Wilson's disease is a rare genetic disorder of copper metabolism that causes primary hepatic cirrhosis, secondary menstrual abnormalities and infertility. Following the appropriate therapy patients are asymptomatic and pregnancy may be achieved. We present a case of placental abruption in a pregnant woman with Wilson's disease and we review the management dilemmas and treatment options of pregnant women with Wilson's disease.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769465 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8699 | DOI Listing |
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