Maternal pulmonary edema after 46 h of ritodrine hydrochloride administration: A case report

• Hoofdauteurs: Tsuyoshi Murata (Auteur), Hyo Kyozuka (Auteur), Aya Shiraiwa (Auteur), Hirotaka Isogami (Auteur), Toma Fukuda (Auteur), Aya Kanno (Auteur), Akiko Yamaguchi (Auteur), Keiya Fujimori (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Elsevier, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Ritodrine hydrochloride is still widely used as a tocolytic agent in Japan, but it can cause maternal pulmonary edema, which may paradoxically induce preterm birth. Here we present a case of severe pulmonary edema due to <48 h of ritodrine administration. Case: A 46-year-old woman w...