HELLP syndrome and its relation with the antiphospholipid syndrome

Blood Transfusion

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 114-118

  Tufano, Antonella ^a   Coppola, Antonio ^a   Maruotti, Giuseppe M ^b   Martinelli, Pasquale ^b   Cerbone, Anna M ^a   Di Minno, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b FEDERICO II UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMANS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84894163916     PISSN: 17232007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2450/2013.0154-13     Document Type: Article

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