To Study the Association of Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome with PIH and IUGR

Rina Sharma¹, Manish Kumar Misra², Deependra Sharma², Avanish Mishra² and Ratna Thakur¹

¹Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, S.A.I.M.S., Indore India.

²Department of Biochemistry, S.A.I.M.S., Indore India.

Abstract:

Antiphospholipid antibodies have been linked to Obstetric complications from many years. If a lady presents with recurrent pregnancy loss, severe PIH in early pregnancy, IUGR one should suspect of this syndrome. Pre-pregnancy counselling and treatment is ideal for such cases. Starting the treatment timely definitely improves the outcome. Low dose Aspirin and Heparin is the treatment of choice.

Keywords:

Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome; PIH; IUGR

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