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Management Challenges of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia in Pregnancy: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APML) is a rare hematologic emergency with a high mortality rate due to bleeding diathesis, which is due to a disseminated intravascular coagulation-like coagulopathy; APML is complicated enough to treat on its own and ...
Joseph Hemry BS, Pranati Shah DO, Iris Lee MD, Aren Dermarderosian BS, Mojtaba Akhtari MD   +4 more
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Management and Outcomes of Wilson Disease in Pregnancy: A Case Report

Case Reports in Clinical Practice, 2023
Pregnancy in a woman with Wilson disease (WD) can cause pre-eclampsia, miscarriage, and preterm labor and causes hepatic, neurologic, and hematologic complications aside from pregnancy-related difficulties.
Zahra Moaazeni, Danial Soltani, Mahnaz Boroumand Rezazadeh, Mohammad Reza Rouhbakhsh Zahmatkesh, Neda Davaryari   +4 more
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Introduction to a How I Treat series on hematologic complications in pregnancy [PDF]

Blood, 2020
The hematologic complications of pregnancy may impact both the mother and the fetus and are invariably challenging. In this How I Treat series, edited by Editor-in-Chief Nancy Berliner and Associate Editor Catherine Bollard, clinical experts discuss their approach to 4 scenarios where the standard approach to diagnosis and care has to be adapted to ...
Catherine Bollard, Nancy Berliner
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Management of myelofibrosis during pregnancy: A case report [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2015
Introduction. Primary myelofibrosis (PMF) is a clonal myeloproliferative neoplasm that occurs most commonly in the decade six of life and it is very rare in the young persons. Case report.
Živković Radmila, Marković Olivera, Marisavljević Dragomir, Terzić Tatjana, Tukić Ljiljana   +4 more
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Hematological Complications of Gaucher's Disease in Pregnancy [PDF]

Military Medicine, 1998
A case is presented of a 31-year-old Filipino female, gravida 5 para 2, at 38 weeks plus 5 days gestation, with known type I Gaucher's disease who underwent repeat cesarean delivery. After cesarean delivery, the patient developed disseminated intravascular coagulation and required transfusion of eight 6-packs of platelets, 6 units of fresh frozen ...
C P, Clarkson, E F, Magann, S A, Siddique, J C, Morrison   +3 more
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A cross-sectional study to assess hypothyroid status of pregnant women at 12–16 weeks of gestation

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2023
Background: Physiological changes occur during pregnancy. These changes include metabolic, hematologic, cardiovascular, renal, and respiratory changes.
Ranjani Raghavendra Kulkarni, Prashanth Kumar Marulasiddappa, Parwati Patil, Shivaprasad S Goudar   +3 more
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An Asymptomatic Tropical Infection in a Pregnancy Complicated by a Hematological Neoplasm-accidental Passenger or Effect of Immunosuppression?

International Blood Research & Reviews, 2021
Lymphatic filariasis is a vector borne infection classified under the WHO category of Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD). It is a major public health concern globally. This study describes this vector-borne infection in a young pregnant lady, a known case of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) on chemotherapy. Such an association is hitherto unreported.
Tushar Sehgal, S. Arulselvi, Chandan Mishra, Sammya Bhowmick   +3 more
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Pregnant women with periodontal disease: can complete blood count be useful? [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Prenatal care is of fundamental importance and must be carried out by a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including dental care, as several changes and complications affecting the oral cavity may occur during pregnancy.
P.C.S. Sá, A.P.N. Godoi, G.C.S. Bernardes, N.A. Almeida, L.S. Nogueira, M.G. Carvalho, M. Barros-Pinheiro   +6 more
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Maternal near-miss and mortality associated with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy remote from term: a multicenter observational study in GhanaAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports, 2022
BACKGROUND: Maternal death rates remain high in many low- and middle-income countries. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy account for 18% of maternal mortality in Ghana.
Katja C.E. Drechsel, MD, Kwame Adu-Bonsaffoh, MD, MPhil, MSc, FWACS (OBGYN), Klaartje M. Olde Loohuis, MD, Emmanuel K. Srofenyoh, MD, MPhil, FWACS (OBGYN), Daniel Boateng, PhD, Joyce L. Browne, MD, PhD   +5 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Iron Deficiency Anemia and Iron Depletion During Pregnancy: A Prospective Study

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2016
Introduction: Anemia and iron deficiency during pregnancy are a worldwide concern and are more frequent among women of reproductive age, pregnant women, and young children. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of iron deficiency anemia and
Ana Gomes da Costa, Sara Vargas, Nuno Clode, Luís M. Graça   +3 more
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