Fatal hydrops fetalis caused by anti-D in a mother with partial D

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 102, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2003, Pages 1143-1145

  Cannon, Michael ^a   Pierce, Richard ^a   Taber, Evan Beth ^a   Schucker, Jodi ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RHESUS D ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP A; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELIVERY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS HYDROPS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; MACROSOMIA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN HEMOLYTIC DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS INCOMPATIBILITY; ULTRASOUND; VIRUS TITRATION;

EID: 0242352632     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(03)00709-9     Document Type: Article

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