Autopsy findings in a series of five cases of fetomaternal haemorrhages

Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 319-324

  Biankin, Sandra A ^a   Arbuckle, Susan M ^a   Graf, Nicole S ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autopsy findings; Fetomaternal haemorrhage; Fetomaternal hemorrhage; Kleihauer Betke test; Perinatal autopsy; Unexplained fetal death; Unexplained stillbirth

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS DEATH; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYDROPS; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL BLOOD; NEWBORN; STILLBIRTH;

EID: 0042834347     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313020307532     Document Type: Article

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