title: [Viral hepatitis and pregnancy].
abstract: Viral hepatitis is a common cause of morbidity and mortality. With all the new information about all the hepatitis viruses, an update on the subject is necessary. Therefore, recent literature about epidemiologic data, diagnosis, immunization and therapy is reviewed, with particular focus on the grounds of pregnancy.
authors.affiliation: Serviço de Obstetrícia e Ginecologia, Hospital de Santa Maria, Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa, Lisboa.
authors.forename: Anabela S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Figueiredo
authors.forename: Artur S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Cruz
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006525:Hepatitis, Viral, Human / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy