Hellp syndrome. Historical evaluation

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Carlos A. Gómez Fajardo

Abstract

It is presented a review on HELLP Syndrome (Hemolypsis, Liver Enzymes Elevation and Low Platelets), a rare but severe complication of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension. There Is emphasis on Its Physio-patological aspects In order to give some useful Information to the clinicians. Also, there is a brief review on the historical aspects related on the knowledge of this entity.

Keywords:
Hellp Syndrome, Toxemia, Pregnancy Induced Hypertensión

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Carlos A. Gómez Fajardo, Pontifical Bolivarian University

Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.

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