Publications by authors named "Julia Jeltje Spaan"

Clinicians face many challenges regarding conception and pregnancy management for women with panhypopituitarism. Fertility in women with panhypopituitarism is often reduced, and they are at risk of obstetric complications. The authors describe the case of a woman with congenital panhypopituitarism who had a successful pregnancy after ovulation induction and optimization of hormonal replacement therapy.

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Background: Preeclampsia (PE), an endothelial disease that affects kidney function during pregnancy, is correlated to an increased future risk of cardiovascular and chronic kidney disease. The Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) 2012 guideline emphasizes the combined role of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and albuminuria in determining the frequency of monitoring of kidney function.

Objectives: In this study we evaluated the prevalence of CKD in women with a history of PE.

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