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A case of HELLP-syndrome is reported and attention called to the importance of early recognition of the syndrome whose clinical characteristics at times delay intervention that can be important for the wellbeing of mother and foetus.
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On the basis of seven cases of suspected liver pathology, an albeit modest contribution has been made to the significance and diagnostic possibilities of ultrasonographic investigation of the upper abdomen. In four cases, ultrasound findings were confirmed by scintigraphy and in three cases by necropsy and histological reports.
A case of hematocolpos due to imperforate hymen in a 13-year-old girl has been studied by means of ultrasounds. The images speak clearly. The primary amenorrhoea combined with abdominal colics should always suggest to the surgeon and the specialist in paediatrics the possible existence of a genital malformation.