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Fetal heart-rate monitoring during maternal hypoglycaemic coma: a case report

A Matias1, P Xavier, J Bernardes

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital of São João, Porto, Portugal.

Contradictory descriptions exist concerning the fetal heart-rate (FHR) patterns that appear during maternal hypoglycaemia. We report a case of maternal hypoglycaemic coma during which a FHR tracing was obtained showing a normal type D accelerative pattern.

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