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HELLP syndrome in relation to various clinical factors in a hospital in the State of Hidalgo
Objective. To determine the prevalence of HELLP syndrome in relation to several clinical factors in the State of Hidalgo.
Material and methods. This is a study of cases. The population of study, is composed of women who during their pregnancy have suffered HELLP syndrome after having suffered preeclampsia in a Hospital of Pachuca.
Results. Within the complications, all patients had hyperreflexia and thrombocytopenia. 3 of them suffered headache. There was no previous preeclampsia, no nausea, jaundice, hematuria, or eclampsia. Half of the patients with HELLP presented not very high arterial hypertension, even asymptomatic, and 2 of them showed edema. There was epigastralgia, cholecystitis and liver failure in only one patient of 4. Out of a total of 8436 outpatients in the Pachuca Obstetrical Hospital, 4 patients had HELLP syndrome, with an incidence of 0.04%. Of the total of 4 patients 2 presented severe preeclampsia.
Conclusion. So far, no cases have been reported in the cases treated with this syndrome in the institution where the study was carried out
Síndrome de HELLP en relación a diversos factores clínicos en un hospital del Estado de Hidalgo
Objective. To determine the prevalence of HELLP syndrome in relation to several clinical factors in the
State of Hidalgo.
Material and methods. This is a study of cases. The population of study, is composed of women who
during their pregnancy have suffered HELLP syndrome after having suffered preeclampsia in a Hospital of
Pachuca.
Results. Within the complications, all patients had hyperreflexia and thrombocytopenia. 3 of them suffered
headache. There was no previous preeclampsia, no nausea, jaundice, hematuria, or eclampsia. Half of the
patients with HELLP presented not very high arterial hypertension, even asymptomatic, and 2 of them
showed edema. There was epigastralgia, cholecystitis and liver failure in only one patient of 4. Out of a
total of 8436 outpatients in the Pachuca Obstetrical Hospital, 4 patients had HELLP syndrome, with an
incidence of 0.04%. Of the total of 4 patients 2 presented severe preeclampsia.
Conclusion. So far, no cases have been reported in the cases treated with this syndrome in the institution
where the study was carried out.Objetivo. Determinar la prevalencia del Síndrome de HELLP en relación a diversos factores clínicos en el
Estado de Hidalgo.
Material y métodos. Se realizó un estudio de casos. La población objeto de estudio, se compone de
mujeres que durante su embarazo han padecido Síndrome de HELLP tras haber sufrido preeclampsia en
un Hospital de Pachuca.
Resultados. Dentro de las complicaciones, todas las pacientes presentaron hiperreflexia y plaquetopenia.
3 de ellas sufrieron cefalea. En ninguna hubo preeclampsias previas, tampoco náuseas, ictericia,
hematuria o eclampsia. La mitad de las pacientes con HELLP presentaron hipertensión arterial no muy
alta, incluso asintomáticas, y de igual manera 2 de ellas mostraban edema. Hubo epigastralgia, colecistitis
y falla hepática solo en una paciente de un total de 8436 egresos que hubo en el Hospital obstétrico de Pachuca, 4 pacientes presentaron Síndrome de HELLP, arrojando una incidencia de 0.04%. Del total de 4
pacientes 2 presentaron preeclampsia severa.
Conclusión. Hasta el momento, no se han informado decesos presentados en los casos tratados con
este síndrome en la institución donde se llevó a cabo el estudio