Zeynep Kamil Med J. 2015; 46(3): 113-115 | DOI: 10.16948/zktb.39119
Successful Management of Pregnancy In Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension: A Case Report
Yusuf Çakmak1, Mehmet Baki Şentürk1, Ertuğrul Yılmaz2, Mustafa Eroğlu3, Özgür Aydın Tosun31Batman State Hospital, Obstetrics and Gynecology Service, Batman, Turkey
2Phenicia State Hospital Obstetrics and Gynecology Service, Antalya, Turkey
3Zeynep Kamil Women and Child Diseases Education Res. Hospital, Women's Hospital. and Gynecology, Istanbul, Turkey
The co-existence of pregnancy and liver disease is considered to be a rare and complex clinical situation. Besides pregnancy has specific
complications even in a healthy liver, the previous liver damage associated to portal hypertension develops additional risks as a result of marked hemodynamic disturbances.
Keywords: Liver disease, pregnancy, portal hypertension
Corresponding Author: Ertuğrul Yılmaz, Türkiye
Manuscript Language: English