Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9318313 | Current Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This review of the gastrointestinal and hepatic systems in pregnancy concentrates on those conditions that are frequent and troublesome (gastro-oesophageal reflux and constipation), distressing (hyperemesis gravidarum) or potentially fatal [obstetric cholestasis, acute fatty liver of pregnancy and HELLP (haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets) syndrome].
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Authors
Alec Welsh,