open access publication

Article, 2024

Pregnancy and symptomatic Huntington's disease—A case report

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, ISSN 1879-3479, 0020-7292, 10.1002/ijgo.15730

Contributors

Olawi, Fariha Morsal 0009-0002-4774-4966 (Corresponding author) [1] Kierkegaard, Ole [1] Zizzo, Anne Rahbek [1]

Affiliations

  1. [1] Regional Hospital Horsens
  2. [NORA names: Central Denmark Region; Hospital; Denmark; Europe, EU; Nordic; OECD]

Abstract

Synopsis Symptomatic Huntington's disease (HD) in pregnancy requires multidisciplinary care. We address the challenges derived from the cognitive and physical impairment and illuminate social and ethical concerns.

Keywords

Huntington's disease, care, concerns, disease, ethical concerns, impairment, multidisciplinary care, physical impairment, pregnancy, symptomatic Huntington's disease, synopsis

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