Pregnancy and tyrosinaemia type II.
A female patient with tyrosinaemia type II is reported having undergone two untreated pregnancies. During pregnancies, plasma tyrosine was raised. The outcomes of both offspring show that maternal tyrosinaemia may have an adverse effect on the developing fetus.
Cerone
R
R
University Department of Pediatrics, G. Gaslini Institute, Genoa, Italy.
Fantasia
A R
AR
Castellano
E
E
Moresco
L
L
Schiaffino
M C
MC
Gatti
R
R
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D020176:Tyrosinemias / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis