Hemolysis and elevated transaminases imitating severe preeclampsia

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 113, Issue 2 PART 2, 2009, Pages 545-547

  Kamen, Bridget ^a,b   Karwal, Mark A ^a   Yankowitz, Jerome ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; COLD AGGLUTININ; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; GESTATIONAL AGE; HELLP SYNDROME; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAUNDICE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; BLOOD; ENZYMOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 60549095652     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31819388d5     Document Type: Article

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