Invasive versus non-invasive testing in red-cell alloimmunized pregnancies

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 83-89

  Oepkes, Dick ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amniocentesis; Doppler; Fetal hemolytic anemia; Red cell alloimmunization; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE ANTIBODY;

ALLOIMMUNIZATION; AMNIOCENTESIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; NEWBORN HEMOLYTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0033795869     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(00)00429-2     Document Type: Article

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