28 November 2021: Articles
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy
Management of emergency care, Rare disease
Ademayowa Ademiluyi A* , Dominic O. Amakye E , Nicola Jackson A , Shion Betty EDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933252
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933252
Table 1. Swansea criteria.
| Abdominal pain |
| Polydipsia or polyuria |
| Vomiting |
| Encephalopathy |
| Hypoglycemia |
| Bilirubin >0.8 mg/dL |
| Elevated urea >950 mg/dL |
| Ascites |
| ALT >42 U/L |
| White blood cell count >11×10/L |
| Ammonia >66 |
| AKI or creatinine >1.7 mg/dL |
| PT >14 s or coagulopathy present |
| Bright liver on ultrasound |
| Liver biopsy showing microvesicular steatosis |