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Indomethacin-induced maternal convulsion in the treatment of preterm labour

A Halligan1, A Nan, R DeChazal

  • 1University of Leicester, School of Medicine, UK.

A caucasian 28-year-old woman at 25 weeks gestation with a diagnosis of preterm labour suffered a convulsion after the administration of indomethacin. Convulsions are described as an infrequent complication with this therapy in the non-pregnant population. No such convulsion has been described to date in pregnancy.

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