The pre-pregnancy and pregnancy are often an opportunity for questions and even anxiety expressed by the woman in labor with Crohn's disease based on the history and experiences of their illness. We report the case of a primigeste of 27 years old, followed for Crohn's disease well controlled during the pre-pregnancy period by PENTASA no taking in early pregnancy had caused a relapse in the second trimester requiring hospitalization at Service of Hepatogastroenterology. On the obstetrical plan, the follow-up ultrasound objectified moderate growth restriction imposing a fetal extraction by caesarean section.
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare cardiac disorder of unknown origin associated with a high risk of mortality (50%). Echocardiography confirms the diagnosis by showing a left ventricular dilatation and a decreased ejection fraction. Up to date, the treatment remains symptomatic. The authors report the case of a woman of 36 years old who presented a peripartum cardiomyopathy.
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