Successful perinatal management in pregnant women with R9 limb-girdle muscular dystrophy and left ventricular ejection fraction of 27%: a case report
A 29-year-old woman with muscle weakness at 26 + 5 weeks of pregnancy was hospitalized for heart failure, and genetic testing revealed that she had R9 limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMDR9). Since LGMDR9 is associated with cardiac and respiratory dysfunction, we promoted fetal lung maturation and p...
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| Main Authors: | Wenchi Xie, Lok Chong Huang, Dan Luo, Landan Kang, Koubihan Hu, Xiong Liu, Jie Mei |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1576161/full |
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