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Isolated anaemia as a manifestation of Rh isoimmunisation [PDF]
Rh isoimmunisation leads to haemolytic anaemia and hyperbilirubinaemia in the first h of life. Isolated early onset neonatal anaemia has rarely been reported. The authors describe the case of a term infant, born to an 'A' negative, second gravida mother.
Benedito, M +3 more
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Frequency and Types of Red Cell Alloantibodies in Pregnant Females
Introduction: Maternal isoimmunization, also called alloimmunization, occurs when immune system of a pregnant female is sensitized to foreign RBC surface antigen producing immune process.
Asma Munir +4 more
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Red cell antibody problems in 1000 liver transplants [PDF]
Liver transplant patients frequently require large amounts of blood. The frequency and nature of their red cell (RBC) antibody problems were examined. Records were reviewed in 496 adults and 286 children undergoing 1000 consecutive transplants.
Cornell, FW +5 more
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Background Transplacental or fetomaternal hemorrhage (FMH) may occur during pregnancy or at delivery and lead to immunization to the D antigen if the mother is Rh-negative and the baby is Rh-positive. This can result in hemolytic disease of the fetus and
Asteray Assmie Ayenew
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Maternal and perinatal outcome in Rh negative mothers [PDF]
Background: Incidence of Rh negativity in India is 5-10%. Rh negative pregnancy poses a risk only when there is incompatible mating, leading to antigen-antibody reaction, and hemolysis. However, it can be prevented by adequate measures.
Raigar, Kiran +2 more
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Rh Negative Status and Isoimmunization Update: A Case-Based Approach to Care [PDF]
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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Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and Rhesus disease of the newborn: incidence and impairment estimates for 2010 at regional and global levels. [PDF]
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
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Hydrops fetalis with septated cystic hygroma
Hydrops fetalis is excess accumulation of fluid in the fetus, and fetal cystic hygroma is a manifestation of early lymphatic obstruction. Depending on the severity and cause of hydrops, there may be anasarca of fetus, placentomegaly, ascites, pleural ...
Reddy Ravikanth, Rajalakshmy Prasannan
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The Rhesus Factor and Disease Prevention [PDF]
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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ABSTRACT Background Adverse birth outcomes are important public health measures and account for a substantial public health burden. There is considerable diversity of these health endpoints, as well as in the many factors suspected or recognized to increase their risk.
Paul J. Villeneuve +18 more
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