Pregnancy and delivery in women receiving maintenance hemodialysis in Japan: analysis of potential risk factors for neonatal and maternal complications.
Hiroko HiranoTomomi UedaHirohiko TaniKenzo KosakaEiji NakataniPhilip HawkeKiyoshi MoriNoriko MoriPublished in: Journal of nephrology (2021)
In this study, the pregnancy rate of Japanese women with ESRD was 0.25% per year. The study generates the hypothesis that ESRD caused by diabetic nephropathy and age at conception ≥ 38 years are potential risk factors for maternal complications but not for neonatal complications in dialysis patients, and that hypoalbuminemia is a potential risk factor for both kinds of complications.
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