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Second trimester hepatic rupture in a 35 year old nulliparous woman with HELLP syndrome: a case report [PDF]

, 2009
The HELLP syndrome (haemolysis, elevated liver blood tests and low platelets) 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 ...
J Kelly, DJ Ryan, N O'Brien, WO Kirwan
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Understanding pre‐eclampsia and fetal growth restriction at high altitude: A narrative review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Pre‐eclampsia (PE) and fetal growth restriction (FGR) are among the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Both conditions are more frequent and severe at high altitudes due to physiological changes in oxygen availability and vascular adaptation.
Víctor S. Rangel, Juliana Malagón Castillo, Juan David Duarte, Mariana Abril Barreto, Alejandra Vivas Ramirez, José Alejandro Daza, Ángela María Ruiz‐Sternberg   +6 more
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Effect of folic acid supplementation in pregnancy on preeclampsia: The folic acid clinical trial study [PDF]

, 2013
Copyright © 2013 Shi Wu Wen et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited ...
Champagne, J, Coyle, D, Fergusson, D, Fraser, W, Rennicks White, R, Smith, G, Walker, MC, Wen, SW   +7 more
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Trophoblast lineage-specific differentiation and associated alterations in preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction. [PDF]

, 2020
The human placenta is a poorly-understood organ, but one that is critical for proper development and growth of the fetus in-utero. The epithelial cell type that contributes to primary placental functions is called "trophoblast," including two main ...
Farah, Omar, Nguyen, Calvin, Parast, Mana M, Tekkatte, Chandana   +3 more
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Hypertensive retinopathy in pre‐eclampsia and its association with disease severity and neonatal outcomes: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Pre‐eclampsia (PE) involves systemic endothelial dysfunction and microvascular injury, yet routine obstetric care lacks noninvasive readouts of maternal microvascular health. We evaluated whether hypertensive retinopathy (HR) detected during pregnancy is associated with maternal disease severity and adverse neonatal outcomes ...
Gabriele Saccone, Francesco Matarazzo, Mariarosaria Motta, Marika Rovetto, Michele Rinaldi, Maurizio Guida, Ciro Costagliola   +6 more
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HELLP Syndrome

Акушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2016
The pathophysiology of HELLP syndrome is not well defined. Nowadays endothelial dysfunction if considered the key moment of the development of HELLP-syndrome. Endothelial cell dysfunction results in hypertension, proteinuria, and increased platelet activation and aggregation.
A. D. Makatsariya, V. O. Bitsadze, D. Kh. Khizroeva   +2 more
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Síndrome HELLP recorrente: relato de dois casos Recurrent HELLP syndrome: report on two cases

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 1998
A síndrome HELLP é uma complicação grave da pré-eclâmpsia que determina aumento de morbidade e mortalidade maternas e perinatais. São descritos dois casos de recorrência dessa síndrome, sendo que em um deles ocorreu morte materna.
José C. Peraçoli, Marilza V. C. Rudge, Iracema M. P. Calderon, Izildinha Maestá, Fábio Sgarbosa   +4 more
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Functional status of women with and without potentially life‐threatening maternal conditions after 6 months postpartum: A cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of potentially life‐threatening maternal conditions (PLTCs) on functional disability at 6 months postpartum. Methods This prospective cohort study was done at 10 hospitals in Tigray, northern Ethiopia. A total of 1027 postpartum women (341 with PLTCs and 686 without) were enrolled into
Fitiwi Tinsae Baykemagn, Girmatsion Fisseha Abreha, Yibrah Berhe Zelelow, Alemayehu Bayray Kahsay   +3 more
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Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses in HELLP Syndrome

Frontiers in Immunology, 2020
Innate and adaptive immune involvement in hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet (HELLP) syndrome is an understudied field, although it is of high clinical importance.
Violeta Stojanovska, Ana Claudia Zenclussen   +1 more
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Platelet Counts and Coagulation Tests Prior to Neuraxial Anesthesia in Patients With Preeclampsia: A Retrospective Analysis [PDF]

, 2013
This retrospective, descriptive study aimed to assess hematologic testing practices in 100 patients with preeclampsia undergoing neuraxial blockade (NB).
Butwick, A, Sultan, P
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