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Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine ISSN: 2378-3516

Citation

Miller J, Elwing J (2019) A Case of Pregnancy in a Patient with Idiopathic Fibrosing Mediastinitis. Int J Respir Pulm Med 6:115. doi.org/10.23937/2378-3516/1410115

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© 2019 Miller J, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

CASE REPORT | OPEN ACCESSDOI: 10.23937/2378-3516/1410115

A Case of Pregnancy in a Patient with Idiopathic Fibrosing Mediastinitis

Jeffrey Miller* and Jean Elwing

Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati, USA

Abstract

We report a case of a 36-years-old female with known Fibrosing Mediastinitis (FM) suspected from prior Histoplamosis infection who presented for medical induction of first pregnancy. The case centers on the outpatient and peripartum management of pregnant patients in the setting of FM with consideration given to method of delivery and anesthetic options during delivery.