Intrauterine Transfusion Complicated by Umbilical Artery Thrombosis [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019 Background. Fetal anemia results from several conditions; however intrauterine transfusion (IUT) remains the treatment for severe cases. The complications of this procedure are rare and yet can result in preterm delivery or fetal death. Case.
Roopali V. Donepudi, Kenneth J. Moise
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Intrauterine transfusion in hydropic fetuses: An outcome analysis [PDF]
Asian Journal of Transfusion ScienceThe objective of this study is to determine the perinatal outcome in pregnancies with hydropic fetuses. The study was a retrospective evaluation of data on intrauterine transfusion (IUT) done in hydropic fetuses for correction of severe anemia from ...
Rashmi Parashar +2 more
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Complications of intravascular intrauterine transfusion for Rh alloimmunization [PDF]
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 +9 more
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Sonographic Demonstration of Intracranial Hemorrhage in a Fetus with Hydrops Fetalis due to Rh Alloimmunization after Intrauterine Intravascular Transfusion: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018 Intrauterine transfusion is the most common and successful intrauterine procedure for the treatment of fetal anemia due to red cell alloimmunization. Fetal intracranial hemorrhage is a very rare complication of intrauterine transfusion in patients with ...
Rauf Melekoglu, Ebru Celik, Hasim Kural
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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
Olivia G. Johnson, BS +1 more
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Extremely Rare Case of Fetal Anemia Due to Mitochondrial Disease Managed with Intrauterine Transfusion. [PDF]
Medicina (Kaunas), 2022 This report describes a rare case of fetal anemia, confirmed as a mitochondrial disease after birth, treated with intrauterine transfusion (IUT). Although mitochondrial diseases have been described in newborns, research on their prenatal features is ...
Chung J, Lee MY, Chung JH, Won HS.
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Fetal and neonatal outcome in severe alloimmunization managed with intrauterine transfusion: 18-year experience in a tertiary referral hospital in China [PDF]
Frontiers 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
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Radiofrequency Ablation and Intrauterine Transfusion in a Delayed Diagnosed Acardiac Twin Pregnancy. [PDF]
Case Rep Obstet Gynecol, 2023 Twin reversed arterial perfusion (TRAP) sequence or acardiac twin is a rare and severe complication of monochorionic multiple pregnancies. Acardiac twin accounts for 10% of all TRAP sequences, which is the most morphologically developed acardius.
Rahimi-Sharbaf F +9 more
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The role of measuring peak systolic velocity of the middle cerebral artery blood flow and anti-K1 titre during pregnancy to detect foetuses with severe anaemia, foetal hydrops, and the requirement of intrauterine transfusion: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell TherapyThe clinical manifestation of foetal anaemia caused by maternal Kell alloantibodies differs from that caused by non-Kell alloantibodies. Severe anaemia develops in the foetus in the early weeks of gestation; therefore, proper management and early ...
Mufleha Ahmed, Denise E. Jackson
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Intrauterine Transfusion for Rhesus Alloimmunization: A Historical Retrospective Cohort from A Single Reference Center in Brazil. [PDF]
J Clin MedObjective: This study aimed to describe the historical experience of a single reference center in Brazil with intrauterine transfusion (IUT) for Rhesus (Rh) alloimmunization, evaluating the major complications and the perinatal outcomes of this procedure.
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