A doctor may recommend a variety of treatments once HELLP syndrome is diagnosed, including blood transfusions or medications. HELLP syndrome is a potentially life-threatening disorder that’s usually ...

Q: Which doctor should I consult for HELLP syndrome? A: If you discover any signs related to HELLP syndrome, contact your obstetrician and gynecologist. A: No. Although HELLP syndrome is a ...

Nicole Tagalk had never heard of HELLP syndrome until after she lost her son. She was only 29 weeks pregnant. "The OB did the scan and confirmed she couldn't find a heartbeat ... so our baby had ...

Background: The HELLP syndrome is a serious complication in pregnancy characterized by haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet count occurring in 0.5 to 0.9% of all pregnancies and in ...

Following our article on preeclampsia, DW's Clare Roth takes a closer look at HELLP syndrome, a severe form of the pregnancy complication. https://p.dw.com/p/4ckqb ...

Hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet (HELLP) syndrome, and severe preeclampsia significantly elevate cardiovascular risk during delivery, study finds. A study analyzing over 15 million US ...

Preeclampsia is sometimes complicated by a constellation of symptoms and signs called the HELLP (H = Hemolysis, EL = Elevated Liver enzymes, LP = Low Platelets) syndrome. Both complete and incomplete ...

A systematic literature search for clinical reports and reviews published between 2000 and 2008 was undertaken using Pub Med and the Cochrane databases. Search words were "HELLP syndrome", and "HELLP ...

The condition affects about 0.5-0.9% pregnant women. It occurs at a later stage of pregnancy or may be even after childbirth. The exact cause of the syndrome is not known. It is considered as a ...

HELLP syndrome is a life-threatening pregnancy complication that causes the breakdown of red blood cells, elevated liver enzymes and a low platelet count. The most common symptoms of HELLP syndrome ...

During pregnancy, a lot of changes occur in a woman's body. For a few women, the whole period of pregnancy can be absolutely hassle-free. And few others may have to face many complications which can ...