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[Recklinghausen disease and pregnancy]
Zeitschrift Fur Geburtshilfe Und Perinatologie
|July 1, 1987
Summary
Morbus Recklinghausen, a genetic disorder, presents significant risks during pregnancy, including skin lesion progression and severe preeclampsia. This study highlights three cases, emphasizing the need for genetic counseling in managing this condition.
Area of Science:
- Medical Genetics
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Background:
- Morbus Recklinghausen (Neurofibromatosis Type 1) is an autosomal dominant disorder.
- It is characterized by a high incidence of spontaneous mutations.
- Key complications during pregnancy include worsening skin manifestations and severe preeclampsia.