"HELLP Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome of HEMOLYSIS, elevated liver ENZYMES, and low blood platelets count (THROMBOCYTOPENIA). HELLP syndrome is observed in pregnant women with PRE-ECLAMPSIA or ECLAMPSIA who also exhibit LIVER damage and abnormalities in BLOOD COAGULATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D017359
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.395.186
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| Concept/Terms |
HELLP Syndrome- HELLP Syndrome
- Syndrome, HELLP
- Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Lowered Platelets
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "HELLP Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Syndromes of thrombotic microangiopathy associated with pregnancy. Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program. 2015; 2015:644-8.
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Aetio-pathogenesis and the management of spontaneous liver bleeding in the West: a 16-year single-centre experience. HPB (Oxford). 2012 Jun; 14(6):382-9.
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome: diagnosis and treatment. Cleve Clin J Med. 2001 Oct; 68(10):857-8, 860, 863-4 passim.
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Evaluation of women with clinically suspected thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome during pregnancy. J Clin Apher. 2001; 16(4):202-9.