作者: Sarah Petch , Emily O'Connor , Ailbhe McGrath , Sean Daly
关键词: Kidney disease 、 Valsartan 、 In utero 、 Late preterm infant 、 Internal medicine 、 Obstetrics 、 Oligohydramnios 、 Pregnancy 、 Gestation 、 Medicine 、 Nephrology
摘要: In utero exposure to angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) has fetotoxic effects including renal failure, oligohydramnios and lung hypoplasia. We present the case of a 24-year-old woman who presented maternity services in 34th week her first pregnancy. She was taking valsartan for hypertension. Ultrasound showed structurally normal fetus with anhydramnios. The patient admitted discontinued. had spontaneous preterm delivery at 35 weeks' gestation baby girl. baby's urine output minimal life she transferred paediatric hospital specialist nephrology input. At 6 months age, requires ongoing follow-up remains on treatment hypertension anaemia. This demonstrates serious adverse resulting from ARB utero, highlights importance avoiding medications women childbearing age.