It has been a great ride: The history of HELLP syndrome

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 860-863

  Weinstein, Louis ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PENICILLIN G;

ANAMNESIS; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; HELLP SYNDROME; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SHORT SURVEY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 24344500254     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.06.058     Document Type: Article

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