Nyo Myat Tun Lin, Schoeman Leann, Sookhayi Raveendra, Mayosi Bongani M
Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
Cardiovasc J Afr. 2012 Aug 12;23(7):e4-6. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2012-020.
A 30-year-old pregnant HIV-seropositive woman presented with symptoms and signs suggestive of severe pulmonary arterial hypertension, with a fatal outcome. Histological features of pulmonary arterial hypertension were present at post mortem. This is the first report of histologically confirmed HIV-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with pregnancy in Africa.
一名30岁的HIV血清学阳性孕妇出现了提示严重肺动脉高压的症状和体征,最终死亡。尸检发现有肺动脉高压的组织学特征。这是非洲首例经组织学证实的与妊娠相关的HIV相关性肺动脉高压报告。