title: Recurrent miscarriage, congenital heart block and systemic lupus erythematosus.
abstract: We report the obstetric history of a woman, who between 15 spontaneous abortions, gave birth to a child with congenital heart block. She later developed systemic lupus erythematosus, had antibodies to SS-A/Ro and SS-B/La but was repeatedly negative for antiphospholipid antibodies.
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Peijas Hospital, Vantaa, Finland.
authors: H
authors: H
authors: Julkunen
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Kaaja
authors: M K
authors: MK
authors: Siren
mesh_terms: D000026:Abortion, Habitual / Q000209:etiology*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006327:Heart Block / Q000151:congenital* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology; D012307:Risk Factors; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal