H. Yamamoto et al., HELLP-SYNDROME IN A PREGNANT PATIENT WITH A PAST HISTORY OF SPLENECTOMY FOR IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA - CASE-REPORT, Archives of gynecology and obstetrics, 259(2), 1997, pp. 105-107
Case: We present a case of HELLP syndrome occuring in a patient who at
the age of 8 years had undergone a splenectomy for idiopathic thrombo
cytopenic purpura. She was diagnosed as having HELLP syndrome 37 weeks
of gestation and had a cesarean section.