The Management for Pregnancy Complicated with Myelodysplastic Syndrome / 中华围产医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the incidence of pregnancy complicated with myelodys- plastic syndrome(MDS)and the influence between pregnancy and MDS and to discuss the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of pregnancy complicated with MDS.Methods Six pregnant patients complicated with MDS from Jan,1992 to Dec,1997 were retrospectively analysed and literature was reviewed.Results The incidence of pregnancy complicated with MDS was 0.66‰ and 24% of women with MDS were pregnant women.Therapeutic induction of labor was done in 2 cases because of severe MDS.Two complicated with PIH,and three complicated with postpartum haemorrage in six cases.Blood transfusion was necessary in all cases for treatment of severe anemia in pregnancy. MDS may remit after delivery.The use of corticosteroid before termination of pregnancy and prophy- lactic antibiotics after delivery is important.Conclusions It is important to prevent haemorrage and infection in the management of pregnaney complicated with MDS.