Eclampsia complicated by abdominal compartment syndrome

Christine E. Richter; Shelley Saber; Stephen F. Thung

doi:10.1055/s-0029-1223289

Eclampsia complicated by abdominal compartment syndrome

Christine E. Richter
, Shelley Saber
, Stephen F. Thung

Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Abstract

A primigravida with eclampsia and hemolytic anemia, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count (HELLP syndrome) developed intra-abdominal compartment syndrome requiring a decompressive laparotomy, underlining the importance of including abdominal compartment syndrome in the differential diagnosis in pregnant women.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	751-753
Number of pages	3
Journal	American Journal of Perinatology
Volume	26
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0029-1223289
State	Published - 2009

Keywords

Abdominal compartment syndrome
Eclampsia
HELLP

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