Successful treatment of a severe second trimester fetomaternal hemorrhage by repeated fetal intravascular transfusions

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 503-505

  Votino, Carmela ^a,b   Mirlesse, Véronique ^a   Gourand, Luc ^a   Parnet Mathieu, Françoise ^a   Bessières, Bettina ^a   Daffos, Fernand ^a  

^a Institut de Puericulture   (France)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fetomaternal hemorrhage; Intravascular fetal transfusion; Middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS; FETUS ANEMIA; FETUS DISEASE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GESTATION PERIOD; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ANEMIA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, INTRAUTERINE; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 58149459451     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000191398     Document Type: Article

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