Hemolytic disease of the fetus: A comparison of the Queenan and extended Liley methods

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 441-445

  Spinnato, Joseph A ^a   Clark, Ann L ^a   Ralston, Kathleen K ^a   Greenwell, Eileen R ^a   Goldsmith, L Jane ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEWBORN HEMOLYTIC DISEASE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; UMBILICAL VEIN;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; BILIRUBIN; FEMALE; FETAL MONITORING; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0031685938     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(98)00179-3     Document Type: Article

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