Severe intravascular coagulation preceding severe pre-eclampsia.
A patient is described in whom clinical and laboratory evidence of intravascular coagulation preceded the development of fulminating pre-eclampsia necessitating the delivery of a fresh stillbirth by Caesarean section at 31 weeks.
D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section; D004211:Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011225:Pre-Eclampsia / Q000150:complications*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011250:Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic