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Korean J Obstet Gynecol. 1998;41(4):1220-1224. Published online January 1, 2001.
A Case of Korean Hemorrhagic Fever Complicated with Pregnancy.
S M Park, S S Kim, H M Kim, Y S Son
Abstract
Korean hemorrhagic fever is rural disease transmitted to human by field mice, Apodemus agrarius. The etiologic agent of Korean hemorrhagic fever is Hantaan virus. We have experienced one case of Korean hemorrhagic fever complicated with pregnancy. A woman who was 27 gestational weeks of pregnancy showed fever, nausea, visual dimness, and abdominal pain. She was diagnosed as Korean hemorrhagic fever by indirect immunofluorescent antibody test. So, we present the case with brief review of the literatures.

Keywords :Korean hemorrhagic fever;Pregnancy

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