HELLP syndrome: The ten commandments;Le syndrome HELLP : les dix commandements

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 58-64

  Pourrat, O ^a   Pierre, F ^b   Magnin, G ^b  

^a POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

HELLP syndrome; High risk pregnancy; Obstetrical medicine; Preeclampsia; Thrombocytopenia; Vascular placental pathology

Indexed keywords

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FETUS DEATH; HELLP SYNDROME; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; SHORT SURVEY; STEROID THERAPY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

CORTICOSTEROID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; RECURRENCE;

EID: 57749116321     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: 17683122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmed.2008.06.010     Document Type: Short Survey

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