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Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Acute Fatty Liver ... of Pregnancy (AFLP ... : • Defect in fetal ... Maternal Support - Critical ... #Liver #Pregnancy
Partial molar pregnancy found POCUS in the peds ED. Hypertensive, no vomiting, no bleeding.

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Partial molar pregnancy ... found POCUS in the peds ... Hypertensive, no ... ASiv7475 #Molar #Pregnancy ... PelvicUS #Ultrasound #Clinical
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
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of Pregnancy Chronic ... diagnosed during pregnancy ... ↑ in anti HTN meds ... diagnosis so have high clinical ... #Disorders #Pregnancy
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
Portal Hypertension ... >10 mmHg - clinically ... metastasis • Fatty ... liver of pregnancy ... AnnKumfer #Portal #Hypertension
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Causes of Secondary Hypertension ... : Resistant hypertension ... previously stable values ... 109 mm Hg) with clinical ... Pregnancy-associated
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
heart disease • Hypertensive ... pre-eclampsia, hypertension ... Clinical • Under-recognized ... support for patients clinically ... teratogenic GDMT meds
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
w/ black spots fatal ... fever, chills, hypotension ... immunosuppressive meds ... Early abx are critical ... dermatology #legs #clinical
Because they have decreased glycogen and fat stores, small for gestational age (SGA) babies are particularly
Fetal growth is ... function related to pregnancy ... induced hypertension ... #clinical #newborn ... #peds #pediatrics