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Pregnancy-Related Liver Disease

The Why? Series

Why is it recommended to provide reproductive health counseling to women with cirrhosis?

Women with cirrhosis can and do get pregnant! In this post, we will discuss pre-conception counseling for cirrhotic women and how to best manage them throughout their pregnancy. Why is fertility...

Melissa Kaltenbach

Melissa Kaltenbach

January 16, 2023
Clinical Pearls

It Takes Two: Liver diseases of pregnancy

A 29-year-old previously healthy woman at 35 weeks gestation presents with bilateral leg swelling worsening over the past 5 days.

Lindsay Matthews

Lindsay Matthews

October 16, 2022
Clinical Pearls

Acute hepatitis in pregnancy – the truth is more than skin deep

A 28-year-old woman presents with progressive right upper quadrant pain, fever, and non-productive cough. She is 32 weeks pregnant. On admission she is febrile to 39°C and her physical examination is...

Nneka Ufere

Nneka Ufere

February 21, 2021
Clinical Pearls

Pregnancy, pruritus and pain, oh my! A case-based approach to abnormal liver chemistries in pregnancy

25-year-old female with hyperthyroidism who is 30 weeks pregnant initially presented with costovertebral tenderness, pelvic pain and nausea. Pain resolved after passing a kidney stone, but  initial...

Parita Patel

Parita Patel

September 19, 2020

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