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Pregnancy following an elective liver transplant: a case report and review of the literature

GM Brieger, AL MacGibbon
King George V Memorial Hospital for Mothers and Babies, Missenden Road, Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia


We report a case of a successful pregnancy managed to term in a liver transplant recipient. With an increasing number of liver transplants being performed, and increasing five-year survival rates, it is expected that similar cases will be seen more often.


Hong Kong Med J 1996;2:304-6

Key words: Liver, transplantation; Pregnancy, high-risk

 
 
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