Details
Category: Volume 06 Issue 06 June 2018
Hits: 1178

Title: Pregnancy with Neurofibromatosis

Authors: Dr Fizza Rahman, Dr Rishad Ahmed

 DOI:  https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v6i6.97

Abstract

The report presents one case of neurofibromatosis type 1 who was detected during pregnancy. It describes how the disease was detected and diagnosed, and what was the outcome of the pregnancy with a positive family history of the disease. This is the first case of prenatal neurofibromatosis type 1 diagnosed at our OPD.

Keywords: Neurofibromatosis, Obstetric complication in NF1, pregnancy, genetic testing, genetic transmission

References

  1. Strom C. M.et al, Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol., 182 (2000) 1629 Isikoglu M, Has R,
  2. Neurofibromatosis in pregnancy: Sonika Dahiya, Shobha Mukherjee, HK Premi, International Journal of Advanced and Integrated Medical Sciences,April-June 2016;1(2):91-92
  3. Neurofibromatosis type 1 in pregnancy: Vesna Kosec and Ingrid Marton Clinic for gynaecology and obstetrics, University Hospital Sestre milosrdnice, Zagreb, Croatia Coll.antropol. 30 (2006)1:247-249.
  4. Neurofibromatosis type 1 and pregnancy complication: a population based study.
  5. Terry AR,Barker FG II, Leffert L,et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2013;209:46.e1-8.

Corresponding Author

Dr Rishad Ahmed

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, KPC Medical College & Hospital

1F, Raja S.C Road, Kolkata-700032 (India)

M +919830059214, Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.