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Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP): case report and review of the literature.
Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie - 1 Dec 2016
Keitel V, Dröge C, Stepanow S, Fehm T, Mayatepek E, Köhrer K, Häussinger D
Abstract excerpt
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) represents the most common pregnancy-related liver disease in women. Women frequently present in the third trimester with pruritus and elevated serum bile acid and/or alanine transaminase levels. Clinical symptoms quickly resolve after delivery; however, recurrence in subsequent pregnancies has to be expected. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is associated with...
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