Successful pregnancy after cyclophosphamide therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report
Tasneem Drie,
Mhd Imadaldin Alsamman,
Raghad Tarcha
et al.
Abstract:Introduction and Importance:
The use of cyclophosphamide in women of childbearing age with severe systemic lupus erythematosus is normally indicated. However, cyclophosphamide is generally avoided during pregnancy due to the risk of teratogenicity, especially since its effect on fetal survival is poorly understood. This is a case report of a lupus patient exposed to cyclophosphamide during pregnancy.
Case Presentation:
A 35-year-old woman with a history… Show more
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