HELLP syndrome: 8 Years of experience from a tertiary referral center in western Turkey

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 316-326

  Yildirim, Gokhan ^a   Gungorduk, Kemal ^b   Gul, Ahmet ^a   Asicioglu, Osman ^a   Sudolmus, Sinem ^a   Gungorduk, Ozgu Celikkol ^a   Ceylan, Yavuz ^a  

^a Istanbul Bakirkoy Women and Children Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Mardin Women and Children Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Eclampsia; HELLP syndrome; Maternal outcome; Neonatal outcome

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; URIC ACID;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CESAREAN SECTION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HELLP SYNDROME; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTRANSAMINASEMIA; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MORBIDITY; PARITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862897878     PISSN: 10641955     EISSN: 15256065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10641955.2010.507849     Document Type: Article

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