Antisynthetase Syndrome with Severe Interstitial Lung Disease in Pregnancy

Antisynthetase Syndrome with Severe Interstitial Lung Disease in Pregnancy

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Antisynthetase syndrome is a rare multisystem autoimmune disorder which here clinically manifests with myositis, arthritis, interstitial lung disease, Raynaud phenomenon, and skin hyperkeratosis.Lung involvement represents the most severe form of disease and has rarely been reported in pregnancy.We present the case of a 22-year-old woman with antisynthetase syndrome and severe restrictive pulmonary disease who experienced a successful pregnancy and delivery.We discuss anesthetic considerations and highlight the importance of a multidisciplinary team approach in caring for parturients footjoy weste herren with multifactorial medical conditions.