Pregnant woman with fulminant hepatic failure caused by hepatitis B virus infection: A case report

Abstract

AIM: To report the experience in successfully treating pregnant women with severe hepatitis. METHODS: Comprehensive medical treatments were performed under strict monitoring. RESULTS: Pregnant woman with severe hepatitis was successfully rescued. CONCLUSION: Vital measures taken in the treatment of pregnant women with severe hepatitis include termination of the pregnancy at a proper time and control of various complications, such as disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), hepatorenal syndrome, hepatic encephalopathy and infection.