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Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy [PDF]
#### What you need to know A 30 year old, 35 week pregnant, nulliparous woman visits her general practitioner because of itching but no rash. Fundal height measurements and fetal movements are normal. The GP arranges an urgent antenatal clinic review, where liver function tests (LFTs), including bile acids, are reported as normal.
Ovadia, Caroline, Williamson, Catherine
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Congenital thrombophilia associated with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. A case report [PDF]
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is pregnancy-specific liver disorder, characterized by pruritus as the main clinical symptom, and fasting liver function tests.
Corina Iliadi-Tulbure +4 more
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Background Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is a pregnancy-specific liver disease. In this study, we sought to explore the distribution of lipopolysaccharide in the maternal body, and its effect on the fetal body in the intrahepatic cholestasis of ...
Xiaomei Huang +3 more
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Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy [PDF]
AbstractIntrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a rare but potentially serious complication of pregnancy, the main symptom of which is intense pruritus with elevated serum levels of bile acids. The elevated serum bile acid concentration is regarded as a predictor for poor perinatal outcome including intrauterine death. Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA)
Jurk, Stanisław M. +2 more
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Background. Benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis (BRIC) is a rare cause of cholestasis with recurrent episodes of jaundice and pruritus without extrahepatic bile duct obstruction.
Burcu Berberoğlu Ateş +5 more
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Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy [PDF]
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is the most common pregnancy-specific liver disease that typically presents in the third trimester. The clinical features are maternal pruritus in the absence of a rash and deranged liver function tests, including raised serum bile acids. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of
Williamson, Catherine, Geenes, Victoria
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Introduction and objectives: Differentiating biliary atresia from other causes of neonatal cholestasis is challenging, particularly when cytomegalovirus (CMV) and biliary atresia occur simultaneously.
Dongying Zhao +6 more
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INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS IN PREGNANCY [PDF]
<p>Abnormal liver function tests occur in 3-5% of pregnancies, with many potential causes, including coincidental liver disease (most commonly viral hepatitis or gallstones) and underlying chronic liver disease. Pruritus in pregnancy is common, affecting 23% of pregnancies, of which a small proportion will have obstetric cholestasis ...
Savić Ž. +5 more
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Cholestasis is caused by intrahepatic retention of excessive toxic bile acids and ultimately results in hepatic failure. Da-Chai-Hu-Tang (DCHT) has been used in China to treat liver and gallbladder diseases for over 1800 years. Here, we demonstrated that
Shihao Xu +16 more
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Compound Heterozygous MYO5B Mutation, a Cause of Infantile Cholestasis: A Case Report
Infantile cholestasis is a common clinical problem in early infancy characterised by impairment in bile formation and/or flow. It requires prompt evaluation for underlying aetiology to initiate appropriate management.
Muna Khanal +2 more
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