[Evaluation of the course of pregnancy and the newborn state in women with bronchial asthma].

The course of pregnancy and the condition of newborn babies were studied in 18 women who suffer from severe bronchial asthma, intensified during the time of pregnancy, and 20 with a mild course of the same disease. The danger of intrauterine hypotrophia of the fetus was proved in women with the active bronchial asthma. Additional studies showed that the more serious the case was, the bigger decrease of the value of estrogen and placental lactogen was.