Red-cell and platelet alloimmunisation in pregnancy

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 119-132

  Egbor, Michael ^a,b   Knott, Peter ^a   Bhide, Amarnath ^b  

^a EPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anti D administration; fetal anaemia; free fetal DNA; in utero transfusion; molecular biology; red cell alloimmunisation

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ALLOIMMUNIZATION; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNIONITIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CORDOCENTESIS; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS MATURITY; FETUS WASTAGE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; MATERNAL BLOOD; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEONATAL ALLOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; NEWBORN HEMOLYTIC DISEASE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHESUS ISOIMMUNIZATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENSITIZATION; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

BLOOD PLATELETS; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; RHO(D) IMMUNE GLOBULIN; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 84856445413     PISSN: 15216934     EISSN: 15321932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2011.10.004     Document Type: Review

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