality rates.
  • Examples like congenital diaphragmatic hernia highlight both the successes and challenges of PND and fetal surgery.
  • New protocols for assessing fetal renal function aid in the prognosis of fetal uropathies, allowing for optimized delivery timing.

Impact:

  • PND is a critical tool for improving treatment and outcomes for congenital malformations.
  • Advances in PND contribute to the development of predictive medicine through human genome mapping.
  • Ethical debates surrounding PND focus on the utility of knowing about minor malformations and the risk of eugenics.