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R Velarde Ibarra

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[HELLP syndrome. Hepatic subcapsular hematoma and infarction. 2 cases reports].

Two patients with HELLP syndrome are presented and hepatic subcapsular haematoma and infarction were documented. The first clinical manifestation in both cases was hypotension. A surgical pregnancy interruption was required. These patients also presented leukocytosis, renal insufficiency, severe hepatic failure and the presence of hepatic encephalopathy (grade III-IV). One patient died in spite of medical intervention with multiple organ failure. The other patient is still alive but with minor liver dysfunction.

Abortion, Induced↗

[Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, molar pregnancy and cerebral infarct. A case report].

The clinic case of a 14 years old patient, with a molar pregnancy, hypertension and ischemic cerebral arrest in the temporoparietal left region is being described. Lupus anticoagulant antibodies were determined with a positive result corresponding with a clinic scheme to an antiphospholipid antibodies which is clinically associated with occlusive venous or arterial disorders in several regions, as well as deeply venous thrombosis in the extremities, brain, lungs and recurrent loss of early pregnancy, severe preeclampsia with an early appearance and fetal growth retardation.

Adult↗

[Severe pre-eclampsia and HELLP syndrome].

This is a review of 15 cases of severe pre-eclampsia with HELLP syndrome. The patients presented with severe arterial hypertension, the main symptoms were epigastric and right hypochondrial pain that were present in 66.6% of the patients, nausea and vomit in 53.8% and edema of the lower limbs in 60%. The most frequent age was in the third decade of life, and in the third trimester of pregnancy for all the cases, the main complication was acute renal insufficiency in 80% on the patients. Three patients died (20%), the causes were ARDS, brain hemorrhage and hypovolemic shock.

Acute Kidney Injury↗