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The effect of lupus disease on the pregnant women and embryos: a retrospective study from 2010 to 2014.

Elham RajaeiNahid ShahbazianHadi RezaeeyanAmal Kia MohammadiSaeed HesamZeinab Deris Zayeri
Published in: Clinical rheumatology (2019)
Anti-phospholipid syndrome in women with SLE who intend to become pregnant can disrupt the development of the embryo. The consumption of methotrexate and cyclosporine medications before and during the pregnancy can have irreparable effects on fetal growth. Key Points • Anti-phospholipid syndrome can disrupt the development of the embryo in women with SLE who intend to become pregnant. • Methotrexate and cyclosporine consumption before and during pregnancy can affect fetal growth. • 7 to 33% of patients whose disease had been suppressed and controlled 6 months before pregnancy seams to relapse during the pregnancy. • Taking medications to control the disease during pregnancy plays an important role in the progression of pregnancy and fetus health.
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