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HELLP Syndrome Complicated by Subcapsular Hematoma of Liver: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

2014; Hindawi Publishing Corporation; Volume: 2014; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1155/2014/585672

2090-6684

Atilla Karateke, Dilek Benk Şilfeler, Faruk Karateke, Raziye Keskin Kurt, Ayşe Güler, İsmail Kartal,

Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes

Subcapsular liver hematoma (SLH) is a rare complication of severe preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome. These patients must be followed up in intensive care unit for advanced medical support with infused fluid, replacement of blood products, and treatment of underlying disorders. There are a lot of therapeutic options varying from conservative management to surgical treatment including hepatic resection, hepatic artery ligation, and liver transplantation. In this report we aimed to present a 26-year-old woman with SLH secondary to HELLP syndrome.