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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Study of Pregnancy Outcome in E-Beta Thalassaemia Mothers [PDF]
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2009 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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Fetal exposure to mercury and lead from intrauterine blood transfusions [PDF]
Pediatric Research, 2019 Mercury (Hg) and lead (Pb) exposure during childhood is associated with irreversible neurodevelopmental effects. Fetal exposure to Hg and Pb from intrauterine blood transfusion (IUBT) has not been reported.Fetal exposure was estimated based on transfusion volume and metal concentration in donor packed red blood cell (PRBCs).
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Absorption of Fetal Intraperitoneal Blood After Intrauterine Transfusion
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 1987 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.
Julian T. Parer +3 more
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Early intrauterine transfusion in severe red blood cell alloimmunization [PDF]
Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010 AbstractObjectiveTo determine perinatal outcome in pregnancies with early severe red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization.MethodsThis was a retrospective analysis of 30 patients requiring their first intrauterine transfusion (IUT) at < 22 weeks of gestation.
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Comparative study between the roles of intrauterine misoprostol versus the sublingual route for prevention of postpartum blood loss in elective cesarean sections: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground The prostaglandin E1 analog “misoprostol” is a drug that has powerful ecbolic effects and can be beneficial in the prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage, which is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide.
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Blood in amniotic fluid following intrauterine transfusion and its effect on premature onset of labor [PDF]
Journal of Perinatal Medicine, 1975 The most frequent cause of perinatal death following intrauterine transfusion in cases of severe rhesus hemolytic disease remains premature onset of labor and the resulting newborn so delivered. In the present study, 70% of all perinatal deaths were directly related to immaturity.
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Intrauterine blood transfusion causes dose- and time-dependent signal alterations in the liver and the spleen on fetal magnetic resonance imaging. [PDF]
Eur RadiolSchwarz M +15 more
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Intrauterine Fetal Blood Transfusion: Descriptive study of the first four years’ experience in Oman
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2018 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).
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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).
Mahboobeh Shirazi +7 more
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