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Maternal erythrocyte alloimmunization is one of the most important causes of fetal anemia. The standard treatment for anemic fetuses is intrauterine blood transfusion (IUT). However, IUT may have adverse effects, particularly before 20 weeks of gestation.
Yuling Liang +6 more
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Complications of intravascular intrauterine transfusion for Rh alloimmunization
BACKGROUND: Intravascular intrauterine transfusion (IUT) is considered a safe procedure, but complications still occur, including fatalities. OBJECTIVE: Review the outcomes of Rh alloimmunization, including indications and possible complications. DESIGN:
Asma Alkhaibary +9 more
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Parameters Associated with Adverse Fetal Outcomes in Parvovirus B19 Congenital Infection [PDF]
Objective To investigate the clinical and sonographic parameters associated with adverse fetal outcomes in patients with congenital parvovirus B19 infection managed by intrauterine transfusion.
Isabela Karine Rodrigues Agra +5 more
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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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Cervical Cerclage to Prevent Intrauterine Balloon Prolapse
Intrauterine balloon prolapse sometimes occurs, and the intrauterine balloon must be reinserted. Furthermore, intrauterine balloon tamponade (IBT) failure can necessitate additional invasive procedures.
Toshifumi Suzuki +5 more
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Background: The most frequent cause of maternal deaths in developing countries is severe postpartum hemorrhage. We aimed to determine the risk factors affecting blood and/or blood product transfusion in patients with postpartum hemorrhage who were ...
Fikret Salık, Mustafa Bıçak
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Non-immune fetal hydrops: etiology and outcome according to gestational age at diagnosis. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Fetal hydrops is associated with increased perinatal morbidity and mortality. The etiology and outcome of fetal hydrops may differ according to the gestational age at diagnosis.
A. Bhide +12 more
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Objective: To describe serious hemodynamic changes secondary to anemia in the case of restrictive foramen ovale (FO). Case: A 43-year-old pregnant woman, G4P0030, underwent fetal echocardiography at 35 weeks of gestation and was found to have (1 ...
Suchaya Luewan +3 more
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Intrauterine Blood Transfusion: Current Indications and Associated Risks [PDF]
Fetal anemia is a serious complication in pregnancy and associated with perinatal mortality and morbidity. During 25 years of worldwide experience with intravascular intrauterine blood transfusion, a variety of indications have been described. Intrauterine transfusion (IUT) treatment is considered most successful for fetal anemia due to red cell ...
Lindenburg, I.T.M. +2 more
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Absorption of fetal intraperitoneal blood after intrauterine transfusion. [PDF]
We reviewed the sonograms and medical records of all patients who underwent intrauterine transfusions between December 1981 and December 1984 in order to determine the time course for disappearance of the intraperitoneal blood. Seventy-two sonographic examinations were performed on 22 patients who underwent 51 intrauterine transfusions.
B, Hashimoto +3 more
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