Shortness of breath during labor, severely worsened after delivery

Carlo Santoriello; Valentina Musella; Concetta De Rosa; Francesca Polverino; Chiara De Divitiis; Mario Polverino

Shortness of breath during labor, severely worsened after delivery

Carlo Santoriello, Valentina Musella, Concetta De Rosa, Francesca Polverino, Chiara De Divitiis, Mario Polverino

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Abstract

We describe the case of a 29-year old woman who experienced shortness of breath during labor with severe deterioration of symptoms immediately after the delivery. The patient was affected by pulmonary edema due to tocolytic therapy, the pathophysiologic mechanisms of which are here illustrated and discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	377-379
Number of pages	3
Journal	Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
Volume	3
Issue number	5
State	Published - Oct 2008
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Delivery
Labor
Pulmonary edema
Tocolytic drugs

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

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Shortness of breath during labor, severely worsened after delivery

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