Non-obstetrical acute abdomen during pregnancy

G Augustin, M Majerovic - European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology …, 2007 - Elsevier
Acute abdomen in pregnancy remains one of the most challenging diagnostic and
therapeutic dilemmas today. The incidence of acute abdomen during pregnancy is 1 in 500 …

Postpartum hemorrhage: new management options

GA Dildy Iii - Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Worldwide, postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains one of the most common causes of
maternal mortality. In the United States and other industrialized nations, PPH has generally …

Diagnosis and management of hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets syndrome

JR Barton, BM Sibai - Clinics in perinatology, 2004 - perinatology.theclinics.com
Hemolysis, abnormal liver function tests, and thrombocytopenia have been recognized as
complications of pre-eclampsia/eclampsia for many years [1–4]. According to Chesley [1] …

Acute complications of preeclampsia

ER Norwitz, CD Hsu, J Repke - Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Preeclampsia is an idiopathic multisystem disorder specific to human pregnancy and the
puerperium. 1 More precisely, it is a disease of the placenta, because it has also been …

Hepatic imaging in HELLP syndrome (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count)

JR Barton, BM Sibai - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1996 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Our objective was to describe the hepatic imaging findings in selected
patients with HELLP syndrome (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count) …

Characteristics and treatment of hepatic rupture caused by HELLP syndrome

ACPF Araujo, MD Leao, MH Nobrega… - American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to review the management of hepatic rupture
caused by HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count) syndrome …

Abdominal pain during pregnancy

MS Cappell, D Friedel - Gastroenterology Clinics, 2003 - gastro.theclinics.com
Abdominal pain is a common complaint of female inpatients and outpatients of all ages [1],
including women during their childbearing years, and thus often occurs during pregnancy …

Controversies with the diagnosis and management of HELLP syndrome

JM O'Brien, JR Barton - Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2005 - journals.lww.com
The spectrum of disease resulting from the pathophysiology of preeclampsia continues to
challenge the diagnostic acumen of clinicians. One of preeclampsia's various manifestations …

Liver disease in pregnancy

JL Wolf - Medical Clinics of North America, 1996 - Elsevier
Liver disease in pregnancy includes liver disorders present at the time of conception, those
that occur coincidentally but not exclusively in pregnancy, and those that occur only during …

Liver transplant after massive spontaneous hepatic rupture in pregnancy complicated by preeclampsia

SK Hunter, M Martin, JA Benda… - Obstetrics & …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Background: Spontaneous hepatic rupture associated with preeclampsia is a rare but life-
threatening situation. Several different surgical treatments have been described, depending …