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Umuhumeko mu gikuta cy’umutima (VSD) ni umwobo uri ku rukuta rutandukanya ibice bibiri byo hasi by’umutima wawe. Uru rukuta, twita septum, rusanzwe rutuma amaraso yuzuye ogisijeni adahurira n’amaraso adafite ogisijeni ihagije. Iyo hari umwobo kuri uru rukuta, amaraso ashobora kuva ku ruhande rumwe ajya ku rundi, bituma umutima wawe ukora cyane kurusha uko ukwiye.
Umuhumeko mu gikuta cy’umutima (VSD) niwo muhumeko usanzwe mu ndwara z’umutima zivuka, bisobanura ko uba uhari kuva umuntu avutse. Imyobo myinshi mito ishobora kwibasira uko umwana akura, mu gihe imyobo minini ishobora gusaba ubuvuzi. Inkuru nziza ni uko, hakoreshejwe ubuvuzi bukwiye, abantu benshi bafite VSD babona ubuzima bwiza kandi buzira umuze.
Umuhumeko muto wa VSD akenshi ntabimenyetso bigaragara utera, cyane cyane mu bana bato n’abana bakiri bato. Umwana wawe ashobora gukura kandi agakura neza ntumenye ko hari indwara y’umutima iriho. Imyobo myinshi mito iboneka mu isuzuma rya buri gihe iyo abaganga bumvise umuhumeko w’umutima.
Iyo ibimenyetso bigaragaye, akenshi bijyana n’umutima ukora cyane kugira ngo upompe amaraso. Dore ibimenyetso ushobora kubona, cyane cyane mu bana bato n’abana bakiri bato:
Mu bimwe mu bihe, cyane cyane ku VSD nini, ushobora kubona ko umwana wawe akeneye kuruhuka kurusha igihe gisanzwe cyangwa akaba asa n'utari ufite imbaraga nk'abandi bana b'imyaka ye. Ibi bimenyetso bigaragara kubera ko umutima ukora cyane kugira ngo ubone uburyo bwo guhangana n'amaraso menshi.
Abantu bakuru bafite VSD itaravuwe mu bwana bashobora kugira ububabare mu gituza, gutera kw'umutima hadahuje umuvuduko, cyangwa kumva bafite umwuka muke mu gihe bakora imyitozo ngororamubiri. Ariko rero, ibi ni bike kuko VSD nyinshi zikomeye zimenyekana kandi zivurwa mu bwana.
VSD zibanza gusesengurwa hakurikijwe aho umwobo uherereye mu gice cy'umutima ndetse n'ubunini bwawo. Gusobanukirwa ubwoko bwazo bifasha abaganga kumenya uburyo bwiza bwo kuvura buri muntu.
Ukurikije aho uherereye, hari ubwoko bune nyamukuru:
Ukurikije ubunini, abaganga bakunze gushyira VSD mu byiciro bitatu: nto, iciriritse, cyangwa nini. VSD nto zikunze kwitwa “zigabanya” kuko zigabanya umubare w'amaraso ashobora kunyuramo. VSD nini ni “zitagabanya”, zemerera amaraso menshi kunyura hagati y'ibice by'umutima.
Ubunini n'aho VSD iherereye bigira ingaruka ku buryo ukeneye kuvurwa n'uburyo bw'ubuvuzi buzakora neza. Urugero, VSD nto zo mu mitsi zifite amahirwe menshi yo kwifunga ubwazo uko igihe gihita.
Uburwayi bwa VSD butera mu nda y’imbere mu byumweru umunani bya mbere byo gutwita, igihe umutima w’umwana wawe uba ukiri gukura. Impamvu nyamukuru ntisohoka buri gihe, ariko bibaho iyo umwanya utatandukanya ibice by’umutima utaratera neza muri icyo gihe cy’ingenzi.
Mu bihe byinshi, VSD ibaho ku bushake nta mpamvu yihariye cyangwa ikintu cyabirinda. Igenamiterere ryawe rishobora kugira uruhare, kuko indwara z’umutima rimwe na rimwe zishobora kuba mu miryango. Ariko, kugira amateka y’indwara mu muryango ntibihamya ko umwana wawe azagira VSD.
Ibintu byinshi mu gihe cyo gutwita bishobora kongera ibyago, nubwo bidatera VSD:
Ni ngombwa kumva ko niba umwana wawe afite VSD, ntabwo ari ikintu wakoze nabi cyangwa wari wakwirinda. Iterambere ry’umutima rigoye, kandi izi ndwara zikunze kubaho nubwo byose bikorwa neza mu gihe cyo gutwita.
Mu bihe bitoroshye, VSD ishobora kuba nyuma y’imyaka myinshi kubera ibitero by’umutima cyangwa imvune, ariko abenshi baba bayifite kuva bavutse. Rimwe na rimwe VSD iba hamwe n’izindi ndwara z’umutima nk’igice cy’izindi ndwara z’umutima zivuka.
Wagomba kuvugana na muganga w’umwana wawe niba ubona ibimenyetso byerekana ko umutima we ushobora kuba ukora cyane uko bisanzwe. Kumenya hakiri kare no gukurikirana bishobora kugira uruhare runini mu musaruro.
Hamagara muganga wawe vuba niba umwana wawe agaragaza ibi bimenyetso bibangamira:
Ku bana bakuze, banza kureba ibimenyetso nko guhora arushye mu gihe cyo gukina, kugira ikibazo cyo gukurikira inshuti mu mikino ngororamubiri, cyangwa kwinubira ububabare mu gituza. Indwara nyinshi z’ubuhumekero zikomeye kurusha ibisanzwe zishobora kugaragaza ikibazo cy’umutima.
Shaka ubufasha bw’abaganga vuba bishoboka niba umwana wawe agize ikibazo gikomeye cyo guhumeka, agahinduka umuhondo, agakomera, cyangwa agakora ibimenyetso by’akaga gakomeye. Ibi bishobora kugaragaza ingaruka zikomeye zisaba ubuvuzi bwihuse.
Ndetse n’iyo ibimenyetso bigaragara nk’ibyoroheje, birakwiye kuganira ibyo uhangayikishijwe n’umuganga wawe. Urugero, VSD nyinshi zibonwa bwa mbere mu isuzuma rusanzwe igihe abaganga bumvise urusaku rw’umutima, bityo gukurikiza ibizamini bya buri gihe by’abana ni ingenzi.
Ibyinshi bya VSD bibaho ku buryo butunguranye, ariko ibintu bimwe na bimwe bishobora kongera ibyago byo kuvuka ufite ubu bumuga bw’umutima. Gusobanukirwa ibyo bintu byongera ibyago bishobora gufasha imiryango kumenya amakuru, nubwo kugira ibyo bintu byongera ibyago bidatuma VSD ibaho neza.
Ibintu by’umurage bigira uruhare runini mu mimerere imwe:
Ubuzima bw’umubyeyi n’ibintu bijyanye no gutwita bishobora kandi kugira ingaruka ku byago:
Kugira ikintu kimwe cyangwa ibindi bintu byinshi byongera ibyago ntibisobanura ko umwana wawe azagira VSD. Abana benshi bafite ibyago byinshi bavuka bafite imitima ikora neza, mu gihe abandi badafite ibyago byinshi bagira ibibazo by'umutima. Iterambere ry'umutima rigoye kandi ntirisobanuka neza.
Niba ufite ibyago, muganga wawe ashobora kugusaba gukurikiranwa byihariye mu gihe cyo gutwita, harimo kuvura ultrasound kugira ngo arebe uko umutima w'umwana wawe uterambere. Ibi bituma habaho igenamigambi hakiri kare no gutegura ibibazo by'umutima niba bibonetse.
VSD nto ntabwo zikunze gutera ibibazo kandi zikunze gukira ubwazo nta ngaruka z'igihe kirekire. Ariko kandi, VSD nini zititabwaho zishobora gutera ibibazo bikomeye uko igihe gihita kuko umutima ukora cyane kugira ngo upompe amaraso neza.
Ibibazo bikunze kugaragara bitera buhoro buhoro kandi bifitanye isano no kwiyongera kw'amaraso ajya mu mwijima:
Mu bihe bitoroshye, ikibazo gikomeye cyitwa Eisenmenger syndrome gishobora kubaho. Ibi bibaho iyo umuvuduko mwinshi mu mitsi y’umwijima utuma amaraso asubira inyuma binyuze muri VSD, akohereza amaraso adafite ogisijeni mu mubiri. Ibi bituma uruhu ruba rwera kandi bishobora kuba bibi cyane.
Bamwe mu bantu bafite VSD bafite ibyago byinshi byo kwandura endocarditis, indwara y’igice cy’imbere cy’umutima. Niyo mpamvu abaganga bakunze kugira inama yo gukoresha antibiotique mbere y’ubuvuzi bw’amenyo cyangwa ibindi byo kubaga, nubwo bitakenewe kuri buri wese ufite VSD.
Inkuru nziza ni uko ibibazo byinshi bishobora kwirindwa hakurikijwe ubugenzuzi bukwiye n’ubuvuzi bw’igihe. Kwitabwaho buri gihe bituma abaganga babona ibibazo bishoboka hakiri kare igihe bishobora kuvurwa.
Ibyinshi muri VSD ntibishobora kwirindwa kuko bibaho mu buryo butunguranye mu gihe cy’iterambere ry’umutima mu ntangiriro y’inda. Ariko, hari intambwe ushobora gutera mu gihe utwite kugira ngo ushyigikire ubuzima bw’umutima bw’umwana wawe muri rusange kandi ugabanye ibyago bimwe na bimwe.
Mbere y’inda no mu gihe cy’inda, ibi bishobora kugabanya ibyago by’uburwayi bw’umutima bwavutse:
Niba ufashe imiti y’indwara nka epilepsi, korana n’abaganga bawe kugira ngo mubone imiti ikwiriye mu gihe utwite. Ntuzigere uhagarika imiti yagutegetswe n’umuganga utabanje kumubaza, kuko indwara zidatakiriwe zishobora kugira ingaruka mbi.
Inama y’abaganga ku birebana n’imiterere y’umubiri ishobora kugufasha niba ufite amateka y’indwara z’umutima cyangwa izindi ndwara zikomoka ku miterere y’umubiri. Umujyanama ashobora kugufasha gusobanukirwa ibyago byawe no kuganira ku bipimo bishoboka.
Kwita ku buzima bw’umwana mu nda ni ingenzi mu gukurikirana iterambere rye. Amashusho y’umutima akorwa n’ibikoresho byihariye ashobora rimwe na rimwe kugaragaza VSD mbere y’uko umwana avuka, bityo itsinda ry’abaganga bakaba bashobora gutegura ubufasha buzaba bukenewe nyuma yo kubyara.
Uburwayi bwinshi bwa VSD bumenyekana bwa mbere iyo abaganga bumvise umuziki w’umutima mu bugenzuzi busanzwe. Umuziki w’umutima ni ijwi ry’inyongera amaraso akora iyo anyura mu mwobo uri mu gice cy’umutima. Si buri mujwi wose ugaragaza ikibazo, ariko bisaba abaganga gukora iperereza.
Umuganga wawe azatangira akugenzure, yumve neza umutima n’ibihaha by’umwana wawe. Azakubaza ibibazo ku bimenyetso nk’ibibazo byo konsa, ibibazo byo guhumeka, cyangwa umunaniro udakunze kugaragara. Iyi igenzura rya mbere rifasha kumenya ibizamini bishobora kuba bikenewe.
Ibizamini byinshi bishobora kwemeza uburwayi bwa VSD no gutanga amakuru arambuye:
Rimwe na rimwe abaganga bakeneye ibizamini byiyongereye nka cardiac catheterization, aho umuyoboro muto ushyirwa mu mitsi y’amaraso kugira ngo babone amakuru arambuye yerekeye umuvuduko mu mutima no mu mwijima. Ibi bisanzwe biba mu bihe bigoye cyangwa igihe hagomba kubagwa.
Mu mimerere imwe, VSD iboneka mbere y’uko umwana avuka mu bipimo bya ultrasound byo muri iyo minsi. Ibi bituma abaganga bategura ubufasha bwihariye nyuma yo kubyara niba bibaye ngombwa. Ariko kandi, VSD nto ishobora kudasobanuka mu bipimo byo muri iyo minsi kandi ikaboneka nyuma mu buvuzi busanzwe bw’abana.
Kuvura VSD biterwa n’ubunini bw’umwobo, ibimenyetso byawe, n’uburyo ubu bumuga bugira ingaruka ku mikorere y’umutima wawe. VSD nto nyinshi ntizisaba kuvurwa uretse gukurikiranwa gusa, mu gihe izikomeye zishobora gukenera kubagwa.
Ku VSD nto nta bimenyetso, abaganga basanzwe bagira inama yo ‘ gutegereza no kureba’. Ibi bivuze ko gukurikirana buri gihe kugira ngo hagenzurwe umwobo kandi harebwe niba ufite ubushobozi bwo kwifunga. Hagati ya 80% bya VSD nto zo mu mitsi zifunga ubwazo mbere y’imyaka 10, kandi VSD nyinshi zo mu mpera z’umutima nazo zigabanuka cyangwa zifunga burundu.
Igihe kuvura bibaye ngombwa, hari amahitamo menshi aboneka:
Kubaga bisanzwe biteganywa ku mwanda minini ya VSD itera ibimenyetso, ibuza umwana gukura neza, cyangwa itera ibibazo nk’umuvuduko ukabije w’amaraso mu muhogo.
Igihe cyo kubaga kiboneka bitewe n’uko umuntu ameze, ariko akenshi bikorwa hagati y’amezi 6 n’imyaka 2 kugira ngo haboneke umusaruro mwiza.
Ubuvuzi bwinshi bwo gukosora VSD bugira umusaruro mwiza, aho ibikorwa byinshi byo kubaga bigira umusaruro mwiza igihe kirekire.
Nyuma yo gukira, abantu benshi bashobora gukora ibikorwa byabo bisanzwe nta kibazo, nubwo bamwe bashobora gukenera kujya kuvuzwa rimwe na rimwe mu buzima bwabo.
Niba umwana wawe afite VSD, hari ibintu byinshi ushobora gukora mu rugo kugira ngo umufashe gukura neza. Abana benshi bafite VSD nto bashobora kubaho ubuzima busanzwe bafite ibintu bike by’umwihariko.
Ku bijyanye no kugaburira no kwita ku mirire, cyane cyane ku bana bato, ushobora gukenera gukora impinduka:
Mu mirimo ya buri munsi n’iterambere, abana benshi bashobora kwitabira ibikorwa bikwiriye imyaka yabo uko bisanzwe. Ariko rero, ushobora kuba ukeneye kwitondera ibimenyetso bigaragaza ko umwana wawe arushwa umunaniro udasanzwe, ukamwemerera kuruhuka igihe bikenewe.
Gukumira indwara ni ingenzi cyane kuko indwara zifata umwuka zishobora kuba zikomeye ku bana bafite ibibazo by’umutima. Jya wimeza ko umwana wawe ahabwa inkingo zose zikenewe, asukura intoki kenshi, kandi akirinda abantu barwaye igihe bishoboka.
Komeza kujya ku buvuzi buhoraho kwa muganga w’umutima w’umwana wawe, naho asa n’uzima. Izo gahunda zifasha abaganga gukurikirana VSD no kubona impinduka zihari hakiri kare. Ntuzuzagere icyo guhamagara muganga wawe niba ubona ibimenyetso bishya cyangwa ufite impungenge ku buzima bw’umwana wawe.
Gutegura uruzinduko rwawe bishobora kugufasha gukoresha neza igihe cyawe n’umuganga kandi bikabuza impungenge zawe zose gukemuka. Kuzana amakuru akwiriye n’ibibazo bishobora gutuma uhabwa ubuvuzi bwiza kandi ukagira amahoro yo mu mutima.
Mbere y’uruzinduko rwawe, kora ubushakashatsi ku buzima bw’umwana wawe:
Tegura ibibazo ugomba kubabaza muganga wawe. Bimwe mu bibazo byiza bishobora kuba birimo:
Tegereza kuzana umuntu wo mu muryango cyangwa incuti mu buvuzi, cyane cyane niba wumva uhangayitse cyangwa udashoboye. Bashobora kugufasha kwibuka amakuru y’ingenzi no gutanga inkunga yo mu mutima mu biganiro ku bijyanye n’uburwayi bw’umwana wawe.
Ikintu gikomeye cyane gikwiye kumenywa kuri VSD ni uko ari bwinshi kandi busanzwe buvurwa. Nubwo kumva ko umwana wawe afite ikibazo cy’umutima bishobora gutera ubwoba, abana benshi bafite VSD bakura bakabaho ubuzima busanzwe, bwiza.
VSD nto zikunze kwivura ubwazo kandi zikunze gutera ibibazo bike. Nubwo VSD nini zisaba kuvurwa zishobora kuvurwa neza kandi zigira ingaruka nziza mu gihe kirekire. Ubu buryo bwa none bwo kubaga umutima buteye imbere cyane kandi butekanye, bufite umusaruro urenze 95%.
Kwitaho gukurikirana buri gihe ni ingenzi mu gukurikirana ubuzima bw’umwana wawe no kubona impinduka zihutirwa. Ikipe yawe y’abaganga izakuyobora muri buri ntambwe, kuva ku imenyekana ryambere kugeza ku buvuzi bukeneye no kwitaho igihe kirekire.
Wibuke ko ubuzima bwa buri mwana ari bwite. Ikintu gikomeye ni ugukorana bya hafi n’abaganga bawe, ukamenya amakuru y’uburwayi bw’umwana wawe, no kugira icyizere. Hamwe no kwitaho neza no gukurikirana, abana bafite VSD bakura neza kandi bashobora kwitabira ibikorwa byose bishimira.
Abana benshi bafite VSD nto bashobora kwitabira imikino yose n’imirimo ngororamubiri idafite ibibabuza. Umuganga w’umutima azasesengura uko umwana wawe ameze by’umwihariko maze atange ubuyobozi bushingiye ku bunini bw’ikosa n’uko umutima we ukora neza. Abana bafite VSD nini cyangwa abakorewe ibyo kuvura bashobora kuba bakeneye guhindura imirimo imwe, ariko benshi baracyashobora kwishimira imikino bafite uburenganzira bwa muganga.
Abana benshi bafite VSD nto ntibakenera kubagwa. Hagati ya 80% bya VSD nto zo mu mitsi zifunga ubwazo zikagera ku myaka 10, kandi izindi nyinshi zigabanuka cyangwa zifunga burundu uko igihe gihita. Kubaga bisanzwe biterwa gusa na VSD nini ziterwa n’ibimenyetso, zigira ingaruka ku gukura, cyangwa zigatuma habaho ingorane nka hypertension ya pulmona.
Nubwo imibereho ishobora kugira uruhare muri VSD, akenshi iba ibaho ku bushake nta buryo bugaragara bwo kuvanwa mu miryango. Kugira umwana umwe ufite VSD byongera gato ibyago ku bana bazakurikira, ariko ibyago muri rusange biguma hasi. Niba ufite impungenge ku bijyanye n’imiterere y’imibereho, biganire na muganga wawe cyangwa utekereze ku bijyanye n’ubuvuzi bwa genetique kugira ngo ubone amakuru asobanutse.
Kubaga VSD bisanzwe byamara amasaha 2-4, bitewe n’uburemere bw’ikosa. Abana benshi baguma mu bitaro iminsi 3-7 nyuma yo kubagwa. Gukira imbere mu rugo bisanzwe byamara ibyumweru 2-4, muri icyo gihe imirimo yongererwa buhoro buhoro. Abana benshi bashobora gusubira mu mirimo isanzwe mu gihe cy’ibyumweru 6-8, nubwo umuganga wawe azatanga amabwiriza yihariye ashingiye ku mimerere y’umwana wawe.
Abana benshi ntibakenera imiti y’umutima igihe kirekire nyuma yo kuvurwa neza kwa VSD. Bamwe bashobora gukenera imiti y’igihe gito mu gihe cyo gukira, ariko iyo umutima ukiriye nyuma y’ubuganga, imiti isanzwe ihagarara. Ariko kandi, gukurikiranwa n’umuganga w’umutima ubuzima bwose birabujijwe kugira ngo hagenzurwe uburyo bwo kuvura n’ubuzima bw’umutima muri rusange, nubwo nta miti ikenewe.
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