ReviewIndian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology2012
Hepatitis B virus infection and pregnancy: a practical approach.
Review in Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 22 citations in OpenAlex.
- Measures to reduce mother-to-child transmission of Hepatitis B virus in China: a meta-analysis.Digestive diseases and sciences · 2014Pooled it
- INASL Position Statements on Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in India: The Andaman Statements.Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology · 2018Review
- Viral hepatitis vaccination during pregnancy.Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics · 2016Review
- Evaluation of the G145R Mutant of the Hepatitis B Virus as a Minor Strain in Mother-to-Child Transmission.PloS one · 2016Article
- Gender specific medicine in liver diseases: a point of view.World journal of gastroenterology · 2014Review
- Vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus: challenges and solutions.International journal of women's health · 2014Review
- Treatment of children with chronic viral hepatitis: what is available and what is in store.World journal of pediatrics : WJP · 2013Review
- Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver-Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India Position Statement on Management of Liver Diseases in Pregnancy.Journal of clinical and experimental hepatologyReview
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Abstract
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global problem and the world has 350 million carriers of chronic hepatitis B. Over 50 % of these have acquired their infection vertically from their mothers (mother-to-child transmission [MTCT]). Majority (>90 %) of vertically-acquired infection results into chronic infection, due to induction of an immune-tolerant state. Hence, management of chronic HBV during pregnancy and strategies to prevent MTCT would go a long way in global control of HBV infection and the morbidity and mortality associated with it. However, chronic HBV infection in pregnancy presents a unique challenge, because of existence of a complex relationship between the physiological changes of pregnancy and the pathophysiological response of body to HBV. This relationship may lead to a varied presentation of the patient to the doctor depending on the period of her pregnancy and stage of her liver disease. Each of these modes of presentation raises issues that need to be addressed for successful maternal and fetal outcome, including prevention of MTCT of HBV. This review will try to give a practical approach in addressing these issues.
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