Ultrasonographic evaluation of the gallbladder motor function in the diagnosis and prognosis of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
Abstract Background Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is characterized by skin pruritus, elevated liver enzymes, and increased serum total bile acids. Several previous studies have revealed that the fasting and ejection volumes of the gallbladder in cholestasis of pregnancy are greater tha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06209-w |