Key result
A male patient exposed to warfarin in utero presented with significant respiratory dysfunction, dental issues, and speech/language complications, highlighting the need for multidisciplinary monitoring.
Population
1 male child with fetal warfarin syndrome (mother took warfarin during pregnancy for a metallic heart valve)
Design
Case_report
Follow-up
8 years (from birth)
Authors
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Case reports should not change practice; leaves open the spectrum of long-term complications in fetal warfarin syndrome.
Case Report (n=1)
Highlights the need for long-term multidisciplinary monitoring in children with fetal warfarin syndrome due to complex respiratory, dental, and developmental complications.
Silveira et al. (2015) conducted a case report in Fetal warfarin syndrome (n=1). Warfarin exposure during pregnancy was evaluated on Clinical presentation and follow-up findings. A male patient exposed to warfarin in utero presented with significant respiratory dysfunction, dental issues, and speech/language complications, highlighting the need for multidisciplinary monitoring.
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