Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy and comorbidity: A 44-year follow-up study.

Half of the women with a history of ICP were diagnosed with at least one disease of the digestive system compared with a third in the reference group. The risk of cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, diseases of the pancreas and hypothyroidism was increased compared with the reference group. These are important facts when counseling women after a pregnancy with ICP. Also, this is of importance for the general practitioners and other physicians who take care of these women.