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Rh Negative Status and Isoimmunization Update: A Case-Based Approach to Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Prior to the 1970s and the advent of Rho (D) immune globulin (RIG) for Rh negative women, hemolytic disease of the newborn led to morbidity, long-term disabilities, and mortality.
Hanson, Lisa   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Intrauterine Transfusions in Fetuses Affected by Parvovirus B19: Complications, Challenges and Outcomes

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study evaluates the procedural characteristics, complications, and outcomes of intrauterine transfusion (IUT) for fetal anemia caused by parvovirus B19 infection during the 2023–2024 epidemic in Northwestern Europe. Method This multicenter observational study included all fetuses undergoing IUT for proven parvovirus B19‐induced ...
Banu Özbakir   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Congenital Lymphedema Complicated by Hydrops Fetalis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013
Introduction. Primary congenital lymphedema is a rare disorder associated with insufficient development of lymphatic vessels. Usually most patients present with lower extremity edema seen sonographically.
Paul Singh, Matthew Connell
doaj   +1 more source

Thymic teratoma presenting as non-immune hydrops fetalis

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2018
Teratomas are one of the most frequent tumors in the pediatric population. They occur anywhere along the midline of the body, following the course of the embryonic germ cell ridge.
Ameer Hamza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal and neonatal outcome in severe alloimmunization managed with intrauterine transfusion: 18-year experience in a tertiary referral hospital in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundHemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) due to red cell alloimmunization, is an important cause of fetal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.
Wenxu Pan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathophysiology of hydrops fetalis

open access: yesSeminars in Perinatology, 1995
Hydrops fetalis occurs when the rate of interstitial fluid production by capillary ultrafiltration exceeds the rate of interstitial fluid return to the circulation via lymphatic vessels. Developmental differences in the microcirculation and lymphatic system of the fetus, as compared with mature subjects, renders the fetus susceptible to interstitial ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Interventions and Perinatal Outcomes Associated With Recipient Twin Cardiomyopathy in the Setting of Twin‐To‐Twin Transfusion Syndrome: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine (1) Whether the presence and severity of recipient twin cardiomyopathy in the setting of twin‐to‐twin transfusion syndrome are associated with worse perinatal outcomes when compared to recipient twins without evidence of cardiomyopathy and (2) The optimal management strategy to reduce the likelihood of adverse perinatal ...
Briana Tolbert   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonimmune hydrops fetalis due to autosomal recessive hereditary spherocytosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health, 2017
Background: Hereditary spherocytosis is the most common form of inherited hemolytic anemia and is characterized by a structural defect in the RBC membrane.
Dawn M. Hannah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The efficacy of flecainide versus digoxin in the management of fetal supraventricular tachycardia [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Fetal supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) can be successfully treated transplacentally, but in cases where fetal hydrops develops there is considerable morbidity and mortality.
Frohn-Mulder, I.M.E. (Ingrid)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Neuroimaging Findings and Risk Factors for Brain Injury in Foetuses Treated for Anaemia

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Characterize neuroimaging findings in foetuses with anaemia and identify associated risk factors. Methods Retrospective cohort study of pregnancies with foetal anaemia (defined as haemoglobin > 2 standard deviations below the gestational age mean) confirmed by foetal blood sampling (FBS) and treated with intrauterine transfusion (IUT)
Laurence Sophie Carmant   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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