Pregnaney outcome in liver transplant recipients

Abstract EN

Following successful liver transplantation, menstrual cycle returns to normal in a few months and pregnancy may be ensued1' We report the management and outcome of the pregnancy of a 22-year old female with orthotropic liver transplant and spleen venal shunt with regard to safety to the mother, the fetus and transplanted graft.

The pregnancy was terminated at 29 weeks of gestation by caesarean section because of severe Pre-eclampsia and fetal distress.

Both mother and baby did well.