بررسي ويژگي هاي بارداري و عملكرد كليه در بيماران پيوند كليه شده بيمارستان امام خميني اروميه (از سال 1367 تا 1381)

EVALUATION OF FERTILITY AND PREGNANCY AND RENAL FUNCTION CHARACTERISTICS IN FEMALE KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS

Introduction : The increasing number of renal transplant recipients in child bearing age (12-49 years) that did not have any pregnancy is the aim to evaluate the fertility and pregnancy of these females after transplantation. Methods & Materials : This evaluation has been carried out in descriptive, time-span focused and past-based methods and 42 pregnancy cases in 31 women with. transplanted kidney who reffered to the Transplantation clinic of the Imam Khomeini hospital in Urmia, were considered via surveying. The sampling was non-random statistical results were analyzed using spsswin and HG. Results : Mean age of patients at pregnancy was 28.45 years, and mean interval distance between transplantation till pregnancy has been 33/24 months. 75% of pregnancies were successful and 97% of the neonates have had desirable apgar and their average weight were 2198 gr. The most frequent complications during pregnancy was hypertention (21/4%) and then urinary infection (19%). 27.5% of patients had proteinuria from the first trimester of pregnancy, which returned to the normal level after three months of delivery. Discussion : Pregnancy could be safe if kidney function tests would be normal after two years of renal transplantation and these patients must be closely followed by a nephrologists and gynecologists.