Early intrauterine transfusion in severe red blood cell alloimmunization

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 601-606

  Yinon, Y ^a   Visser, J ^a   Kelly, E N ^b   Windrim, R ^a   Amsalem, H ^a   Seaward, P G R ^a   Ryan, G ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

ascites; Doppler; fetal anemia; hydrops; intrauterine transfusion; red blood cell alloimmunization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN HEMOLYTIC DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHESUS ISOIMMUNIZATION; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, INTRAUTERINE; ERYTHROBLASTOSIS, FETAL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RH ISOIMMUNIZATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78349237457     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.7696     Document Type: Article

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