In utero erythrocyte transfusion for fetal xerocytosis associated with severe anemia and non-immune hydrops fetalis

Hereditary xerocytosis is a rare hemolytic anemia occurring secondary to a defect in cell membrane potassium flux. We report a case of severe fetal anemia and non-immune hydrops secondary to hereditary xerocytosis that was managed successfully with in utero erythrocyte and albumin transfusion. (Am J...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2001-07, Vol.185 (1), p.238-239
Hauptverfasser:	Ogburn, Paul L., Ramin, Kirk D., Danilenko-Dixon, Diana, Fairbanks, Virgil F., Ramsey, Patrick S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Amniocentesis anemia Anemia, Hemolytic - complications Anemia, Hemolytic - genetics Anemia, Hemolytic - therapy Biological and medical sciences Blood Transfusion, Intrauterine Cordocentesis Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy Erythrocyte Transfusion Female Fetal Diseases - therapy Gestational Age Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics hemolytic anemia Hereditary xerocytosis Humans Hydrops Fetalis - etiology Hydrops Fetalis - therapy Medical sciences non-immune hydrops Pregnancy Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta Serum Albumin - therapeutic use
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Zusammenfassung:	Hereditary xerocytosis is a rare hemolytic anemia occurring secondary to a defect in cell membrane potassium flux. We report a case of severe fetal anemia and non-immune hydrops secondary to hereditary xerocytosis that was managed successfully with in utero erythrocyte and albumin transfusion. (Am J Obstet Gynecol 2001;185:238-9.)
ISSN:	0002-9378 1097-6868
DOI:	10.1067/mob.2001.112395