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Rhesus Isoimmunization and Therapeutic
SIRy-Mr. W. L. Whitehouse (21 June, p. 759), like myself' and many others, again calls attention to the potential dangers of rhesus isoimmunization in therapeutic abortion. He asks that the extent of this problem be further and scientifically investigated. There are, in fact, one or two further facets to be considered. Firstly, all of us are aware of the numbers of women whose first continuing ...
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Out of 177 Rh(D)-negative patients studied, 96 were successfully followed-up after spontaneous or therapeutic abortion. Rh antibodies were detected by the indirect Coombs test in two patients and by an enzyme technique only in a further seven, an overall incidence of 9.4%.The prophylactic use of anti-D immunoglobulin is now recommended for Rh-negative non-immunized patients undergoing abortion,...
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Chessells, Judith M., and Wigglesworth, J. S. (1971). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 46, 37. Haemostatic failure in babies with rhesus isoimmunization. Platelet counts, fibrinogen levels, thrombotest, thromboplastin generation screening test, thrombin ratio, and titre of circulating fibrin degradation products, were measured in 30 infants with Rh isoimmunization, of whom 5 had a bleeding ten...
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Frequency of Rhesus and ABO blood groups was determined in 3012 mothers. The blood groups in order of frequency were B, O, A and AB. Only 6.2% mothers were rhesus negative. ABO haemolytie disease of the newborn (HDN) accounted for 15.7% and Rh-HDN for 12.7% of 306 neonate admitted with Jaundice. No significant difference was found in two groups when levels of serum bilirubin, exchange transfusi...
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Thirty-seven fetuses with severe rhesus isoimmunization with a gestational age of less than 30 week underwent 92 intravascular transfusions. Of these, 77 were intracardiac, 13 umbilical vein and two umbilical artery transfusions. Procedure related complications occurred at eight (10%) intracardiac and at two (14%) umbilical cord transfusions. Reversal of hydrops was observed in 10 of 16 fetuses...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.3.5826.587-a