Severe Maternal Morbidity Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Flare in the Second Trimester of Pregnancy

• Main Authors: Matthew J. Blitz (Author), Adiel Fleischer (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pregnancy in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is associated with an increased risk of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Here, we present a case of severe maternal morbidity in a 23-year-old primigravida with SLE and secondary Sjögren's syndrome who experienced a life-threatenin...