Acute fatty liver of pregnancy: Analysis of five consecutive cases from a tertiary centre

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 241-243

  Barber, M A ^a   Eguiluz, I ^a   Martin, A ^a   Plasencia, W ^a   Valle, L ^a   Garcia J A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MATERNO INFANTIL DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute fatty liver of pregnancy; Liver diseases; Pregnancy liver fatty atrophy

Indexed keywords

ACUTE FATTY LIVER OF PREGNANCY; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE STUDY; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MULTIPARA; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIMIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RECURRENCE RISK; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SEPSIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950801521     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443610903452765     Document Type: Article

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