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HELLP Syndrome: Incidence and Management
Methods: All patients admitted for delivery to Salmaniya Medical Complex together with the other satellite maternity units from the 1 January, 2001 until 30 April, 2002 were reviewed. Since none of the peripheral Government maternity hospitals would deal with such complicated cases, the four cases reported are truly representative of the incidence of HELLP syndrome in the Government Maternity H...
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In 1982 Weinstein reported a syndrome in pregnancy characterized by haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low patelet count, the HELLP syndrome, and described it as a severe consequence of pre-eclampsia.' Patients may present with a wide variety of signs and symptoms but evidence ofpre-eclampsia may not be present.2 Multisystem failure may occur due to widespread microcirculatory dysfunction. ...
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HELLP syndrome is a multisystemic disorder with an incidence of 0.17-0.85% of all pregnancies. Its etiopathogenesis is not completely understood. The most widely accepted hypotheses are: a change in the immune feto-maternal balance, platelet aggregation, endothelial dysfunction, arterial hypertension and an inborn error of the fatty acid oxidative metabolism. Hepatic involvement occurs by intra...
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Hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet count are alterations in laboratory tests that are found in pregnant or post-delivery women who have preeclampsia. The term HELLP syndrome was coined for this set of alterations by Weinstein in 1982. Since then many reports have been presented, but the quantification of laboratory tests has differed among them. Since Sibai proposed strict crite...
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BACKGROUND: The HELLP syndrome is a serious complication in pregnancy characterized by haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet count occurring in 0.5 to 0.9 % of all pregnancies and in 10-20 % of cases with severe preeclampsia. The present review highlights occurrence, diagnosis, complications, surveillance, corticosteroid treatment, mode of delivery and risk of recurrence. METHODS:...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Obstetrics and Gynecology Research
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2637-4560
DOI: 10.26502/ogr046