[Dermatomyositis and pregnancy: a case in Gabon].
The purpose of this report is to describe a case of successful pregnancy involving a 30-year-old Afican woman presenting dermatomyositis, without use of immunosuppressive treatment. The child was delivered prematurely by caesarean section at 32 weeks of gestation.
Iba-Ba
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Service de Médecine A, Centre Hospitalier de Libreville, Gabon.
Mayi-Tsonga
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S
Ibouili Bignoumba
R
R
Diallo
T
T
Moussavou Kombila
J B
JB
Coniquet
S
S
Mihindou Boussougou
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C
Boguikouma
J B
JB
D000328:Adult; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002585:Cesarean Section; D003882:Dermatomyositis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D005681:Gabon; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D006886:Hydroxychloroquine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D047928:Premature Birth
D018501:Antirheumatic Agents; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D006886:Hydroxychloroquine; D011239:Prednisolone