FETAL HYPOTHYROIDISM AS A COMPLICATION OF AMIODARONE TREATMENT FOR PERSISTENT FETAL SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA

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作者
DECATTE, L [1 ]
DEWOLF, D [1 ]
SMITZ, J [1 ]
BOUGATEF, A [1 ]
DESCHEPPER, J [1 ]
FOULON, W [1 ]
机构
[1] VRIJE UNIV BRUSSELS HOSP,DEPT RADIOIMMUNOASSAY,B-1090 BRUSSELS,BELGIUM
关键词
SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; AMIODARONE; FETAL HYPOTHYROIDISM;
D O I
10.1002/pd.1970140819
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
We present a case of persistent fetal supraventricular tachycardia where transplacental and direct fetal treatment with amiodarone caused an iatrogenic hypothyroidism. This condition was successfully managed with the intra-amniotic instillation of 250 mu g of L-thyroxine weekly, for 3 weeks. A male infant was delivered at 32 weeks by Caesarean section. The neonatal electrocardiogram showed Wolf-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome, which was controlled by digoxin alone. Thyroid function normalized quickly and the baby is developing normally.
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