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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Intrauterine transfusion in monochorionic twins with parvovirus B19 infection: Evidence of intertwin blood exchange [PDF]
PregnancyBackground Parvovirus B19 infection can cause severe fetal anemia. Management in monochorionic twin pregnancies is challenging due to placental vascular connections.
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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
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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.
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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.
Lütfü Önderoğlu, Cem Öncüloğlu
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Intrauterine Blood Transfusion in an HCV and HIV Co-Infected Woman
Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2021 . 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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Complications of intrauterine intravascular blood transfusion: lessons learned after 1678 procedures [PDF]
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017 ABSTRACTObjectiveMaternal alloimmunization to fetal red‐blood‐cell antigens is a major cause of fetal anemia, which can lead to hydrops and perinatal death if untreated. The cornerstone of management during pregnancy is intrauterine intravascular blood transfusion (IUT).
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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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Late vs. early intrauterine blood transfusion in fetal anemia: impact on maternal and neonatal outcomes [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineDan V Valsky
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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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