Hellp syndrome

Severe preeclampsia associated with any of the following findings: thrombocytopenia (platelets less than 100,000 per microliter), impaired liver function (twice normal elevation of hepatic transaminases; severe, persistent right upper quadrant or epigastric pain), progressive renal insufficiency (serum creatinine greater than 1.1 mg/dL or doubling of baseline in the absence of other renal disease), pulmonary edema, or new-onset cerebral or visual disturbances.

Disease Alternative Name

hemolysis-elevated liver enzymes-low platelet count syndrome

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Dr. Vijay Kumar Singh

General Surgery

SPONTANEOUS SPLENIC RUPTURE IN PREGNANCY

INTRODUCTION Spontaneous Splenic Rupture in pregnancy is a rare complication, which is misdiagnosed more often than not...See More

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Dr. Uday Sanglodkar

Gastroenterology

Management of HELLP syndrome in last trimester (34 weeks )women 29 year old primi. Had abdominal pain ,hypertension, mild jaundice. Labs SGOT 214 SGPT 198, T bili 4, Indirect 2.8, platelet count 80000, USG abdomen mild hepatomegaly.

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Dr. Ankita Fatnani

Obstetrics & Gynecology

23 year old G3P2L0 with previous two still births; first one was uninvestigated and second pregnancy severe preeclampsia with HELLP syndrome preterm vaginal delivery at 7 month gestation age. Now she comes at 6 week gestation age. She was s...See More

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Dr. Pallavi Mittal

General Practice

One of our patient's with HELLP syndrome in the ICU is getting a new agent called Ulinastatin. Can someone please tell me the utility of the drug? Is it really effective

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