Haemodialysis in pregnancy. A case report.
A successful outcome of haemodialysis in a pregnant patient with chronic glomerulonephritis is reported. After a stable period of 9 years, pregnancy resulted in a definite deterioration of renal function. The importance of establishing biological maturity in preference to gestational maturity is stressed.
D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003404:Creatinine / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D005322:Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes / Q000150:complications; D005921:Glomerulonephritis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000503:physiopathology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D006435:Renal Dialysis
D003404:Creatinine