Spontaneous subcapsular hepatic hemorrhage associated with pregnancy: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 657-560

  Yotsumoto, Goichi ^a   Tanaka, Koki ^a   Ishizaki, Naoki ^a   Ikoma, Akira ^a   Kawashima, Sumihiro ^b   Taira, Akira ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kagoshima City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

CO2 angiography; Hepatic hemorrhage; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0030669791     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02388225     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Takakuwa K, Ueda H, Takaishi K, Nishiyama T, Abe S, Hoshino S, Obara T, Tanaka K (1991) Two cases of rupture of the liver complicated with severe toxemia of pregnancy (in Japanese). Sanfujinka Chiryo (Obstet Gynecol Ther) 62:356-358
2. Bis KA, Waxman B (1976) Rupture of the liver associated with pregnancy: A review of the literature and report of 2 cases. Obstet Gynecol Surv 31:763-773
3. Smith LG, Moise KJ, Dildy GA, Carpenter RJ (1991) Spontaneous rupture of liver during pregnancy: Current therapy. Obstet Gynecol 77:171-175.
4. Nelson EW, Archibald L, Albo D (1977) Spontaneous hepatic rupture in pregnancy. Am J Surg 134:817-820.
5. Rolfes DB, Ishak KG (1986) Liver disease in toxemia of pregnancy. Am J Gastroenterol 81:1138-1144
6. Weinstein L (1982) Syndrome of hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count: A severe consequence of hypertension in pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 142:159-167
7. Sibai BM, Taslimi MM, El-Nazer A, Amon E, Mabie BC, Ryan GM (1986) Maternal-perinatal outcome associated with the syndrome of hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets in severe preeclampsia-eclampsia. Am J Obstet Gynecol 155:501-509
8. Sibai BM (1990) The HELLP syndrome (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets): Much ado about nothing? Am J Obstet Gynecol 162:311-316
9. Aarnoudse JG, Houthoff HJ, Weits J, Vellenga E, Huisjes HJ (1986) A syndrome of liver damage and intravascular coagulation in the last trimester of normotensive pregnancy. A clinical and histopathological study. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 93:145-155
10. Loevinger EH, Vujic I, Lee WM, Anderson MC (1985) Hepatic rupture associated with pregnancy: Treatment with transcatheter embolotherapy. Obstet Gynecol 65:281-284
11. Terasaki KK, Quinn MF, Lundell CJ, Finck EJ, Pentecost MJ (1990) Spontaneous hepatic hemorrhage in preeclampsia: Treatment with hepatic arterial embolization. Radiology 174:1039-1041
12. Scott RK, Irvin FH (1995) Carbon dioxide digital subtraction angiography: Expanding applications and technical evolution. AJR 164:735-741
13. Manas KJ, Welsh JD, Rankin RA, Miller DD (1985) Hepatic hemorrhage without rupture in preeclampsia. N Engl J Med 312:424-426
14. Hakim-Elahi E (1965) Spontaneous rupture of the liver in pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol 26:435-440
15. Mays ET, Conti S, Fallahzadeh H, Rosenblatt M (1979) Hepatic artery ligation. Surgery 86:536-543
16. Hunter SK, Martin M, Benda JA, Zlatnik FJ (1995) Liver transplant after massive spontaneous hepatic rupture in pregnancy complicated by preeclampsia. Obstet Gynecol 85:819-822