Plasma exchange as treatment for acute fatty liver disease of pregnancy

Acute fatty liver disease of pregnancy AFLP is an obstetrical emergency, with severe complications that may include death. Management of AFLP is challenging and include plasma exchange which helps to improve the prognosis for both mother and fetus and delay liver transplantation. AbstractAcute fatty liver disease of pregnancy AFLP is an obstetrical emergency, with severe complications that may include death. Management of AFLP is challenging and include plasma exchange which helps to improve the prognosis for both mother and fetus and delay liver transplantation.

Source: Clinical Case Reports - March 21, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Mohammed Aabdi, Yassine Mellagui, Jamal Ouachaou, Essad Ounci, Houssam Bkiyar, Brahim Housni Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research