Maternal Fetal Medicine
rana razavi; samira jahangard
Volume 7, Issue 1 , September and October 2021, , Pages 52-58
Abstract
Pregnant women appear to be more severely affected by COVID-19. Coagulopathy is known as one of the most challenging effects of COVID-19, and the effects of acute airway diseases resulting from the coronavirus on pregnant mothers and their fetuses can be dangerous. Two women who where pregnant suffering ...
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Pregnant women appear to be more severely affected by COVID-19. Coagulopathy is known as one of the most challenging effects of COVID-19, and the effects of acute airway diseases resulting from the coronavirus on pregnant mothers and their fetuses can be dangerous. Two women who where pregnant suffering from coagulopathy (one of them with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and the other one with hypercoagulation) and COVID-19 infection are reported in this study. During hospitalization due to severe vaginal bleeding and placental detachment, cesarean section was performed on the first caseand because of acute severe DIC, she received a massive transfusion. The second patient epigastric pain and tachycardia. COVID-19 might have a variety of effects on pregnancy outcome, from vascular and placental involvement to respiratory involvement; there is an association between the coronavirus and hyper-coagulopathy state and coagulopathy like DIC.
