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Hepatic pregnancy managed conservatively.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20305114     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
We present a case of hepatic pregnancy and discuss expectant management, use of newer imaging techniques and approaches to management, such as leaving the placenta in situ, the use of magnetic resonance imaging and sonography in the follow-up of placental involution. This case report illustrates that conservative management is feasible.
Authors:
S R Ramphal; J Moodley; D Rajaruthnam
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Tropical doctor     Volume:  40     ISSN:  1758-1133     ISO Abbreviation:  Trop Doct     Publication Date:  2010 Apr 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-03-22     Completed Date:  2010-04-21     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  1301706     Medline TA:  Trop Doct     Country:  England    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  121-2     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine. Private Bag 7, Congella 4013, South Africa. ramphals1@ukzn.ac.za
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adolescent
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Liver / pathology*,  surgery
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome
Pregnancy, Abdominal / diagnosis*,  surgery

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