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[Intrahepatic cholestasis in pregnancy: incidence, clinical course, complications]

N Roncaglia1, D Trio, L Roffi

  • 1Istituto di Scienze Biomediche S. Gerardo dei Tintori, Monza.

Annali Di Ostetricia, Ginecologia, Medicina Perinatale
|May 1, 1991
PubMed

From January 1st, 1984 to December 31st, 1988 67 cases of cholestasis during pregnancy (frequency rate 0.7%) have been reviewed. In the 79% of the cases cholestasis arose after the 32nd week. Preterm deliveries were 19.5% and cesarean sections were 19.4%. Perinatal mortality was 30%. Pregnancy complicated by cholestasis is a high risk problem in obstetrics. An attempt to show a clinical management is exposed.

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