Managing the difficult case of fetal anemia

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1498-1503

  Zhang, Eko G ^a   Regan, Fiona ^b   Layton, Mark ^b   Paramasivam, Gowrishankar ^a   Wyatt Ashmead, Jo ^b   Roberts, Irene ^b   Kumar, Sailesh ^a  

^a QUEEN CHARLOTTE S AND CHELSEA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fetal anemia; fetal blood sampling; feto maternal hemorrhage; non immune hydrops; red cell abnormalities

Indexed keywords

ALLOIMMUNIZATION; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLACKFAN DIAMOND ANEMIA; CASE REPORT; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS ANEMIA; FETUS DISEASE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; NEWBORN DEATH; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; THUMB MALFORMATION;

ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, INTRAUTERINE; CHILD; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 80955131481     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2010.551149     Document Type: Article

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