This case report describes a novel presentation of congenital fetal heart block in a mother with Addison's disease.
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May alert clinicians to Addison's in fetal heart block cases; leaves open causal link for prospective confirmation.
SonographyVolume 5, Issue 3 p. 115-119 Case Report A novel case of congenital fetal heart block in a mother with Addison's disease Roberto Orefice, Corresponding Author Roberto Orefice roberto.orefice@act.gov.au orcid.org/0000-0003-3102-485X Fetal Medicine Unit, Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, Garran, ACT, Australia Correspondence: Roberto Orefice, Fetal Medicine Unit, Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, Garran, ACT 2605, Australia. E-mail: roberto.orefice@act.gov.auSearch for more papers by this authorDebra Paoletti, Debra Paoletti Fetal Medicine Unit, Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, Garran, ACT, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorMeiri Robertson, Meiri Robertson Fetal Medicine Unit, Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, Garran, ACT, Australia School of Medicine, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this author Roberto Orefice, Corresponding Author Roberto Orefice roberto.orefice@act.gov.au orcid.org/0000-0003-3102-485X Fetal Medicine Unit, Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, Garran, ACT, Australia Correspondence: Roberto Orefice, Fetal Medicine Unit, Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, Garran, ACT 2605, Australia. E-mail: roberto.orefice@act.gov.auSearch for more papers by this authorDebra Paoletti, Debra Paoletti Fetal Medicine Unit, Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, Garran, ACT, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorMeiri Robertson, Meiri Robertson Fetal Medicine Unit, Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, Garran, ACT, Australia School of Medicine, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 05 July 2018 https://doi.org/10.1002/sono.12154 Funding: None. Conflict of interest: None. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.
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