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Recurrence of Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 1995
We report this rare recurrence of biopsy-proven acute fatty liver of pregnancy. In two successive pregnancies, an emergency cesarean section was performed with delivery of healthy babies and rapid maternal recovery with complete normalization of liver function. This is the third such report.
M, Visconti, G, Manes, F, Giannattasio, G, Uomo   +3 more
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Ultrasonography in Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1986
Excerpt Recent studies of acute fatty liver of pregnancy have reported a patient survival rate of 65% to 90% (1-4).
B, Campillo, J, Bernuau, M O, Witz, J M, Lorphelin, C, Degott, B, Rueff, J P, Benhamou   +6 more
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Recurrent acute fatty liver of pregnancy

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1990
The first reported case of recurrent acute fatty liver of pregnancy confirmed by biopsy is described. In this case a high index of suspicion led to an early diagnosis and intervention with resultant improved maternal and fetal outcome. Electron microscopic examination of a liver biopsy specimen proved more beneficial in confirmation of the diagnosis ...
J R, Barton, B M, Sibai, W C, Mabie, D R, Shanklin   +3 more
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Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy in Triplet Gestation

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1998
Acute fatty liver is reported to be more common in twin than in singleton pregnancies. We report three cases of biopsy-proven acute fatty liver in triplet gestations.In all three cases of acute fatty liver complicating triplet pregnancies, the presenting features were vague abdominal complaints with elevated hepatic aminotransferase levels.
K M, Davidson, L L, Simpson, T A, Knox, M E, D'Alton   +3 more
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Acute Fatty Liver

2018
Acute fatty liver of pregnancy is a genetic disorder worsened during late pregnancy when heightened lipid metabolism contributes to accumulation of fatty acids in the liver. Symptoms are mostly attributable to liver and kidney damage and may include liver failure of hepatic encephalopathy.
Aiyuan Li, Weike Tao
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Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1964
In 1940 Sheehan 1 called attention to six patients who developed jaundice in the third trimester of pregnancy and died within three days after delivery. The course in these cases was similar to that of fulminant hepatitis, but histologic examination of the liver revealed no hepatocellular necrosis, little or no inflammatory reaction, and many small ...
M E, KAHIL, H L, FRED, H, BROWN, J S, DAVIS   +3 more
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Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1985
P J, Pockros, T B, Reynolds
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A CASE OF ACUTE FATTY LIVER OF PREGNANCY

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1970
SummaryA fatal case of acute fatty liver of pregnancy is described and the pathology and aetiology is discussed.
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Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1990
W J, Watson, J W, Seeds
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Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

Seminars in Liver Disease, 1987
M, Tummillo, M, Lashgari
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