Systemic sclerosis and pregnancy complicated by obstructive uropathy.
A patient with progressive systemic sclerosis whose twin pregnancy was complicated by obstructive uropathy due, in part, to a noncompliant abdominal wall is reported. The effects of progressive systemic sclerosis on pregnancy and those of pregnancy on progressive systemic sclerosis are reviewed and discussed.
Moore
M
M
Saffran
J E
JE
Baraf
H S
HS
Jacobs
R P
RP
D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000503:physiopathology; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D011272:Pregnancy, Multiple; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000150:complications*; D014427:Twins; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000209:etiology*