How accurate are the Swansea criteria to diagnose acute fatty liver of pregnancy in predicting hepatic microvesicular steatosis?

Gut

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 138-139

  Goel, A ^a   Ramakrishna, B ^a   Zachariah, U ^a   Ramachandran, J ^a   Eapen, C E ^a   Kurian, G ^a   Chandy, G ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWANSEA CRITERIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651229769     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: 14683288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2009.198465     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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2. Knight M, Nelson-Piercy C, Kurinczuk JJ, et al. A prospective national study of acute fatty liver of pregnancy in the UK. Gut 2008;57:951-6. (Pubitemid 351940866)