Acute fatty liver of pregnancy in a young adult woman

The case report of a 20 years pregnant woman is presented, who went to the maternal block emergency room of Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso Teaching General Hospital in Santiago de Cuba due to run-down, nausea and diffuse discomfort. During the physical exploration sweaty and cold skin, tachycardia and...

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Main Authors: Yaneida Machado Quiala, Osiel Mauricio Lobaina Rosales, Yailenys Ortiz Brizuela
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas 2023-10-01
Series:Medisan
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Online Access:https://medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/4417
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author Yaneida Machado Quiala
Osiel Mauricio Lobaina Rosales
Yailenys Ortiz Brizuela
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description The case report of a 20 years pregnant woman is presented, who went to the maternal block emergency room of Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso Teaching General Hospital in Santiago de Cuba due to run-down, nausea and diffuse discomfort. During the physical exploration sweaty and cold skin, tachycardia and jaundice were found. Diverse complementary exams were carried out and a hepatic disorder was verified, as well as low figures of glycemia. Acute fatty liver of pregnancy was diagnosed. After several days hospitalized with an unfavorable clinical course until getting to the critical state, the patient died due to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.
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spelling doaj.art-31e05f53b4d84c3da9dd395687f805612024-03-25T17:58:46ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias MédicasMedisan1029-30192023-10-01275e4417e44171290Acute fatty liver of pregnancy in a young adult womanYaneida Machado Quiala0Osiel Mauricio Lobaina Rosales1Yailenys Ortiz Brizuela2Hospital General Docente Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso. Santiago de CubaHospital General Docente Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso. Santiago de CubaFacultad de Medicina No. 1, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas. Santiago de CubaThe case report of a 20 years pregnant woman is presented, who went to the maternal block emergency room of Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso Teaching General Hospital in Santiago de Cuba due to run-down, nausea and diffuse discomfort. During the physical exploration sweaty and cold skin, tachycardia and jaundice were found. Diverse complementary exams were carried out and a hepatic disorder was verified, as well as low figures of glycemia. Acute fatty liver of pregnancy was diagnosed. After several days hospitalized with an unfavorable clinical course until getting to the critical state, the patient died due to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.https://medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/4417embarazoembarazo de alto riesgohepatopatíashígado graso.
spellingShingle Yaneida Machado Quiala
Osiel Mauricio Lobaina Rosales
Yailenys Ortiz Brizuela
Acute fatty liver of pregnancy in a young adult woman
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embarazo
embarazo de alto riesgo
hepatopatías
hígado graso.
title Acute fatty liver of pregnancy in a young adult woman
title_full Acute fatty liver of pregnancy in a young adult woman
title_fullStr Acute fatty liver of pregnancy in a young adult woman
title_full_unstemmed Acute fatty liver of pregnancy in a young adult woman
title_short Acute fatty liver of pregnancy in a young adult woman
title_sort acute fatty liver of pregnancy in a young adult woman
topic embarazo
embarazo de alto riesgo
hepatopatías
hígado graso.
url https://medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/4417
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