Respiratory compromise after MgSO 4 therapy for preterm labor in a woman with myotonic dystrophy: A case report

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 220-222

  Catanzarite, Val ^a   Gambling, David ^b   Bird, Lynne M ^b   Honold, Jose ^b   Perkins, Erik ^b  

^a San Diego Perinatal Center   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Magnesium sulfate; Myotonic dystrophy; Preterm labor; Respiration

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM SULFATE; UTERUS SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ANAMNESIS; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FETUS MOVEMENT; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; LOADING DRUG DOSE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TOCOLYSIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; GENETICS; MYOTONIA; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MYOTONIA; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; TOCOLYSIS; TOCOLYTIC AGENTS;

EID: 41849108853     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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