Acute fatty liver of pregnancy and disseminated intravascular coagulation: A case report

Acute fatty liver of pregnancy and disseminated intravascular coagulation: A case report

28-year-old G1P0 at 33 weeks gestation presented with abdominal pain, elevated blood pressures and worsening edema. Laboratory workup revealed abnormal transaminases and hypofibrinogenemia. Diagnoses of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) were made...

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Main Authors: Michael R Chalifoux, Heidi L Blank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Subjects:
acute fatty liver of pregnancy
disseminated intravascular coagulation
hepatorenal syndrome
Online Access:http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2020;volume=10;issue=1;spage=42;epage=44;aulast=Chalifoux

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