Acute fatty liver of pregnancy accompanied with disseminated intravascular coagulopathy and encephalopathy: A case report.

Saba Saleem QaziShiza DanishAnusha AkhaiHania KhwajaMuhammad Junaid Tahir Mohammed Mahmmoud Fadel Allah EljackSabeeh Khawar FarooquiMuhammad Sohaib Asghar

Published in: Clinical case reports (2022)

Acute fatty liver disease of pregnancy (AFLP) is a rare condition associated with other common liver manifestations such as hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets syndrome (HELLP). We present a 27-year-old pregnant woman who developed hepatic encephalopathy and DIC after being diagnosed with Acute fatty liver disease of pregnancy.

Keyphrases

liver failure
respiratory failure
preterm birth
drug induced
aortic dissection
pregnancy outcomes
early onset
pregnant women
hepatitis b virus
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
mechanical ventilation