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  • Title: [Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) as a rare and severecomplication and differential diagnostic problem in the last trimester].
    Author: Fleckenstein G, Eppmann B, Mengringhaus M, Kuhn W.
    Journal: Z Geburtshilfe Neonatol; 1998; 202(6):240-6. PubMed ID: 10028606.
    Abstract:
    In context of hepatic failures in pregnancy HELLP-Syndrome is defining more and more the reflections of differential diagnosis. Therefore, the inclusion of very rare complications like the AFLP with an estimated incidence of 1:13,000 becomes difficult. Since 1940 250 cases are documented in the literature. Clinical features, approaches of therapy and pathophysiological ideas of the AFLP are also proofed as her role in the spectrum of liver-involved diseases of pregnancy.
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