Intrauterine Blood Transfusion for Haemolytic Disease of Foetus: Current Indications, Intrauterine Transfusion Methods, Complications and Outcome [PDF]
Indian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research, 2020 Foetal anaemia remains a serious complication in pregnancy which can lead to hydrops and perinatal death. It is important to detect it timely in order to prevent formation of hydrops and improve the long term outcome. Foetal anaemia can be successfully treated by Intrauterine Transfusion (IUT), if it occurs due to red cell alloimmunisation.
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Questioning universal use of O– red blood cells in intrauterine transfusions
AJOG Global Reports, 2023 In the setting of maternal alloimmunization to antigen(s) on fetal red blood cells, significant fetal anemia may develop, and an intrauterine transfusion may be required. When selecting a blood product for intrauterine transfusion, the priority should be crossmatch compatibility with the mother.
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Severe Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus Treated with Serial Intrauterine Transfusions: A Case Report and Review of Current Management. [PDF]
Life (Basel)Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) is a severe complication of pregnancy caused by maternal alloimmunization to fetal red blood cells, leading to significant perinatal morbidity and mortality.
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Rh disease: intrauterine intravascular fetal blood transfusion by cordocentesis
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1999 A total of 49 cordocenteses, including 40 intrauterine intravascular fetal blood tranasfusions, were performed in 30 pregnancies complicated by red cell isoimmunization. Transfusions were started at 19-33 weeks’ gestation and repeated up to five times, at one-to-four week intervals.
Lütfü Önderoğlu, Cem Öncüloğlu
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Study of Pregnancy Outcome in E-Beta Thalassaemia Mothers [PDF]
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2009 Forty eight E-Beta thalassaemia patients were studied in NRS Medical College, Kolkata, West Bengal during the period from 2000-2006. In all patients Hb% ranged from 5.2g% - 9.6g%.
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Intrauterine Blood Transfusion in an HCV and HIV Co-Infected Woman
Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2020 Abstract Hepatitis C infection is not uncommon in pregnant women. Vertical transmission of the virus from mother to fetus is estimated at 4%-8%, however this transmission rate is significantly higher when the mother is co-infected with HIV.
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Vaginoscopy approach with Mechanical Tissue Removal System for AUB inPediatric Aplastic Anemia: a case report. [PDF]
BMC SurgBackground Aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare childhood blood disease characterized by anemia, infection, and a tendency for hemorrhage. AA may present as abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) and intrauterine infection in female patients with menstrual cycles ...
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Technique of Intrauterine Foetal Blood Transfusion – A Video Article
Journal of Medical Evidence, 2022 Latika Chawla +5 more
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Prenatal Exposure to Toxic Metals and Early Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Infants Following Intrauterine Blood Transfusion: A Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
ToxicsFetal exposure to toxic metals is a major public health concern, yet the contribution of intrauterine blood transfusion (IUBT) to this exposure remains unclear. This prospective cohort study assessed mercury, cadmium, lead, and arsenic levels in maternal
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Short Neonatal Outcomes after Intrauterine Transfusion in Fetal Anemia, the Experience from a Referral Academic Center [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2022 Background: Rhesus D-antibodies and maternal red blood cell alloimmunizations are the major causes of fetal anemia, which can cause hydrops and perinatal death if not treated through intrauterine intravascular blood transfusion (IUT).
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