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Heterozygous Beta‐Thalassaemia in Pregnancy: Two Rare Causes of Severe Fetal Anemia Requiring Intrauterine Blood Transfusions

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim In this article, we present two cases of severe fetal hemolytic anemia based on a beta‐thalassaemia trait inherited from a single parent. Results These cases, presented at 20 and 28 weeks' gestation, necessitated intra‐uterine blood transfusions.
Eva van der Meij, Frans J. Smiers, Tamara T. Koopmann, Ingrid P.C. Krapels, Kaatje LePoole, Enrico Lopriore, Jaap M. Middeldorp, Claudia S. Ootjers, Volkher Scharnhorst, Hubertina Scheepers, Cornelis L. Harteveld, E. J. T. Verweij   +11 more
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Spinal Anesthesia for a Rh Isommunized Pregnancy with Autologous Blood Transfusion: A Case Report

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2023
Autologous blood transfusion is defined as the collection of blood from the patient, either preoperatively or intraoperatively, and its transfusion back to the same patient as and when required. We report a case of a 23-year-old pregnant female, G3P1L1A1,
Pragya Preet Kaur, Yudhyavir Singh, Amit Kumar, Nivedha Giridharan   +3 more
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Case report: Double filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) for severe rhesus-D alloimmunization in two pregnant patients

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
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, Tenghui Wang, Wenjian Zhu, Xiaohua Wang, Xuemei Zhang, Zhihua Zheng, Yan Lei   +6 more
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Complications of intravascular intrauterine transfusion for Rh alloimmunization

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2021
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, Mohannad Ali, Maha Tulbah, Maha Al-Nemer, Rubina M. Khan, Maisoon Al Mugbel, Nada Al Sahan, Marwah Mazen Hassounah, Waleed Alshammari, Wesam I. Kurdi   +9 more
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Parameters Associated with Adverse Fetal Outcomes in Parvovirus B19 Congenital Infection [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017
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, Antonio Gomes Amorim Filho, Lawrence Hsu Lin, Sckarlet Ernandes Biancolin, Rossana Pulcineli Vieira Francisco, Maria de Lourdes Brizot   +5 more
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Cervical Cerclage to Prevent Intrauterine Balloon Prolapse

The Surgery Journal, 2023
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, Jun Takeda, Rie Seyama, Shintaro Makino, Satoru Takeda, Atsuo Itakura   +5 more
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Spontaneous Intrauterine Maternal-Fetal Blood Transfusion Causing Neonatal Polycythermia

Proceedings of the Japan Academy, 1977
Koichi Yoshimura, Sadao Yamanami, Kenji Nakajima, Jun-ichi YANAGIDA, Hayato HASEKURA   +4 more
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Can requirement for blood transfusion be predicted before delivery? Analysis of risk factors for blood transfusion in patients with postpartum hemorrhage

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021
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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Ongoing outbreak of maternal parvovirus B19 infections in Germany since end of 2023: consequence of COVID-19 pandemic? [PDF]

Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol
Abstract Objective To investigate the ongoing parvovirus B19 (B19V) outbreak among pregnant women in Germany and its connection to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic. Methods This retrospective cohort study analyzed anonymous data regarding serologically confirmed B19V infections during pregnancy between January 2014 and April 2024 across
Jiménez Cruz J, Axt-Fliedner R, Berg C, Faschingbauer F, Kagan KO, Knabl J, Lauten A, Lehmann H, Stepan H, Tavares de Sousa M, Verlohren S, Germer U, Weichert J, Strizek B, Geipel A.   +14 more
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The Accelerated Right Ventricular Failure in Fetal Anemia in the Presence of Restrictive Foramen Ovale

Diagnostics, 2022
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, Fuanglada Tongprasert, Kasemsri Srisupundit, Theera Tongsong   +3 more
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