Liver transplantation for pregnancy-related liver diseases, pregnancy and sexual function after liver transplantation: What do we know?
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Although the transplant community has begun to gather experience in pregnancy after liver transplant, much remains to be learned about the effects of pregnancy on mother and child. Most women with end stage liver disease have amenorrhea or are unable to conceive due to medical complications. Liver transplantation offers such patients the opportunity to have children. Since libido and fertility ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hepatology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0168-8278
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2008.07.010