• Chest · Aug 1992

    Review Case Reports

    Relapsing fever associated with ARDS in a parturient woman. A case report and review of the literature.

    • R D Davis, J P Burke, and L J Wright.
    • Department of Medicine, LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City 84143.
    • Chest. 1992 Aug 1;102(2):630-2.

    AbstractWe report a patient who survived acute respiratory failure associated with tick-borne relapsing fever in the third trimester of pregnancy. The fetus was delivered by cesarian section and did not have spirochetemia. The severity of the patient's illness may be related to the immunosuppressive effects of pregnancy.

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