Peripartum cardiomyopathy and abdominal desmoid tumor: case report and topic review

Authors

  • Janer Sepulveda Agudelo
  • Victor Armando Pinto Barón

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18597/rcog.680

Keywords:

Peripartum cardiomyopathy, postpartum, diagnosis, desmoid tumor

Abstract

We present a case of a 27 years old woman diagnosed and treated in Hospital San Rafael Tunja, Colombia, with peripartum cardiomyopathy and abdominal tumor, which was classified on pathological study as a desmoid tumor. Both entities are unusual, we review the literature of these pathologies.

Author Biographies

Janer Sepulveda Agudelo

MD. Especialista en Ginecología y Obstetricia. Universidad Industrial de Santander.

Victor Armando Pinto Barón

Profesor asociado. Departamento de Obstetricia y Ginecología. Universidad UPTC. Tunja. Hospital San Rafael de Tunja.

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Sepulveda Agudelo J, Pinto Barón VA. Peripartum cardiomyopathy and abdominal desmoid tumor: case report and topic review. Rev. colomb. obstet. ginecol. [Internet]. 2000 Sep. 29 [cited 2024 May 17];51(3):185-8. Available from: https://revista.fecolsog.org/index.php/rcog/article/view/680

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