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Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn due to Intravenous Drug Use

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2016
Objectives The objective is to present a pregnancy complication associated with intravenous drug use, namely, that of red blood cell alloimmunization and hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn.
Kara B. Markham, Scott R. Scrape, Mona Prasad, Karen Q. Rossi, Richard W. O'Shaughnessy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Polycythemia Vera on Pregnancy Complications. The Analysis of an American Population Database With Over 9 Million Deliveries. [PDF]

Eur J Haematol
ABSTRACT Objectives Polycythemia Vera (PV) is characterized by overproduction of erythrocytes, leading to a hypercoagulable state. Evidence regarding associations between PV and pregnancy outcomes is limited. The aim of our study was to provide robust evidence regarding the prevalence of pregnancy complications in women with PV.
Margolese N, Al-Rayes S, Ton-Leclerc S, Badeghiesh A, Baghlaf H, Dahan MH.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Biological Specificities of Fetal Anemia Induced by Parvovirus B19 Infection

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the biological fetal parameters in cases of severe anemia induced by parvovirus B19 (B19V) infection. Method A retrospective single center study was conducted including cases of fetal anemia due to B19V receiving in utero transfusion (IUT) from January 2011 to May 2024.
Anaïs Dugas, Paul Maurice, Pierre Olivo‐Marin, Mariam Chelghaf, Loriane Franchinard, Ferdinand Dhombres, Lucie Guilbaud, Laurence Berard, Agnès Mailloux, Jean‐Marie Jouannic   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A guideline for transfusion of red blood cells in surgical patients

, 2000
Blood transfusion carries a real but unquantifiable risk of adverse outcome in surgical patients from infectious, immunological and cardiorespiratory morbid events.
National Blood Users Group
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Identification and follow-up of pregnant women with platelet-type human platelet antigen (HPA)-1bb alloimmunized with fetal HPA-1a

Archives of Medical Science, 2016
Introduction : Pregnant women negative for human platelet antigen 1 a (HPA-1a) are at risk of alloimmunization with fetal HPA-1a antigen inherited from the father, and their offspring may develop fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT ...
Marzena Dębska, Małgorzata Uhrynowska, Katarzyna Guz, Izabella Kopeć, Elżbieta Lachert, Agnieszka Orzińska, Piotr Kretowicz, Jolanta Antoniewicz-Papis, Romuald Dębski, Magdalena Łętowska, Anne Husebekk, Ewa Brojer   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproductive Challenges of the Ageing Female: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Changes in societal norms over the last few decades have resulted in novel family planning trends, notably delayed childbearing and increased maternal age at the birth of the first child. Despite advances in reproductive medicine, ageing poses significant challenges.
Sofia Bitzika, Meletios P. Nigdelis, Angelos Daniilidis, Erich‐Franz Solomayer, Irene Lambrinoudaki, Efstratios M. Kolibianakis, Dimitrios G. Goulis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus Treated with Serial Intrauterine Transfusions: A Case Report and Review of Current Management

Life
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.
Olga Olejniczak, Jakub Kornacki, Ewa Wender-Ożegowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Blood Transfusion for Postpartum Haemorrhage and the Risk of Premature Ovarian Failure: A Nationwide Population‐Based Cohort Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the association between postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) severity and the subsequent risk of premature ovarian failure (POF), with blood transfusion used as a marker of severe PPH: Design Nationwide population‐based retrospective cohort study. Setting Korean National Health Insurance Service (KNHIS) database.
Min‐A Kim, Ju Hyeong Son, Hyun‐Joo Seol, Min‐Jeong Oh, Geum Joon Cho, Young‐Han Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood Transfusion Service Board annual report 1998

, 1998
The year under review was another difficult and challenging year for the Blood Transfusion Service Board. It was also the year in which many solid foundations were laid, which will assist in redeveloping and refocusing blood transfusion services in ...
Blood Transfusion Service Board
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The prevalence of bacterial contamination in donated blood in Dar es salaam, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
Blood transfusion services are required to provide blood and components which are safe in cost effective way for transfusion into patients who require the blood products.
Malimu, Emmanuel Zephania, Zephania, M.E
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