Perfil epidemiológico dos hemofílicos em tratamento no hemocentro de Goiás

Abstract

Hemophilia is a common coagulopathy, that can be divided into hemophilia A (factor VIII deficiency) and B (factor IX deficiency). It’s not possible to be distinguished clinically presenting as severe, moderate and mild, this classification is due to the plasma levels of factor VII and IX. The diagnosis and classification of the severity level of coagulopathy are obtained according to this quantitative value of that protein deficiency has been detected and treatment consists of administration of the deficient factors lyophilized. The study populations are carriers of hemophilia treatment that are at the Hemocentro of Goiás. The data are from records that have been raised through a general analysis, reviewing in a standardized way by means of a form to obtain data such as gender, age, marital status, city, if they receive doses at home, and clinical characteristics such as type and degree of pathology. 268 hemophiliacs were found in which 267 are men and a woman. Of these 89.9% are hemophilia type A and 10.1% are hemophilia type B. 71% receive dose household, while 29% did not receive. 64.6% live in cities in the interior of Goiás 163 patients unaware of any family history of the disease. The predominant type of hemophilia of subjects studied is the type that corresponds to the most common type. The program was revolutionary Dose Household assisting, facilitating and improving the treatment of patients, as it can lead to dose home and perform self infusion. Patients who live in the countryside, can also follow treatment avoiding displacement. The records showed certain deficiencies as incomplete and unfulfilled, making it difficult to collect. It’s Suggested improvements in notifications with obtaining complete and accurate data, this would also facilitate the elaboration of strategies to treat these patients.