Mirror syndrome er en sjælden graviditetskomplikation karakteriseret ved ødemer og føtal hydrops

Signe Eiland, Eleonora Cvetanovska, Anne Høyrup Bjerre, Henrik Nyholm, Karin Sundberg, Lone Nikoline Nørgaard

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Abstract

We describe a case of mirror syndrome. A 41-year-old woman, para 4, was referred to hospital at 32 weeks of gestational age with excessive oedema. She developed oliguria, mild hypertension and proteinuria. Fetal ultrasound confirmed severe hydrops fetalis. Intrauterine pleural drainage was performed without improvement of the condition. Since maternal symptoms worsened, a caesarean section was performed at 34 weeks with delivery of a live hydropic girl who died after 17 hours. Maternal symptoms decreased four days after delivery with full recovery two weeks post-partum.

Bidragets oversatte titelMirror syndrome is a rare complication in pregnancy, characterized by oedema and hydrops fetalis
OriginalsprogDansk
ArtikelnummerV12160871
TidsskriftUgeskrift for Laeger
Vol/bind179
Udgave nummer15
Antal sider2
ISSN0041-5782
StatusUdgivet - 2017

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