How to Differentiate Acute Fatty Liver in Pregnancy (AFLP) with Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, and Low Platelets (HELLP) Syndrome in Resource-Limited Settings? – The Importance of Swansea Criteria

•Both AFLP and HELLP syndrome are accounted as liver diseases in pregnancy.•AFLP and HELLP syndrome should be differentiated to make the proper diagnosis, especially in resource-limited settings.•The correct diagnosis holds a pivotal role since prompt therapy markedly improves the outcome of pregnan...

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Published in:European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology: X 2023-03, Vol.17, p.100176-100176, Article 100176
Main Authors: Anwar, Anita Deborah, Nugrahani, Annisa Dewi, Amaluna Zahra, Tsabitah, Santoso, Dhanny Primantara Johari
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Language:English
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Obstetrics and Maternal Fetal Medicine
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Summary:•Both AFLP and HELLP syndrome are accounted as liver diseases in pregnancy.•AFLP and HELLP syndrome should be differentiated to make the proper diagnosis, especially in resource-limited settings.•The correct diagnosis holds a pivotal role since prompt therapy markedly improves the outcome of pregnancy.
ISSN:2590-1613
2590-1613
DOI:10.1016/j.eurox.2023.100176