Maternal Sirolimus Therapy for Fetal Cardiac Rhabdomyomas: Letter

Maternal Sirolimus Therapy for Fetal Cardiac Rhabdomyomas: Letter

Cardiac rhabdomyomas were diagnosed in a fetus at 21 weeks of gestation by means of echocardiography; probable tuberous sclerosis complex was diagnosed by association. The mother received sirolimus, with considerable regression of the cardiac tumors in utero.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2018-05, Vol.378 (19), p.1844
Hauptverfasser: Barnes, Benjamin T, Procaccini, David, Crino, Jude, Blakemore, Karin, Sekar, Priya, Sagaser, Katelynn G, Jelin, Angie C, Gaur, Lasya
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Echocardiography
Fetuses
Gestation
Heart
Heart diseases
Informed consent
Pediatrics
Rapamycin
Transplants & implants
Tuberous sclerosis
Tumors
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Zusammenfassung:Cardiac rhabdomyomas were diagnosed in a fetus at 21 weeks of gestation by means of echocardiography; probable tuberous sclerosis complex was diagnosed by association. The mother received sirolimus, with considerable regression of the cardiac tumors in utero.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMc1800352