Study of the liver changes occurring in preeclampsia and their possible pathogenetic connection with acute fatty liver of pregnancy

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 292-294

  Dani, Renato ^a,b   Mendes, Guilherme Santiago ^a   De Laurentys Medeiros, José ^a   Péret, Frederico J ^a   Nunes, Anísio ^a  

^a Hospital Governador Israel Pinheiro (Ipsemg)   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDEMA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGIC SKIN REACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER PARENCHYMA; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA;

3-HYDROXYACYL COA DEHYDROGENASES; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY; CESAREAN SECTION; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; MALE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0030059319     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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