| Question | Answer |
| Normal AST level | Male 8-46, female 7-34 U/L |
| Acute fatty liver, HELLP, and preeclampsia/eclampsia cause what complication | Increased maternal and fetal mortality |
| Liver dz most common in twins and triplets | AFL = acute fatty liver |
| what is the definative treatment for fatty liver | prompt fetal delivery |
| what are 3 important S/S of fatty liver | > 34 wks, hypoglycemic, and hyperammonemia |
| What BMI is morbid | > 35 |
| Most common cause of jaundice | Viral hepatitis |
| Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy occurs when | last trimester or immediate postpardum |
| normal ALT value | male 10-30, female same |
| fetal death occurs in fatty liver dz because of | utero-placenta insufficiency |
| Ischemic hepatocellular injurgy is linked to | Hyperemesis Gravidarum |
| What is IBW | IBW in kg = 22 x ht in meters squared |
| Interhepatic cholestasis has what fetal complication | prematurity, stillbirth |
| persistant severe form of N/V | Hyperemesis Gravidarum |
| What is BMI for obesity | > 30 |
| Obese causes what fetal outcomes | Higher NICu admissions and 10 fold increase in perinatal mortaliy |
| What is good BMI | 20-25 (wt in kg / height in meters squared) |
| How do you avoid fetus from exposure to hepatitis | C section |
| Hyperemesis has what fetal complication | Low birth weight |
| 2nd most common cause of jaundice | Intrahepatic Cholestais |
| Profound hypoglycemia in fatty liver is becuse of | secondary to impaired hepatic glycogenolysis |
| What trimesters do the following occur: HELLP, Acute fatty liver, viral hepatitis, hyperemesis gravdarum, intrahepatic cholestasis | HELLP = 3rd & postpard, Acute fatty liver = 3rd & postpard, viral hepatitis = anytime, hyperemesis gravdarum = 1st, intrahepatic cholestasis = 2nd or 3rd |
| Normal LDH level | Male and female = 50-150 |
| S/S of Intrahepatic Cholestais | Puritus, elevated bile acid levels, and spontaneous relief after 2-3 postpartum |
| Hyperemesis Gravidarum N/V last how long | 12 - 16 wks |
