A clinicohistopathologic comparison between HELLP syndrome and severe preeclampsia

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 287-293

  Smulian, John C ^a,c   Shen Schwarz, Susan ^b   Scorza, William E ^a   Kinzler, Wendy L ^a   Vintzileos, Anthony M ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SAINT PETER S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

HELLP syndrome; Pathology; Placenta; Pregnancy; Severe preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; FIBRIN DEGRADATION PRODUCT; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE;

EID: 12344311227     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/jmf.16.5.287.293     Document Type: Article

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