Assessment of vitamin K levels in women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

Abstract Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is a disorder characterized by pruritus and elevated liver function tests and bile acids. Poor vitamin absorption and, as a result, hypovitaminosis K can occur as a result of the pathology. Given the known effects of vitamin K, the authors considered th...

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Main Authors: Maria Cemortan, Irina Sagaidac, Olga Cernetchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-04875-w