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Acute Hepatitis

Studies from S. Patra and co-researchers update current data on acute hepatitis

Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 11th, 2007

"Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is known to cause severe liver disease in pregnant women. It is unclear whether obstetric and fetal outcomes are worse in pregnant women with HEV infection than in women with other forms of viral hepatitis," scientists in New Delhi, India report.

"To compare maternal, obstetric, and fetal outcomes in pregnant women with acute viral hepatitis caused by HEV and other hepatitis viruses. Observational cohort. Tertiary care hospital, New Delhi, India. 220 consecutive pregnant women presenting with jaundice caused by acute viral hepatitis. Maternal mortality and medical complications, obstetric complications, deliveries, and fetal outcomes....

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