Published January 2002
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Journal article
Hellp syndrome
Creators
- 1. Jinnah Memorial Hospital and Chaudhry Hospital, Gujranwala (Pakistan). Dept. of Medicine
Description
A 24 years old female presented with hypertension, haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and thrombocytopenia in an unconscious state after undergoing an emergency caesarian section. A diagnosis of HELLP syndrome was made on the above findings. Patient made an uneventful recovery with conservative management. A brief review of the literature is included along with the case report. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- JCPSP. Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
- Journal Volume
- 12
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Journal Page Range
- p. 58-59
- ISSN
- 1022-386X
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Pakistan
- Country of Input or Organization
- Pakistan
- INIS RN
- 34003625
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BLOOD PLATELETS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; FEMALE GENITALS; HEMOLYSIS; HEPATITIS; HYPERTENSION; LIVER; PREGNANCY
- Descriptors DEC
- BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BLOOD; BLOOD CELLS; BODY; BODY FLUIDS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DECOMPOSITION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; DISEASES; ENDOCRINE DISEASES; GLANDS; LYSIS; MATERIALS; METABOLIC DISEASES; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; SYMPTOMS; VASCULAR DISEASES