Case ReportInternational Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Severe acute respiratory distress syndrome in COVID-19 infected pregnancy: a case report

Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2021;10(1):368-372.DOI10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20205801

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Abstract

Corona virus 2019 is an emerging disease with a rapid increase in cases and deaths. Limited data is available about its progress and consequences in pregnancy. We present clinical challenges and potential strategies for optimal materno fetal surveillance by a case report on how we successfully managed a COVID -19 infected elderly primigravida with twin gestation and severe acute respiratory distress syndrome.

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Apollo Women’s Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  2. Department of Medicine, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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