Anesthetic management of a parturient with mirror syndrome: a case report

Int J Clin Exp Med. 2015 Aug 15;8(8):14161-5. eCollection 2015.

Abstract

Mirror syndrome is a rare clinical entity consisting of fetal and placental hydrops with maternal edema. It is associated with an increase in fetal mortality and maternal morbility. We describe the anesthetic management of a parturient with Mirror syndrome complicated by HELLP syndrome and massive postpartum hemorrhage, who required general anesthesia for cesarean delivery.

Keywords: Anesthesia; mirror syndrome.

Publication types

  • Case Reports