Management of fetal hydrops due to maternal antibodies against a low incidence paternal red cell antigen: a novel insight from clinical practice.
Fetal Diagn Ther
; 33(2): 137-40, 2013.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23257662
A rare case of a low incidence red cell antigen causing severe fetal allo-immune red cell disease is presented. Discussion of how this can be diagnosed and successfully managed antenatally using middle cerebral artery Doppler ultrasound and maternal antibody titre levels for fetal surveillance and timing of intervention with intrauterine transfusion.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Blood Group Antigens
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Blood Transfusion, Intrauterine
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Exchange Transfusion, Whole Blood
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Hydrops Fetalis
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Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune
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Anemia, Neonatal
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
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Incidence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Newborn
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Pregnancy
Language:
En
Journal:
Fetal Diagn Ther
Journal subject:
DIAGNOSTICO POR IMAGEM
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OBSTETRICIA
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PERINATOLOGIA
Year:
2013
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
Switzerland