Case of the Month #53 AFLP

Published 04/12/2024

References and Further readings

  • MBRRACE-UK (Mothers and Babies: Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential Enquiries across the UK) report.
  • Ibdah JA. Acute fatty liver of pregnancy: an update on pathogenesis and clinical implications. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(46): 7397-7404. PMID 17167825
  • Ch’ng CL, Morgan M, Hainsworth I, Kingham JG. Prospective study of liver dysfunction in pregnancy in Southwest Wales. Gut 2002; 51(6): 876-880. PMID 12427793
  • Knight M, Nelson-Piercy C, Kurinczuk JJ, Spark P, Brocklehurst P; UK Obstetric Surveillance System. A prospective national study of acute fatty liver of pregnancy in the UK. Gut 2008; 57(7): 951-956. PMID 18332072
  • Li, Ping1,2; Chen, Yaolong3,4; Zhang, Weishe1,2,∗; Yang, Huixia5,6,∗. CSOG MFM Committee Guideline: Clinical Management Guidelines for Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy in China (2021). Maternal-Fetal Medicine 3(4):p 238-245, October 2021. DOI: 10.1097/FM9.0000000000000121.
  • Bernal, W., & Wendon, J. (2013). Acute liver failure. New England Journal of Medicine, 369(26), 2525-2534.
  • Hadi Y, Kupec J. Fatty Liver in Pregnancy. [Updated 2023 Jul 4]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK545315/