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  • Title: Fulminant herpes simplex virus hepatic failure in pregnancy requiring liver transplantation.
    Author: Thurman RH, König K, Watkins A, Weerasiri T, Permezel M.
    Journal: Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol; 2010 Oct; 50(5):492-4. PubMed ID: 21039387.
    Abstract:
    Herpes simplex virus hepatitis is a rare but potentially fatal condition that usually affects the immunocompromised, including pregnant women. This case report details the course of fulminant hepatic failure in a woman at 31 weeks gestation resulting in emergent delivery of the fetus and liver transplant in the mother.
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