[Scuba diving and pregnancy. A case report and review of the literature].

The number of women in childbearing age participating in SCUBA dividing is increasing. Some dives during first trimester before pregnancy is confirmed. The preoccupation of both parents, is that the child could have any damage in the embryonal stage. This is a review of the literature and we present one case of a patient 28 years old with one immersion of 25 meters, at 28 days of gestation. The child did not present any congenital deformity at birth and his growth and development in the eighteen months have been normal.