Hypertensive complications of pregnancy: Hepatic consequences of preeclampsia through HELLP syndrome.

Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken)

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Published: December 2023

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