Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnancy: Reaffirmation Recommendation ...
Feb 15, 2010 - The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in pregnant women at their first prenatal visit.
American Family Physician : U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2010/0215/p502.html
HELLP Syndrome: Recognition and Perinatal Management - American Family Physician
Sep 1, 1999 - HELLP, a syndrome characterized by hemolysis, elevated liver enzyme levels and a low platelet count, is an obstetric complication that is frequently misdiagnosed at initial presentation. Many investigators consider the syndrome to be a variant of preeclampsia, but it may be a separate ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/0901/p829.html
Liver Disease in Pregnancy - American Family Physician
Feb 15, 1999 - Acute viral hepatitis is the most common cause of jaundice in pregnancy. The course of acute hepatitis is unaffected by pregnancy, except in patients with hepatitis E and disseminated herpes simplex infections, in which maternal and fetal mortality rates are significantly increased. ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/0215/p829.html
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