Case Report: Kearns Sayre Syndrome Complicated With Postpartum Cardiac Failure

Kearns Sayre Syndrome (KSS) is a rare mitochondrial disease characterized by a primary dysfunction of the mitochondrial respiratory chain. Cardiac involvement is a poor prognostic factor of KSS. Pregnancy and delivery in a KSS patient with cardiac involvement is uncommon, and strategies for the supe...

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Autores principales: Han, Caixia, Jia, Zongyang, Zhao, Guangcai, Chen, Wenhui, Hu, Yue, Liu, Haiying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9251117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35795638
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.906112
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Sumario:Kearns Sayre Syndrome (KSS) is a rare mitochondrial disease characterized by a primary dysfunction of the mitochondrial respiratory chain. Cardiac involvement is a poor prognostic factor of KSS. Pregnancy and delivery in a KSS patient with cardiac involvement is uncommon, and strategies for the supervision and management of this group remain unclear. Herein, we report and discuss pregnancy and delivery complicated with acute cardiopulmonary failure in a woman with KSS.

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