5 results
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy - TTP/HUS, HELLP Syndrome and Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Three syndromes in
Thrombocytopenia ... presents with coagulation ... #Thrombocytopenia ... #AFLP #obstetrics ... hematology #diagnosis #table
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy
Three syndromes in the critically ill pregnant woman who presents with coagulation defects.
1) HELLP
Thrombocytopenia ... presents with coagulation ... defects. 1) HELLP ... #HELLP #AFLP #Obstetrics ... Diagnosis #Comparison #Table
Causes of Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Blood Loss: >500mL post vaginal delivery OR >1000 mL
Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Differential ... purpura (TTP) • HELLP ... intravascular coagulation ... (DIC) • Anti-coagulation ... Algorithm #Causes #Obstetrics
Liver Disease in Pregnancy
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy (ICP)
 • Onset/Trimester: 25-32 weeks
 • Typical clinical features:
, no necrosis HELLP ... features: Hemolysis, Thrombocytopenia ... #hepatology #obstetrics ... hepatitis #comparison #differential ... diagnosis #icp #HELLP
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
 •
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy ... organ injury: thrombocytopenia ... preeclampsia patients • HELLP ... hypertension #htn #obstetrics ... #cardiology #differential