Successful management of a pregnancy complicated with familial hypertriglyceridemia: A case report

Nithesh Prabhu, G. Shyamala

Background: Pregnancy complicated with familial hypertriglyceridemia is a high risk pregnancy, and if improperly managed, can lead to life threatening complications like acute pancreatitis. We present a case of successful management of a severe hypertriglyceridemia in pregnancy in a patient with Type 4 dyslipidemia in a tertiary care center of South India …

Indications for admission in a high-risk pregnancy unit in Greece: Comparison between native and migrant women. A single-center experience

Ioannis Tsakiridis, Apostolos Mamopoulos, Ioannis Kalogiannidis, Apostolos Athanasiadis, Themistoklis Dagklis

Introduction: Migrant pregnant women may require antenatal hospitalization due to complications of pregnancy. The aim of this study was to investigate the indications for admission, the baseline and the obstetric characteristics of migrant women hospitalized in a high-risk pregnancy unit (HRPU) and compare them …

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