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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
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The Rhesus Factor and Disease Prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2004. ©The Trustee of the Wellcome Trust, London, 2004. All volumes are freely available online at: www.history.qmul.ac.uk/research/modbiomed/wellcome_witnesses/Annotated ...
Christie, DA, Tansey, EM, Zallen, DT
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The Fetal Heart in Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome is a severe complication occurring in 10% of monochorionic twin pregnancies. The disease is usually explained as due to an intrauterine imbalance in intertwin blood exchange, which leads to a volume depleted-donor twin ...
Tim Van Mieghem   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Placental Transfusion for Asphyxiated Infants. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The current recommendation for umbilical cord management of non-vigorous infants (limp, pale, and not breathing) who need resuscitation at birth is to immediately clamp the umbilical cord.
Bava, Sunita   +3 more
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Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and Rhesus disease of the newborn: incidence and impairment estimates for 2010 at regional and global levels. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Rhesus (Rh) disease and extreme hyperbilirubinemia (EHB) result in neonatal mortality and long-term neurodevelopmental impairment, yet there are no estimates of their burden.
Bell, Jennifer   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Cálculo do volume de sangue necessário para a correção da anemia fetal em gestantes isoimunizadas Blood volume calculation required for the correction of fetal anemia in pregnant women with alloimmunization

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2008
OBJETIVO: obter uma equação capaz de estimar o volume de concentrado de hemácias a ser infundido para correção da anemia em fetos de gestantes portadoras de isoimunização pelo fator Rh, baseado em parâmetros alcançados durante a cordocentese prévia à ...
Mônica Deolindo Santiago   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Twins prematurity--the influence of prenatal surveillance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of the local prenatal surveillance of twin pregnancies in the obstetrical results. METHODS: A prospective cohort study of multiple pregnancies delivered over a period of 16 years in a tertiary centre was conducted.
Belo, A   +3 more
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Risk of Zika virus transmission by blood donations in Brazil

open access: yesHematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2018
Background: Zika, a disease caused by Zika virus infections, has recently emerged and caused outbreaks in many parts of the world. The clinical manifestations of Zika are usually mild, mostly presenting as an exanthematic febrile disease, but on some ...
Mariana Munari Magnus   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAmerican 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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