Clinical studyPregnancy and Takayasu's arteritis☆
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2020, Seminars in Arthritis and RheumatismCitation Excerpt :Nevertheless, gestational hypertension is present in about 1:15 pregnancies and can occur independently of TAK disease. Rare fatal maternal complications have been reported such as aortic aneurysm and cerebral haemorrhage [4,13]. Manifestations of TAK disease described during pregnancy are various, such as renal insufficiency, retinopathy, aortic dissection, cerebrovascular accidents and cardiac insufficiency [10,16–18].
Maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnant women with Takayasu aortoarteritis: Does optimally timed intervention in women with renal artery involvement improve pregnancy outcome?
2015, Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and GynecologyTakayasu arteritis in pregnancy
2015, Medical Journal Armed Forces IndiaCitation Excerpt :Pregnancy does not significantly affect the inflammatory activity of the disease. Wong et al studied 19 pregnancies in 11 patients and did not find any evidence of acute inflammatory exacerbation.7 Although the majority of women with TA do well in pregnancy and labor,4 those with secondary hypertension and cardiac involvement may be negatively impacted.
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This work was presented as free communication at the 10th World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics, San Francisco, October 1982.
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From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.