Acute Liver Failure (ALF) in Pregnancy: How Much Is Pregnancy Related?

Lisa C CaseyRobert J FontanaAriel AdayDavid B NelsonJody A RuleMichelle GottfriedMinh TranWilliam M Leenull null

Published in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2020)

Only half of those with ALF during pregnancy appeared to have HELLP or AFLP. Morbidity and mortality for mother and fetus are strongly associated with etiology of liver failure.

Keyphrases

liver failure
hepatitis b virus
preterm birth
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
mechanical ventilation