Szubert Sebastian, Wójcicka Katarzyna, Gaca Michał, Linke Krzysztof, Sajdak Stefan
Klinika Ginekologii Operacyjnej Uniwersytetu Medycznego im. K. Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu, Ginekologiczno-Połozniczy Szpital Kliniczny, Poznań, Polska.
Ginekol Pol. 2012 Jul;83(7):541-4.
Jaundice is a rare symptom of the HELLP syndrome (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count) and is diagnosed in only 5% of the patients with this condition. However jaundice is related with sever presentation of the disease and associated with higher mortality The aim of this paper was to present a case of 24-year-old patient with jaundice as the first symptom of severe HELLP syndrome. A review of the literature about symptoms and treatment of HELLP syndrome and differential diagnosis of jaundice in pregnancy was done as well.
