Bilateral Charcot Neuroarthropathy in Pregnancy: A Case Report and Review of the Influence of Pregnancy Hormones on Ligament Laxity

Bilateral Charcot Neuroarthropathy in Pregnancy: A Case Report and Review of the Influence of Pregnancy Hormones on Ligament Laxity

Objective: To describe the case of a woman with long-standing poorly controlled type 1 diabetes mellitus who developed bilateral Charcot foot while pregnant. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case of this condition in pregnancy. Methods: We performed a retrospective review of...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Rogers, MBBS, MRCP, Ketan K. Dhatariya, MBBS, MSc, MD, MS, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
diabetes mellitus
Charcot neuroarthropathy
pregnancy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520310166

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