Open AccessA pregnant woman with a history of SLE with PPROM and severe thrombocytopenia: A case study
Author(s) -
Farahani Masoumeh,
Maghoul Arman,
Nirouei Matineh,
Alinia Tina
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4792
Subject(s) - medicine , placental abruption , prednisolone , pregnancy , obstetrics , systemic lupus erythematosus , medical history , gynecology , pediatrics , surgery , gestation , genetics , disease , biology
This study discusses the management of a pregnant woman with PPROM and a history of lupus. She was found to be severely thrombocytopenic which was unresponsive to prednisolone. During cesarean section, placental abruption was found and postpartum hemorrhage ensued.