Liver Affection in Pregnant Women at Sohag University Hospital
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In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Liver Biomarkers. Basic parameters: 18 years — 50 years · Female.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Liver Affection in Pregnant Women at Sohag University Hospitals
Overview
This study investigates the prevalence, causes, and clinical outcomes of liver disorders among pregnant women attending Sohag University Hospital. It aims to identify the most common hepatic conditions occurring during pregnancy, evaluate their impact on maternal and fetal health, and assess the effectiveness of current diagnostic and management approaches. By analyzing clinical data, laboratory findings, and pregnancy outcomes, the study highlights the importance of early detection and proper management of liver diseases to reduce associated complications and improve overall maternal-fetal prognosis.
Detailed description
This study provides evaluation of liver disorders among pregnant women attending Sohag University Hospital. The research aims to determine the prevalence of hepatic conditions during pregnancy, classify the most common liver diseases encountered, and analyze their etiologies, clinical presentations, and laboratory characteristics. Special emphasis is placed on conditions unique to pregnancy-such as intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy, HELLP syndrome, and acute fatty liver of pregnancy-as well as pre-existing or coincidental liver diseases, including viral hepatitis and autoimmune hepatic disorders.
The study further examines the impact of these hepatic conditions on both maternal and fetal outcomes. . By reviewing diagnostic tools, biochemical markers, and imaging findings, the research evaluates the effectiveness of current diagnostic pathways used in the hospital setting.
Primary outcome measures
- Change in liver disease severity index [Time frame: from baseline up to delivery]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
All pregnant women >18 years old with elevated Liver enzyme levels All pregnant women >18 years old with elevated bilirubin level
Exclusion criteria
Pregnant women who refuse to participate in the study, Pregnant women with biliary diseases (e.g., cholangitis, cholecystitis)
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Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
Study locations
Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07300345 · Soh-Med--25-11-4MS