Pregnancy follow-up and outcome in a patient with Takayasu's arteritis.
We describe here the pregnancy follow-up and outcome in a patient with Takayasu's arteritis, with a detailed account of the complications during gestation and delivery and the impact of the disease on the newborn's health.
Lucena
Alexandre Jorge Gomes de
AJ
Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP - Brasil. alexandrelucena@cardiol.br
Carvalho
Antonio Carlos
AC
Souza
Jose Augusto M
JA
Moron
Antonio Fernandes
AF
Sun
Sue Y
SY
Born
Daniel
D
D000293:Adolescent; D002585:Cesarean Section; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D013625:Takayasu Arteritis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler