Gestational diabetes insipidus, HELLP syndrome and eclampsia in a twin pregnancy: a case report.
We report a case of eclampsia in a twin pregnancy complicated by HELLP syndrome and diabetes insipidus. This confluence of disease processes suggests that a modification of common magnesium sulfate treatment protocols may be appropriate in a certain subset of patients.
Woelk
J L
JL
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA. woelk.joshua@mayo.edu
Dombroski
R A
RA
Brezina
P R
PR
D000293:Adolescent; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D050034:Antidiuretic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002585:Cesarean Section; D003894:Deamino Arginine Vasopressin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003919:Diabetes Insipidus / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D016640:Diabetes, Gestational; D004461:Eclampsia / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D017359:HELLP Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008278:Magnesium Sulfate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011247:Pregnancy; D014427:Twins
D000927:Anticonvulsants; D050034:Antidiuretic Agents; D008278:Magnesium Sulfate; D003894:Deamino Arginine Vasopressin