Myasthenia gravis is a neurological disease that affects favorite with the young woman of childbearing age. The study of reciprocal interactions between gravis and pregnancy is essential to know for proper management of these patients whose follow-up should be done in close collaboration between obstetrician, neurologist, anesthesiologist and pediatrician.
Conn adenoma is the first cause of secondary hypertension of endocrine origin. His discovery during pregnancy is a rare situation. The objective of this work is to review the diagnostic features and management of this disease during pregnancy. Observation: We report the case of a primigravida 24 years hospitalized in the second trimester to tetraparesis related to a secondary hypokalemia Conn adenoma. Adrenalectomy were expected in the second quarter, but the occurrence of thrombophlebitis of the left leg had repporter gesture until postpartum. The patient was hospitalized several times for blood pressure control but showed during his last hospitalization 35SA SFA having imposed a fetal extraction by high way. Discussion and Conclusion: The Conn adenoma discovered during pregnancy has certain diagnostic and therapeutic features that need to know for proper care.
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