Acute fatty liver of pregnancy

Acute fatty liver of pregnancy is a rare but severe complication occurring in the third trimester of pregnancy or in early postpartum period bearing a risk for perinatal and maternal mortality and characterized by jaundice, rise of hepatic injuries and evolving to acute liver failure and encephalopathy.

Also known as: AFLP, acute fatty liver, gestational

1 clinical trial for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Acute fatty liver of pregnancy itself.