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Hepatology. 2021 Nov;74(5):2922. doi: 10.1002/hep.32039. Epub 2021 Aug 15.

Letter to the Editor: Serum Aminotransferase Activity Beyond 100 Times the Upper Limit of Normal Value Does Not Suggest Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy Alone.

Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)

Jacques Bernuau, Dominique Cazals-Hatem, Valérie Vigrain, François Durand

Affiliations

  1. Service d'Hépatologie, APHP, Hôpital Beaujon, Clichy, France.
  2. Service d'Anatomie Pathologique, APHP, Hôpital Beaujon, Clichy, France.
  3. Service de Radiologie et Imagerie Médicale, APHP, Hôpital Beaujon, Clichy, France.
  4. Service d'Hépatologie, APHP, Hôpital Beaujon; Centre de Recherche Biomédicale Bichat-Beaujon CRB3, INSERM U773, Clichy, France.

PMID: 34268791 DOI: 10.1002/hep.32039

[No abstract available.]

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