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A CASE OF PRIMARY PULMONARY HYPERTENSION WITH TWIN PREGNANCY

Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.4, No. 5)

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Page : 22-23

Keywords : Pulmonary artery pressure; Primary pulmonary hypertension; twins.;

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Abstract

Primary pulmonary hypertension is a disease of unknown etiology in which pulmonary artery hypertension exists in the absence of significant parenchymal disease or a primary cardiac disorder.Primary pulmonary hypertension associated with pregnancy carries a high mortality rate of 30-50.Primary pulmonary hypertension is a rare progressive condition aggravated by the physiological changes occurring during pregnancy.Here we describe the case of a twin pregnancy presenting with primary pulmonary hypertension

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