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World J Rheumatol. Nov 12, 2013; 3(3): 32-39
Published online Nov 12, 2013. doi: 10.5499/wjr.v3.i3.32
Table 1 Contraindications to pregnancy in women with systemic lupus erythematosus
Severe pulmonary hypertension (estimated systolic PAP > 50 mmHg or symptomatic)
Severe restrictive lung disease (FVC < 1 L)
Heart failure
Chronic renal failure (Cr > 2.8 mg/dL)
Previous severe preeclampsia or HELLP syndrome despite therapy with aspirin and heparin
Stroke within the previous 6 mo
Severe lupus flare within the previous 6 mo