Pregnancy and Vascular Liver Disease

Liver Disease in Pregnancy

Abnormal liver chemistries seen in approximately 3-5% of pregnancies can represent benign processes that will not alter the course of pregnancy, however, can also be a manifestation of life-threatening problems that warrant urgent intervention. Liver disease in pregnancy can be broadly divided into three categories: liver disease that is unique to pregnancy (which will be the focus of this syll...

Liver disease in pregnancy.

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Liver disease associated with pregnancy.

Pregnancy is associated with altered liver function, particularly in serum enzymes. Anabolic steroids are responsible to some degree in mediating the physiologic and biochemical changes that occur during an uncomplicated pregnancy. However, several liver disorders are unique to pregnancy and include intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy, acute fatty liver of pregnancy, and hepatic dysfunction a...

Congenital Heart Disease and Pregnancy

  ضایعات مادرزادی قلب خط مشی های گوناگونی از قبیل مراقبت دقیق بیماران باردار تا پیشگیری از بارداری و یا خاتمه آن را در زنان سن باروری ایجاب می کند. با پیشرفت روشهای درمان جراحی و دارویی در تصحیح و یا بر طرف کردن علایم بیماری مادرزادی، اکنون بسیاری از زنان مبتلا به مرحله باروری رسیده و باردار می شوند. اداره موفقیت آمیز این زنان در طی بارداری و بلافاصله بعد از زایمان به همکاری نزدیک بین متخصصین ...

Vascular radiology in liver disease.