Acute Viral Hepatitis B with a Severe Clinical Course in Pregnancy: A Case Report

Acute Viral Hepatitis B with a Severe Clinical Course in Pregnancy: A Case Report

The most common cause of non-pregnancy-specific acute hepatitis during pregnancy is hepatitis B. The clinical course of viral hepatitis B in pregnancy is similar to that in non-pregnant women, and about 1% of patients may develop acute liver failure. In this paper, we present a patient at 16 weeks o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Viral Hepatit Dergisi 2016-12, Vol.22 (3), p.108-110
Hauptverfasser: UYANIKOĞLU, Ahmet, AYDIN, Ferzan, UYANIKOĞLU, Hacer, YENİCE, Necati
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Sprache:eng
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Hepatitis
Medical treatment
Pregnancy
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Zusammenfassung:The most common cause of non-pregnancy-specific acute hepatitis during pregnancy is hepatitis B. The clinical course of viral hepatitis B in pregnancy is similar to that in non-pregnant women, and about 1% of patients may develop acute liver failure. In this paper, we present a patient at 16 weeks of pregnancy who was administered tenofovirdisoproxil fumarate due to acute hepatitis B.
ISSN:1307-9441
2147-2939
DOI:10.4274/vhd.24119