Mild and transient neutropenia in an infant of mother with Wegener's granulomatosis. | |
MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 17093381 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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A case of a pregnancy occurring in a woman with previously diagnosed Wegener's granulomatosis and the following neonatal follow-up are described. Complete clinical and laboratory disappearance of disease activity was achieved by steroid treatment before pregnancy. The newborn was followed up for 6 months; he always showed normal clinical and laboratory exams, except a mild and transient neutropenia. |
Authors:
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A A Zuppa; D De Luca; F Cota; S De Carolis; R Savone; R Manna |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Comparative Study; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Minerva pediatrica Volume: 58 ISSN: 0026-4946 ISO Abbreviation: Minerva Pediatr. Publication Date: 2006 Dec |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2006-11-09 Completed Date: 2007-03-01 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0400740 Medline TA: Minerva Pediatr Country: Italy |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 579-81 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Division of Neonatology, Department of Paediatrics, Sacro Cuore Catholic University, Rome, Italy. zuppaaa@rm.unicatt.it |
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Adult Age Factors Anti-Inflammatory Agents / administration & dosage, therapeutic use Female Follow-Up Studies Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage, therapeutic use Humans Infant, Newborn Leukocyte Count Male Methylprednisolone / administration & dosage, therapeutic use Neutropenia / blood, diagnosis, etiology* Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications* Remission Induction Time Factors Treatment Outcome Wegener Granulomatosis* / drug therapy |
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0/Anti-Inflammatory Agents; 0/Glucocorticoids; 83-43-2/Methylprednisolone |
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