The characteristics and predictors of postpartum hepatitis flares in women with chronic hepatitis B

Am J Gastroenterol

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41395-018-0010-2

The characteristics and predictors of postpartum hepatitis flares in women with chronic hepatitis B
Wei Yi1, Calvin Q. Pan2, Ming-Hui Li3, Gang Wan4, Ying-Wei Lv5, Ming Liu1, Yu-Hong Hu1, Zhen-Yu Zhang6 and Yao Xie3

Received 22 September 2017; revised 19 December 2017; accepted 30 December 2017

We aimed to characterize postpartum disease flares among treatment-naive mothers with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). CHB mothers were enrolled and compared with non-infected mothers in terms of postpartum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) abnormalities.

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