HELLP or Help: A Real Challenge

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 172-175

  Chawla, Sushil ^a   Marwaha, Ashish ^a   Agarwal, Raju ^a  

^a BASE HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

HELLP Syndrome; Maternal mortality; Severe pre eclampsia

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; THROMBOCYTE CONCENTRATE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECLAMPSIA; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEADACHE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMAN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER HEMATOMA; LUNG EDEMA; MULTIGRAVIDA; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERINATAL DEATH; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERIUM; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SCOTOMA; STILLBIRTH; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

EID: 84930871631     PISSN: 09719202     EISSN: 09756434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13224-014-0582-8     Document Type: Article

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