Long-term outcome of pregnancy complicating with severe aplastic anemia under supportive care

Pregnancy associated with aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare and heterogeneous disorder. We aimed to identify and evaluate the maternal and pregnant outcomes of pregnancy-associated severe AA treated with supportive care. A 25-year retrospective study was conducted at in a single center between 1990 and...

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Published in:Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology 2017-10, Vol.56 (5), p.632-635
Main Authors: Chen, Kuan-Ju, Chang, Yao-Lung, Chang, Horng, Su, Shen-Yuan, Peng, Hsiu-Huei, Chang, Shuenn-Dyh, Chao, An-Shine
Format: Article
Language:English
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Aplastic anemia
Morbidity
Pregnancy
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Summary:Pregnancy associated with aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare and heterogeneous disorder. We aimed to identify and evaluate the maternal and pregnant outcomes of pregnancy-associated severe AA treated with supportive care. A 25-year retrospective study was conducted at in a single center between 1990 and 2014 with pregnancy associated severe AA. In addition, relevant published cases of antenatally diagnosed pregnancy-associated severe AA after 1990 were identified by PubMed. The main goal was to determine the impact of various risk factors on maternal and fetal outcomes. 15 women with 18 pregnancies were enrolled. With addition of the published reports in literature, a total of 36 cases were included for reference review. Univariate analysis showed that low platelet counts (
ISSN:1028-4559
DOI:10.1016/j.tjog.2017.08.010