Massive intracranial hemorrhage caused by neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia associated with anti-group A antibody

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 79-82

  Kato, S ^a   Sugiura, T ^a   Ueda, H ^a   Ito, K ^a   Kakita, H ^a   Kato, I ^a   Kawabata, K ^b   Ohto, H ^b   Togari, H ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

anti group A antibody; immunoglobulin G2; intracranial hemorrhage; intrauterine growth restriction; neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; BLOOD GROUP A ANTIBODY; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2 ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANEMIA; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; GENOTYPE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFANT; JAPANESE; MALE; NEONATAL ALLOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; NEWBORN; PATIENT COUNSELING; PLASMA TRANSFUSION; SEROLOGY; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ANTIGENS, HUMAN PLATELET; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA, NEONATAL ALLOIMMUNE;

EID: 84871768882     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2011.204     Document Type: Article

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