E ngā māmā, e ngā pāpā, kua kite pea koutou he nui ake te mahunga o tā koutou tamaiti i ērā atu pēpi o taua tau. I inehia rānei e te tākuta i te whare hauora te porowhita o te mahunga, ā, i kī mai? Koinei te ingoa e kiia nei e te taote ko te "Macrocephaly". Kaua e mataku ina rongo koe i tēnei ingoa, āe? Nā te mea ehara i te mea he mate ngā mahunga nunui katoa. Me kōrero taipitopito tātou mō tēnei.
He aha te Macrocephaly?
Ki te kī ngāwari, ko te tikanga o te `(Macrocephaly)` he ``upoko nui.'' Mena he ``(Macrocephaly)`` tō pēpi, ko tōna tikanga he nui ake te porowhita o tōna upoko i ērā atu pēpi o tōna tau me tōna ira tangata. Hei whakamārama, e ai ki ngā tākuta, ko tōna tikanga he nui ake te porowhita o te upoko o te pēpi (te ine huri noa i te wāhanga nui rawa o te upoko) i te 97 o roto i te 100 tamariki o taua tau (te ``97th percentile`` i runga i ngā tūtohi e whakamahia ana e ngā tākuta). Ko tōna tikanga he nui ake tōna upoko i te 97% o ngā tamariki o tōna tau me tōna ira tangata.
Kaua e mataku ina rongo koe i tēnei. I ētahi wā, ko te '(Macrocephaly)' he tohu pea nō tētahi mate e hiahia ana kia rongoatia. Heoi anō, ko te take he nui te pane o tō pēpi, tera pea he mea nō roto i tō whānau. He mate kino tēnei kāore e hiahia kia rongoatia. Ka kiia tēnei he '(Benign Familial Macrocephaly)' .
He pēhea te noa o tēnei āhuatanga?
E kiia ana ka pāngia te mate e kiia nei ko te "Macrocephaly" e te 2% me te 5% o te taupori i te Hononga o Amerika. E kitea ana hoki tēnei mate i tō tātou whenua. Nō reira, ehara i te mea miharo te rongonga i tēnei.
He aha ngā tohu o te Macrocephaly?
Nā, kia tirohia tātou he aha ngā tohu ka kitea me te `(Macrocephaly)`. Engari kia maumahara, ehara i te mea me pāngia e ia pēpi ēnei tohu katoa. Tērā pea kāore he tohu o ētahi pēpi, he upoko nui anake.
- Te tere o te tipu o te upoko: Mena kei te tere ake te tipu o tō upoko i tō te whakaaro, he mea tēnei hei aro atu.
- Ngā uaua e kitea ana i te tumuaki: I ētahi wā, ka kitea mārama ngā uaua i raro i te kiri o te tumuaki.
- Ngā Whakaroa Whanaketanga: Mena ka tomuri te pēpi ki te mahi i ngā mea e tika ana kia mahia e rātou i tētahi tau (hei tauira: te menemene, te whakapakari i tōna kaki, te hurihuri, te noho, te hikoi, me ētahi atu), ko te tikanga he "Whakaroa Whanaketanga" tā rātou.
- Ngā kanohi e anga whakararo ana: Mena kei te titiro tonu ngā kanohi o te pēpi ki raro, kaua ki mua tonu (e kiia ana hoki tēnei ko te "Tūnga Kanohi o te Rā e Torengi Ana").
- Te whakapakeketanga, te pupuhitanga rānei o ngā āputa i waenganui i ngā wheua o te angaanga (ngā matapā): Mena he pakeke, he pupuhitanga rānei ngā wāhi ngohengohe (e kiia ana e mātou ko ngā matapā, e kiia ana e ngā tākuta ko ngā "matapā") i roto i te angaanga o te pēpi nā te mea kāore anō kia tino honoa ngā wheua.
- Hiahia kai: Mena ka whakakahore te pēpi ki te kai, ki te inu rānei, kāore rānei he hiahia ki te kai, ki te inu rānei.
- Te pā tahi me ētahi atu mate: I ētahi wā ko te `(Epilepsy)` (ngā hopuhopu/ ngā wiriKa kitea tēnei "(Macrocephaly)" me ngā āhuatanga pēnei i te "(Autism)".
Whakaarohia, mēnā he "Benign Familial Macrocephaly" tō pēpi (arā, he upoko nui, kāore he kino e ahu mai ana i te whānau), kāore koe e kite i tētahi atu tohu i tua atu i te upoko nui rawa.
He aha ngā take o te macrocephaly?
Āe, me titiro tātou ki te take e puta ai tēnei `(Macrocephaly)`, me ngā take. Ka rerekē ngā take mai i te pai ki te kino.
Mena he "Benign Familial Macrocephaly" tō pēpi, ko te tikanga he nui ake tōna upoko i te toharite. He uri tuku iho tēnei upoko nui, ā, tera pea he rite te rahi ki tētahi atu o te whānau. Kāore he take e manukanuka ai.
Heoi anō, kei reira ētahi atu take, he kino i ētahi wā, o te "Macrocephaly". Ko ētahi o ēnei he whānautanga mai, ko ētahi ia ka puta ake i roto i te wā. Kei roto i ēnei ko:
- Megalencephaly: He rahinga rerekē o te roro.
- Te Hydrocephalus: Koinei te wā he nui rawa te wai cerebrospinal (CSF) e karapoti ana i te roro. Ka panaia te roro e tēnei wai nui ki roto i te angaanga, ka pēhi i te roro.
- Te toto i roto i te roro: I ētahi wā ka puta mai i ngā āhuatanga rerekē o ngā oko toto i roto i te roro (pērā i te 'Arteriovenous Malformation').
- Hyperostosis o te angaanga: Te matotoru rawa o ngā wheua o te angaanga.
- Ngā pukupuku roro.
- Hematomas: He toto totoka ēnei. Ka puta pea i ngā mea pēnei i te whara o te upoko, te hinganga, te rūrū rānei i te pēpi.
- Ngā mate roro: Hei tauira, te meningitis, te encephalitis, te whēwhe roro rānei.
- Ngā mate ira: Hei tauira, ngā āhuatanga ira pēnei i te `(Achondroplasia)` (he āhuatanga e ārai ana i te tipu), `(Fragile X Syndrome)`, `(Neurofibromatosis Type 1)`, `(PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome)` (e kiia ana ko `(Cowden Syndrome)`), `(Gorlin Syndrome)` me `(Greig Cephalopolysyndactyly Syndrome)`.
- Te Pēhanga Piki Ake i roto i te Angaanga: He pikinga ake o te pēhanga i roto i te angaanga nā tetahi take.
Me pēhea te mōhio ki te (Macrocephaly)?
Nā, kia tirohia me pēhea te tautuhi a ngā tākuta i te macrocephaly, me pēhea hoki te kimi i te pūtake.
I mua i te whānautanga
Ka taea e tō tākuta te kite mēnā he macrocephaly tō pēpi mā te matawai ultrasound i a koe e hapū ana, inā koa i te mutunga o te toru marama tuarua, i te tīmatanga rānei o te toru marama tuatoru.
I muri i te whānautanga
I muri i te whānautanga o te pēpi, i ia whare hauora mō te rima tau pea, ka ine te tākuta i te porowhita o te māhunga o te pēpi. Kātahi ka whakaritea te ine ki tētahi tūtohi tipu noa mō ētahi atu pēpi o taua tau me taua ira tangata. Ka whakaarohia hoki te rahi o te māhunga o te whaea, o te pāpā, me ngā tūpuna pea.
Mena ka kitea te mate macrocephaly, ko te mahi e whai ake nei ko te kimi i te pūtake. Mō tēnei, ka whakahaerehia e te tākuta ngā whakamātautau maha.
Whakamātautau Neurological
I tēnei whakamātautau, ka mahia e te tākuta ngā mahi e whai ake nei:
- Ka pātai atu rātou ki a koe, ka whakahaere rānei i ētahi whakamātautau iti ki tō pēpi kia mōhio ai koe ki te hītori whanaketanga o te pēpi me tōna āhua o nāianei.
- Pātai atu mēnā kua whara te pēpi i te mahunga, kua pakaru rānei te roro, te pūnaha io rānei.
- Ka pātai atu rātou mēnā i pāngia koe e ētahi mate i te wā e hapu ana, mēnā rānei i pāngia koe e tētahi mate pēnei i te meningitis i muri i te whānautanga o te pēpi. Ka taea e ēnei te whakaputa i te hydrocephalus (te putunga wai ki te roro).
- Pātai atu mēnā kei te ruaki te pēpi, kei te pukuriri haere i te tikanga, kei te whakaatu rānei i ngā tohu o te ānini (arā, he panoni whanonga, he tangi kore e taea te whakamarie). He tohu pea ēnei o te pikinga o te pēhanga i roto i te roro.
- Pātai atu mēnā kua pāngia te pēpi e te mate haurangi i mua.
Whakamātautau Tinana
I tēnei whakamātautau, hei tāpiri atu ki te ine i te porowhita o te upoko, ka tirohia anō hoki e te tākuta ngā mea e whai ake nei:
- Ngā momotuhi: Koinei ngā wāhi ngohengohe kei runga i te upoko o te pēpi, e kiia nei ko ngā momotuhi. Koinei ngā wāhi kāore anō kia tino honoa ngā wheua o te angaanga. Koinei te mea e ngāwari ai te puta mai o te upoko o te pēpi i te whānautanga. Ko te momotuhi kei muri o te upoko ka kati i te 2-3 marama. Ko te momotuhi kei mua o te upoko ka kati i waenga i te 9 me te 18 marama. Mena he nui, he pupuhi, he mārō hoki tēnei momotuhi, he tohu pea tēnei mō te pikinga o te pēhanga o roto o te angaanga (ICP).
- Ngā uaua nunui o te mahunga: He tohu tēnei o te nui haere o te toto i roto i ngā uaua toto o roto i te roro.
- "Te Āhuatanga o te Kanohi o te Rā e Torengi Ana": Kei te anga tonu ngā kanohi o te pēpi ki raro, kaua ki te titiro tika ki mua. He tohu anō hoki tēnei mō te pikinga o te pēhanga i roto i te roro.
- Te korenga e piki te taumaha: Ko te korenga e piki te taumaha nā te kore hiahia kai, he āhuatanga e kīia nei e tātou ko te "Te Korenga e Tupu", ka pā pea ki tētahi raruraru roro.
Ngā Whakamātautau Whakaahua
Tērā pea kei roto i tēnei ngā mea e whai ake nei:
- `(Matawai Ultrasound)` (Matawai Ultrasound): Koinei te whakamātautau tuatahi ka mahia pea e te tākuta. Nā te mea he haumaru (kāore he irahiko), he tere, he ngāwari ki te mahi, ā, kāore e hiahiatia kia moe te pēpi. Mena kāore te fossa o mua o te pēpi (ina koa ko te mea kei mua o te upoko) i kati, ka taea e tēnei matawai te tirotiro i ngā mea maha i roto i te roro.
- `(Rorohiko Tomography - CT Scan)` (CT Scan): Ka taea e tēnei matawai te rapu i ngā huringa o te kiko roro. Heoi, nā te mea e whakamahia ana te irahiko, ka tūtohu noa te tākuta i tēnei mēnā kāore i homai e te `(Ultrasound)` ngā mōhiohio tika, mēnā rānei kāore e taea te whakamoe i te pēpi.
- Matawai Whakaahua Āhua Aukume (MRI): He tikanga MRI motuhake, tere hoki tēnei. Kāore e hiahiatia kia whakamoea te pēpi. Ka taea e ia te kite i te wai nui rawa i roto i te roro.
He aha ngā raruraru ka pā mai i te Macrocephaly?
Me mōhio hoki tātou ki ngā raruraru pea e pā ana ki te mate "(Macrocephaly)". Ehara i te katoa ka pāngia e ēnei, engari he mea pai kia mōhio.
- Te pēhanga o te kakau roro: Ki te kore e nui te wāhi o te roro i roto i te angaanga nā te nui o te upoko, ka taea te pēhanga o te kakau roro.
- Te wai i runga i te roro (hydrocephalus): Ki te kore e rongoatia wawetia, ka mate pea.
- Ngā mate hopuhopu me te mate haurangi.
- Ngā Whakaroa o te Whanaketanga.
- Te mahi roro rerekē.
Me pēhea te rongoā mō te Macrocephaly?
Āe, me pēhea te rongoā i tēnei `(Macrocephaly)`? Ko te mea nui ko te rongoā e whakawhirinaki ana ki te pūtake.
(Te Macrocephaly Whānau Pai) me te (Te Whakanui Pai o te Wāhi Subarachnoid i te Pēpitanga - BESSI)
Mena kāore he tohu mate io o tō pēpi, kei te tika te whanaketanga o ngā tohu, ā, he hītori whānau tōna o te upoko nui, tera pea he mate tuku iho tēnei upoko nui. Mēnā koinā , kāore he maimoatanga e hiahiatia ana. He mate kino hoki te `(BESSI)`. I roto i tēnei, he iti noa te `(Cerebrospinal Fluid)` (wai roro tuaiwi) i roto i ētahi wāhanga o te roro, engari kāore e kino, ā, ka memeha haere i roto i te wā me te kore maimoatanga.
Ngā take ira (Macrocephaly)
I ēnei āhuatanga, me haere tonu pea te maimoatanga. Kei roto pea i tēnei ko te whakaora tinana, te whakaora mahi, te whakaora kōrero me te reo, me te whakaora whanonga.
Te pupuhi o te roro, te toto rānei i roto i te roro
I tēnei wā, me mahi pokanga pea hei tango i te wai nui, hei whakamutu rānei i te toto.
Puku roro
Ko ngā kōwhiringa maimoatanga ko te pokanga, te chemotherapy, te radiotherapy, me ngā steroids.
Ka taea te ārai i te Macrocephaly?
He kupu noa iho te Macrocephaly hei whakaahua i te upoko nui. Ehara te kupu i te kī he kino. Mēnā e mōhiotia ana he nui ngā upoko o tō whānau, he āhua noa, he āhua hauora hoki te nui o te upoko. Mā te tākuta o tō pēpi e whakatau mēnā he take hauora te macrocephaly.
Kāore rawa he mea e taea te mahi hei ārai i te macrocephaly. Heoi, kei reira ngā maimoatanga hei whakahaere i te nuinga o ngā āhuatanga e puta ai.
Ka aha mēnā ka pāngia taku pēpi e te Macrocephaly?
Ka aha mēnā he `(Macrocephaly)` tō pēpi?
Mena he nui te pane o tō pēpi engari he noa (ngā tohu whanaketanga, ngā whakamātautau io), kāti kāore te "macrocephaly" e kino, ā, he pai te putanga. Kāore he maimoatanga e hiahiatia ana. Koinei te āhua mena kua tāpaetia tō pēpi he "benign familial macrocephaly".
Heoi, ki te mea he tino take o te macrocephaly, ko te mea e tumanakohia ana ka whakawhirinaki ki te take motuhake. Ka motuhake te mahere maimoatanga a tō pēpi ki a ia.
Āhea ahau me kite i te tākuta?
He mea tino nui tēnei. Ki te kite koe i tētahi o ēnei tohu i roto i tō pēpi , me toro atu ki te tākuta tonu.
- Mena kei te pupuhi te rae (te wāhi ngohengohe ) o te māhunga o te pēpi.
- Ki te kore koe e hiahia ki te kai.
- Mena ka ruaki pinepine koe.
- Mena he rerekē ngā nekehanga kanohi.
- Ki te nui ake tō hiamoe i tō te tikanga.
- Ki te nui haere tō riri i tō te tikanga, ā, he uaua ki te whakamarie.
E tohu ana ēnei tohu kei te rerekē pea te āhua o te pēpi, nō reira ka tirotirohia e te tākuta, ka whakatauhia mēnā he mea tika kia rongoatia. Kaua e mataku, rapua tonutia he tohutohu hauora.
Kia pēhea te rahi o te māhunga o te tamaiti nohinohi?
Kia tirohia te rahi o te tipu o te upoko o te pēpi i te wā e pēpi ana. He uara noa iho ēnei? Kua whakaaetia e ngā tākuta ngā tūtohi tipu mō tēnei. Koinei ngā mea e whakatau tika ana mēnā kei te tipu noa te upoko o te pēpi. Ka tangohia ēnei inenga e te whare hauora, ā, ka whakamārama atu ki a koe.
He aha te rerekētanga i waenganui i te (Macrocephaly) me te (Megalencephaly)?
He āhua rite ēnei kupu e rua, engari he rerekētanga iti.
He kupu whānui te kupu '(Macrocephaly)'. Ko tōna tikanga he 'upoko nui rawa atu'. Ko te '(Megalencephaly)' tētahi o ngā take o te '(Macrocephaly)'.
He kupu motuhake ake te "Megalencephaly". Ko tōna tikanga he 'roro nui rawa atu'.
He aha te "Ngā kohinga pai o waho o te pēpi"?
Ka kiia hoki tēnei ko te `(Benign External Hydrocephalus)`. Ko te tikanga o tēnei he iti noa te wai kua kohia i waenganui i te roro o te pēpi me te angaanga. He mea tino noa tēnei i roto i ngā pēpi he nui ō rātou mahunga. Kāore e hiahiatia he maimoatanga. Ka āta tirotirohia tō pēpi e tō tākuta. I te nuinga o te wā, ka memeha haere tēnei mate i a ia e pakeke haere ana ngā pēpi.
Hei whakamutunga, ngā mea hei maumahara
Āe, me titiro tātou ki ētahi o ngā mea tino nui hei maumahara māu mai i ngā mea kua kōrerohia e tātou.
Ko te tikanga o te macrocephaly he nui ake te mahunga o tō pēpi i te mea noa. He maha ngā wā ka kitea tēnei i te whānautanga.
Ko te mea nui, ehara i te mea he mate katoa ngā upoko nunui. Mena he upoko nunui anō hoki ō ētahi atu o tō whānau, ā, kāore he tohu kē atu, kāore pea he kino.
Heoi, i ētahi wā, ko te "Macrocephaly" he tohu pea nō tētahi mate kino.
Nō reira, ka whakahaerehia e te tākuta o tō pēpi he whakamātautau tinana me te tirotiro io, ā, ki te tika, ka whakahaerehia he whakamātautau whakaahua (matawai) o te upoko.
I runga i ngā hua o aua whakamātautau, ka whakatauhia e te tākuta te take me te whakarite i te mahere maimoatanga e tika ana.
Ki te mea he āwangawanga āu mō tō pēpi, inā koa ka kite koe i tētahi o ngā tohu whakatūpato i kōrerotia e tātou, kia kite koe i tētahi tākuta. Ko te mea nui kia kaua e mataku, engari kia whiwhi tohutohu hauora tika. Kia ora pai tō pēpi!
👩🏽⚕️ Ngā pātai tāpiri (FAQs)
💬 He mate arewhana te Macrocephaly?
Ki te kī noa, mēnā he nui ake te upoko o te pēpi i te 98% o ngā tamariki o tō rātou tau (te 98th Percentile), koinei te kupu hauora e whakamahia ana. Ehara tēnei i te mate i ngā wā katoa, ā, mēnā he nui te upoko o tētahi mema o te whānau (ira), ka nui anō hoki te upoko o te pēpi (he mate hauora tino pai te Benign familial macrocephaly).
💬 Nō reira, āhea koe me wehi kei whakahihi koe?
Mena kei te tere te tipu o te upoko, kaua e āta haere, mena kei te ruaki pinepine te pēpi, mena kua tō ngā kanohi i te rā, ā, ki te kitea ngā uaua o te upoko, he tino mate kino tēnei e kiia nei ko te hydrocephalus.
💬 Me matawai tēnei e au?
Ki te ine te tākuta i te porowhita o te upoko i ia marama, ā, ka kite ia kei te piki haere, he mea tino rerekē, ka mahia e ia he matawai ultrasound, he matawai MRI rānei hei tirotiro i te pēhanga i roto i te roro. Ki te mea he raruraru, ka taea te whakauru i tētahi ngongo (shunt) hei tango i te wai.
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