Cholestasis, intrahepatic of pregnancy
Cholestasis, intrahepatic of pregnancy: Introduction
Cholestasis, intrahepatic of pregnancy: A rare liver disorder (impaired flow of bile) that occurs during third trimester of pregnancy with symptoms usually disappearing after delivery.
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Symptoms of Cholestasis, intrahepatic of pregnancy
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Treatments for Cholestasis, intrahepatic of pregnancy
- This condition resolves spontaneously after delivery, therefore treatment is aimed at relief of symptoms for the mother, and ensuring foetal wellbeing. Treatments include:
- Management of pruritus
- Ursodeoxycholic acid
- Cholestyramine- for treatment of pruritus
- Antihistamines - for treatment of pruritus
- more treatments...»
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Cholestasis, intrahepatic of pregnancy: Complications
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Causes of Cholestasis, intrahepatic of pregnancy
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Chronic liver disease often undiagnosed: One study reported that 50% of patients
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Chronic digestive diseases hard to diagnose: There is an inherent
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Misdiagnosed weight-related causes of infertility: A woman's weight status
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- Home Testing and Cholestasis, intrahepatic of pregnancy
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- Complications of Cholestasis, intrahepatic of pregnancy
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