Uncontrollable Life-Threatening Status asthmaticus – An Indicator for Termination of Pregnancy by Cesarean Section
- 1 January 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by S. Karger AG in Respiration
- Vol. 46 (3) , 320-322
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000194705
Abstract
Two pregnant women with severe status asthmaticus unresponsive to intensive medical treatment are reported. Termination of pregnancies by cesarean section was followed by a dramatic improvement within 24 h. Termination of pregnancy is indicated in life-threatening status asthmaticusThis publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- Management of the Pregnant Asthmatic PatientAnnals of Internal Medicine, 1980
- ASTHMA AND PREGNANCYAllergy, 1967