Review
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World J Hepatol. Jul 27, 2021; 13(7): 747-762
Published online Jul 27, 2021. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v13.i7.747
Table 3 Case reports of drug poisoning/abuse and alternative medicine use resulting in liver injury during pregnancy
Suspect drug
Clinical finding(s)
Maternal outcome
Fetal outcome
Cocaine[126]Hepatic ruptureProlonged hospital stayEmergency caesarian delivery
ParacetamolRaised liver enzymes[46,47]; coagulopathy[46]Recovery without sequelae[46,47]Normal[47]; prematurity, respiratory distress, metabolic acidosis, full recovery[46]
Mushroom (Amanita species)[127]Low prothrombin activityRecovery without sequelaeNormal
Mountain germander (Teucrium polium)[128]Raised liver enzymesRecovery without sequelaeNormal