May-Hegglin anomaly and pregnancy

Authors
Pajor, A Nemes, L Demeter, J
Citation
A. Pajor et al., May-Hegglin anomaly and pregnancy, EUR J OB GY, 85(2), 1999, pp. 229-231
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Reproductive Medicine
Journal title
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY
ISSN journal
03012115 → ACNP
Volume
85
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
229 - 231
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-2115(199908)85:2<229:MAAP>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
A hypertensive patients with thrombocytopenia is reported who had two pregn ancies complicated by preeclampsia and cesarean deliveries without hemorrha ge. During her first pregnancy corticosteroids were given for presumed auto immune thrombocytopenia. Thereafter she was splenectomised. Ten years later May-Hegglin anomaly and renal failure were diagnosed. One of her children had easy bruising. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserv ed.