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This primigravid pregnant woman had a new diagnosis of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) that was treated with a combination of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) and bezafibrate. Pregnancy may unmask underlying chronic hepatic disorders in susceptible women and, in some cases, the associated abnormalities of liver function or increased serum bile acids (hypercholanaemia) can result in significant fetal and maternal risk. Maternal pruritus, with associated sleep deprivation, may cause considerable distress.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPostnatal Outcome After Ultrasound Findings of an Abnormal Fetal Gallbladder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Prenat Diagn
December 2024
Fetal Medicine Unit, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing, University College Hospital, London, UK.
Objective: To describe postnatal outcome following the prenatal diagnosis of an abnormal fetal gallbladder.
Methods: We conducted a systematic review of studies from January 1980 to January 2023 that described FGB abnormalities, which included agenesis or non-visualisation, abnormal content presence of sludge, abnormal shape or size and abnormal position, and postnatal outcome to determine the association with pathology.
Results: In 51 studies, 842 fetuses had abnormal FGB.
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