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Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.
Clinics in liver disease - 1 Aug 1999
Fagan E A
Abstract excerpt
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is one of the primary disorders of the liver that adversely affects maternal well-being and fetal outcome. Early identification of this condition, careful interdisciplinary monitoring, and prompt delivery at fetal maturity can improve outcomes in the mother and child. Although the cause is unclear, IHCP probably arises from a genetic predisposition for increased sensitivity...
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