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Renal transplantation during pregnancy--a case report
L Cabero1, R Sola, J A Ballarin
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Fundació Puigvert, Barcelona, Spain.
Journal of Perinatal Medicine
|January 1, 1988
Summary
This case study details a successful renal transplant during pregnancy. Despite rejection episodes and fetal complications, both mother and baby had good developmental outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Nephrology
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Transplant Surgery
Background:
- Renal transplantation during pregnancy is a complex scenario with potential risks to both mother and fetus.
- Managing immunosuppression and potential complications like hypertension and rejection requires careful monitoring.