Marfan syndrome is a multisystem connective tissue disorder, with primary involvement of the cardiovascular, ocular, and skeletal systems. Clinical diagnosis of Marfan syndrome has been based on the Ghent criteria since 1996. Among its many different clinical manifestations, cardiovascular involvement deserves special consideration, owing to its impact on prognosis. Pregnant women with Marfan syndrome are…
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Acute pancreatitis associated with pregnancy is a rare but extremely serious disease because it is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes and may favor fetal death. It is usually associated with preeclampsia and maternal severe adverse outcomes; in particular with preeclampsia and preterm pregnancy. The management is interdisciplinary and often has to terminate the pregnancy which…
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Acute trauma fulfills the criteria to classify the disease for a global pandemic. Being these a frequent source and substantial contribution to morbidity and mortality in the last decades all over the world. However, it has been a significant effort to diminish its impact on humanity. Acute trauma is without a doubt the largest cause…
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