Nonimmune hydrops fetalis due to congenital xerocytosis

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-65

  Vicente Guitiérrez, María Pilar ^a   Castelló Almazán, Inés ^a   Salvía Roiges, Maria Dolors ^a   Rodríguez Miguélez, José Manuel ^a   Vives Corrons, Joan Lluis ^a   Figueras Aloy, Josep ^a   Carbonell Estrany, Xavier ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BETAMETHASONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL MEMBRANE; DEHYDRATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FETUS HYDROPS; HEMOLYSIS; HEREDITARY HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HEREDITARY XEROCYTOSIS; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; NEWBORN; POTASSIUM CELL LEVEL; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; WATER TRANSPORT;

ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, CONGENITAL; ASCITES; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROPS FETALIS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 13444269655     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211200     Document Type: Article

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