Women more commonly present with acute liver failure, autoimmune hepatitis, benign liver
lesions, primary biliary cirrhosis, and toxin-mediated hepatotoxicity. Women less commonly …

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the most common cause of hepatic fibrosis and
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), mainly as a result of chronic necroinflammatory liver …

A growing literature has highlighted important differences in transplant-related outcomes
between men and women. In the United States there are fewer women than men on the liver …

There are numerous physiologic and biochemical changes in menopause that can affect the
function of the liver and mediate the development of liver disease. Menopause represents a …

Background & Aims Environmental factors have been identified that affect risk of
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but little is known about the effects of sex hormones on …

This first Practice Guidance on Reproductive Health from the American Association for the
Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) is intended to be a comprehensive reference on …

As the treatment of cirrhosis improves, pregnancy in patients with cirrhosis is likely to
become more common. Although maternal and fetal mortality is expected to similarly …

Guidelines for clinical practice are intended to suggest preferable approaches to particular
medical problems as established by interpretation and collation of scientifically valid …

Background & Aims The incidence of cirrhosis is increasing among women of childbearing
age. Contemporary outcomes of pregnant women with cirrhosis and their infants, as well as …

There are limited data on pregnancy outcomes in women with cirrhosis. To address this gap,
we examined the records of singleton births from Sweden's National Patient Register (NPR) …