Hepatitis and reproduction

Fertil Steril. 2008 Nov;90(5 Suppl):S226-35. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.08.040.

Abstract

This Educational Bulletin will review the various viral etiologies of hepatitis, their mode of transmission, and implications for infertile couples, pregnant women, and health care workers.

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Algorithms
  • Cryopreservation / methods
  • Embryo, Mammalian
  • Female
  • Hepatitis Viruses / physiology
  • Hepatitis, Viral, Human / etiology
  • Hepatitis, Viral, Human / immunology
  • Hepatitis, Viral, Human / physiopathology*
  • Hepatitis, Viral, Human / transmission
  • Humans
  • Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical / statistics & numerical data
  • Male
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / immunology
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / virology
  • Reproduction / immunology
  • Reproduction / physiology*
  • Reproductive Techniques, Assisted / adverse effects
  • Risk Factors
  • Semen Preservation / methods