Liver infarctions as the first manifestation of antiphospholipid antibody syndrome in pregnancy: a case report

Abstract Background The differential diagnosis of abdominal pain in pregnant women is broad. Liver diseases as the origin of abdominal pain in pregnancy are rare, and severe forms occur in less than 0.1% of pregnancies. Some disorders, such as hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets (HELLP)...

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Main Authors: Claudia Meloni, Cornelia Schreiber, Jan-Dirk Studt, Simone Kamm, Manuela Di Chiara, Thomas Herren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03324-8