Successful triplet pregnancy in a patient on chronic haemodialysis.

نویسندگان

  • Jinil Yoo
  • Dilip Unnikrishnan
  • Lin N Lwin
  • Hugo J Villanueva
  • Alf M Tannenberg
چکیده

Pregnancy in patients on haemodialysis (HD) is uncommon and carries a high risk of fetal and maternal complications. Multiple pregnancies carry a high risk even in normal individuals; the risk is higher in dialysis patients. We report a patient with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), who conceived while on HD, and had a successful triplet pregnancy. To our knowledge, successful triplet pregnancy in patients on HD has not been reported previously.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association

دوره 19 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004