Liver rupture postpartum associated with preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 32-35

  Risseeuw, Jacob Johannes ^a,b   De Vries, Johannes Engelbertus ^a   Van Eyck, Jim ^a   Arabin, Birgit ^a,b,c  

^a Sophia Ziekenhuis Zwolle   (Netherlands)

^b Clara Angela Foundation   (Germany)

^c Sophia Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

HELLP syndrome; Liver rupture; Multidisciplinary approach

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTITHROMBIN III; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; DIHYDRALAZINE; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCT; HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER ENZYME; METHYLDOPA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; LIVER RUPTURE; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRANSFUSION;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMANS; LIVER; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0032939535     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6661(199901/02)8:1<32::aid-mfm8>3.0.co;2-s     Document Type: Article

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