title: Systemic sclerosis and pregnancy complicated by obstructive uropathy.
abstract: 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.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Moore
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Saffran
authors.forename: H S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Baraf
authors.forename: R P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Jacobs
mesh_terms: 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*