CSOG MFM Committee Guideline: Clinical Management Guidelines for Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy in China (2021) Li, Ping; Chen, Yaolong; Zhang, Weishe; More Li, Ping; Chen, Yaolong; Zhang, Weishe; Yang, Huixia Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 3(4):238-245, October 2021. Show More Show Less Highlight: The guideline development team identified the following nine clinical issues that clinicians were most concerned about, and developed recommendations for each of them: prenatal outpatient screening for AFLP, diagnosis, preoperative risk assessment, delivery modes and timing, anesthesia methods, perinatal complications, selecting AFLP patients for artificial liver treatment, prognostic assessment, and monitoring during treatment. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Two Successful Livebirths from Both Hemiuteruses After Laparoscopic Cervical Cerclage in a Uterus Didelphys Patient with Cervical Insufficiency Zhang, Limei; Zhong, Xue; Chen, Yuqing; More Zhang, Limei; Zhong, Xue; Chen, Yuqing; Peng, Tianyu; Yu, Liyun; Cai, Jian; Yao, Shuzhong; Wang, Zilian Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 4(2):155-158, April 2022. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Metastatic Breast Neuroendocrine Cancer in Pregnancy: A Case of an Oncologic Emergency and a Review of Literature De Luca, Caterina; Tosto, Valentina; Badr, Dominique A.; More De Luca, Caterina; Tosto, Valentina; Badr, Dominique A.; De Luca, Laura; Porreca, Roberta; Di Renzo, Gian Carlo Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 2(4):248-252, October 2020. Show More Show Less Highlight: This article presents the case of a young patient at 28 weeks’ gestation admitted for severe diffuse back pain and neurologic deficit due to spinal cord compression at the level of C5 vertebra, and nerve root compression at the level of L5 vertebrae, which may be the first presented case of oncologic emergency during pregnancy due to a metastatic poorly differentiated breast carcinoma with neuroendocrine differentiation in the absence of a detectable primary focus of malignancy in the breast. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome: Clinical Presentation, Management, and Guidance for Future Pregnancy Khangura, Raminder Kaur; Loza DO, Alexandra; Cooper, Shontreal; More Khangura, Raminder Kaur; Loza DO, Alexandra; Cooper, Shontreal; Luo, Guo-Yang Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 1(1):53-58, July 2019. Show More Show Less Highlight: Diagnosis of CAPS requires a high index of suspicion. CAPS can often imitate other conditions in pregnancy such as HELLP syndrome. Recognition and prompt treatment is relevant to optimize maternal and fetal outcomes. The mainstay of treatment is steroids, IVIG, and anticoagulation. Favorite PDF Permissions Open
Dubin-Johnson Syndrome in Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review Ruan, Jie; Duan, Mei-Fan; Liu, Dong; More Ruan, Jie; Duan, Mei-Fan; Liu, Dong; Wei, Qiang Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 2(2):119-122, April 2020. Show More Show Less Highlight: This article reports a case of maternal Dubin-Johnson syndrome exacerbated by jaundice during pregnancy that nevertheless had favorable perinatal outcomes. This result is inconsistent with previous studies and, together with a review of relevant literature, suggests that Dubin-Johnson syndrome may be a benign condition in pregnancy in the presence of close monitoring and careful perinatal management. Favorite PDF Permissions Open
Prenatal Phenotypical Discrepancy in Monozygotic Twins with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Xiong, Shiyi; Wu, Fengyu; Chen, Guangquan; More Xiong, Shiyi; Wu, Fengyu; Chen, Guangquan; Wang, Jian; Yang, Yingjun; Xing, Ya; Sun, Luming Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 4(4):286-289, October 2022. Show More Show Less Highlight: A case of P-SAH during pregnancy that was successfully diagnosed with magnetic resonance angiography and resolved with conservative management. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy: Ultrasound-Assisted Catheter-Directed Thrombolytic Therapy for the Treatment of a Pulmonary Embolus—A Case Report Baracy, Michael G. Jr; Olotu, Olumide; Marchese, Phillip; More Baracy, Michael G. Jr; Olotu, Olumide; Marchese, Phillip; Gosselin, Marc; Vengalil, Shyla Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 4(3):229-232, July 2022. Show More Show Less Highlight: This article reports a case of a large pulmonary embolus with a saddle component that extended into the bilateral upper and lower lobes and into the secondary and tertiary pulmonary branches. The patient was successfully treated with bilateral ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Sixty-seven Hours After Cesarean Successfully Redo Prosthetic Mitral Valve Leaflet Replacement at 29th Gestational Week: A Case Report and Literature Review Wang, Yu-Guang; Xie, Bao-Dong; Sun, Jing-Xia Wang, Yu-Guang; Xie, Bao-Dong; Sun, Jing-Xia Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 2(4):253-256, October 2020. Show More Show Less Highlight: This article presents a case of stuck mechanical prosthetic mitral valve that underwent moderate hypothermic circulatory arrest valve replacement surgery in 67 hours after the cesarean section. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
The Pregnancy Heart Team Approach for the Adult with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Severe Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction Huang, Sihong; Samuel, Bennett P.; Cordoba, Marcos; More Huang, Sihong; Samuel, Bennett P.; Cordoba, Marcos; Romero, Vivian C.; Chalifoux, Laurie; Fermin, David R.; Cook, Stephen C. Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 3(1):71-74, January 2021. Show More Show Less Highlight: This article presents a 30-year-old woman with HCM to illustrate the benefits of multidisciplinary team management of severe left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (peak gradient >100 mmHg) for optimal maternal and fetal outcomes. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Secondary to the Presence of Fetal Cardiac Rhabdomyoma: A Case Report and Literature Review Li, Hui-Fan; Wang, Dong; Li, Jun-Qi; More Li, Hui-Fan; Wang, Dong; Li, Jun-Qi; Zhang, Li; Zhang, Xu; Qi, Hong-Bo; Li, Jun-Nan Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 2(4):240-243, October 2020. Show More Show Less Highlight: This study retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of a neonate with TSC diagnosed with fetal cardiac rhabdomyomas and confirmed by amniocentesis prenatal diagnosis as gene testing TSC1 gene positively. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Snakebite Envenomation During a Third Trimester of Pregnancy: A Case Report Lankoandé, Martin; Djiguemde, Norbert N.W.; Mion, Georges; More Lankoandé, Martin; Djiguemde, Norbert N.W.; Mion, Georges; Oubian, Souleymane; Zoundi, Mikael W.; Bonkoungou, Papougnezambo Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 2(3):189-192, July 2020. Show More Show Less Highlight: This acticle reports a case of a 3 gravida of 36 weeks of gestation with snakebite who was succesfully managed. Favorite PDF Permissions Open
Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management in Pregnancy Khangura, Raminder Kaur; Cooper, Shontreal; Luo, Guo-Yang Khangura, Raminder Kaur; Cooper, Shontreal; Luo, Guo-Yang Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 1(1):38-42, July 2019. Show More Show Less Highlight: This article reviews the pathogenesis, diagnosis, obstetric complications, and management in women with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Perinatal Management and Outcomes of Pregnancy Following Sheehan Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review Zhan, Yongchi; Xu, Tingting; Wang, Xiaodong Zhan, Yongchi; Xu, Tingting; Wang, Xiaodong Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 3(3):213-220, July 2021. Show More Show Less Highlight: This case report is aimed to help clinical practitioners to make better decisions on the management of Sheehan syndrome or other type of hypopituitarism during pregnancy. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Pregnancy, Pancreatitis, and Hypoglycemia: Multi-modal Management in a Case with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia-1 Syndrome Aggarwal, Anshita; Dutta, Aditya; Bhadada, Sanjay K.; More Aggarwal, Anshita; Dutta, Aditya; Bhadada, Sanjay K.; Bhansali, Anil Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 3(3):221-224, July 2021. Show More Show Less Highlight: MEN-1 with pregnancy thus poses a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge and this case highlights the role of multimodal medical therapy for successful management. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Successful Antenatal Diagnosis and Management of a Rare Case of Congenital Fetal Choledochal Cyst Lata, Indu; Mandelia, Ankur; Mandal, Kausik Lata, Indu; Mandelia, Ankur; Mandal, Kausik Less Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 3(3):225-228, July 2021. Show More Show Less Highlight: This article report a case of antenatal diagnosis type I congenital choledochal cysts at 21 weeks, its follow up and successful postnatal management. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Open
