Rupture of the liver during pregnancy: A potentially fatal complication of the HELLP syndrome;Ruptuur van de lever in de zwangerschap: Een levensbedreigende complicatie bij het HELLP-syndroom

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 140, Issue 43, 1996, Pages 2140-2142

  Weemhoff, R A ^a   Van Loon, A J ^b   Aarnoudse, J G ^b  

^a MARTINI HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER RUPTURE; PREGNANCY DISORDER;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HELLP SYNDROME; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; PREGNANCY; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0029806436     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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