Chronic Hepatitis B Infection is Associated with Decreased Risk of Preeclampsia: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Background/Aims: Preeclampsia is a complex multi-system obstetric syndrome and remains one of the leading causes contributing to maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity. Previous epidemiological studies regarding the association between chronic hepatitis B virus (CHB) infection and the risk o...

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Main Authors: Qi-tao Huang, Jian-hong Chen, Mei Zhong, Li-lin Hang, Shan-shan Wei, Yan-hong Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2016-05-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/445548