Intrauterine Blood Transfusion in an HCV and HIV Co-Infected Woman
. 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.
Jodie C. Charison+3 more
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Rh disease: intrauterine intravascular fetal blood transfusion by cordocentesis
A total of 49 cordocenteses, including 40 intrauterine intravascular fetal blood tranasfusions, were performed in 30 pregnancies complicated by red cell isoimmunization.
Lütfü Önderoğlu, Cem Öncüloğlu
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Questioning universal use of O– red blood cells in intrauterine transfusions
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
Olivia G. Johnson, BS+1 more
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FEATURES OF ADAPTATION OF NEWBORNS WHO HAVE HAD INTRAUTERINE BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS
Aim. To assess the adaptive capacity of newborns who have had intrauterine blood transfusions.Materials and methods. The study included 40 newborns who underwent intrauterine intravascular blood transfusion due to hemolytic disease of the fetus RH-factor.
N. V. BOYKO+2 more
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Intrauterine Blood Transfusion for Haemolytic Disease of Foetus: Current Indications, Intrauterine Transfusion Methods, Complications and Outcome [PDF]
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.
ROMESH JAIN+3 more
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Study of Pregnancy Outcome in E-Beta Thalassaemia Mothers [PDF]
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%.
Maitryaee Bhattacharyaya+1 more
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Technique of intrauterine foetal blood transfusion – A video article
Latika Chawla+5 more
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Intrauterine Fetal Blood Transfusion: Descriptive study of the first four years’ experience in Oman
Objectives: Haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) causes hydrops fetalis. The successful treatment of HDFN has been reported with intrauterine blood transfusion (IUT).
Arwa Z. Al-Riyami+8 more
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Short Neonatal Outcomes after Intrauterine Transfusion in Fetal Anemia, the Experience from a Referral Academic Center [PDF]
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).
Mahboobeh Shirazi+7 more
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Spinal Anesthesia for a Rh Isommunized Pregnancy with Autologous Blood Transfusion: A Case Report
Autologous blood transfusion is defined as the collection of blood from the patient, either preoperatively or intraoperatively, and its transfusion back to the same patient as and when required. We report a case of a 23-year-old pregnant female, G3P1L1A1,
Pragya Preet Kaur+3 more
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