Pregnancy and Chronic Progressive Pulmonary Disease

Abstract excerpt

Progressive pulmonary disease may preclude the option of pregnancy for a number of women in their child-bearing years due to the severity of the disease. For a subset of women with chronic lung disease including cystic fibrosis, pregnancy is possible, but can have a devastating effect both on the prospective mother and fetus. The potential hazards of pregnancy in cystic fibrosis or other progressive pulmonary...

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

• Share to Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
• Share to Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
• Share to Pregnancy and Medication Impact