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jaundice, alcohol related fatty liver, plump moms , natural health, plump dj , liver failure, glycogen storage disorder, alcoholic steatosis, varices, childhood onset diabetes,
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R, Mendes GS, Medeiros kidney stones Jde kidney stones L, Peret FJ, Nunes A.Gastroenterology Service, Hospital Israel Pinheiro of the Instituto de Previdencia, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.OBJECTIVE: The objective of the present study was to investigate liver involvement in preeclampsia on the kidney stones basis of clinical, laboratory, and histological data and to detect a possible connection with fatty liver of pregnancy by the determination of microvesicular fatty infiltration of the liver. METHODS: The authors studied the liver changes in 10 patients with preeclampsia, observing the clinical and laboratory alterations, the macroscopic liver surface features by laparoscopy, and the presence of microvesicular fatty infiltration by specific lipid staining of hepatic tissue collected by needle biopsy. RESULTS: Macroscopy of the liver surface disclosed some degree of subcapsular liver hemorrhage in all cases; however, the hemorrhage was not related to the clinical and histological severity of the disease.
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