Intrapartum use of fetal scalp hematocrit in the diagnosis of profound fetal anemia caused by fetomaternal hemorrhage

A case of massive fetomaternal hemorrhage that caused profound fetal anemia is presented. Timely intrapartum assessment of fetal hematocrit of 15% by means of scalp sampling aided in the delivery of a newborn infant with hemoglobin of 3 gm/dl and hematocrit of 10%.

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 1987-11, Vol.157 (5), p.1182-1183
Hauptverfasser:	Herman, Arie, Bukovsky, Yan, Benson, Levi, Weinraub, Zvi, Caspi, Eliyahu
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anemia - diagnosis Anemia - etiology Biological and medical sciences Delivery. Postpartum. Lactation Female fetal anemia Fetal Blood - analysis Fetal Diseases - diagnosis Fetal Diseases - etiology Fetal Monitoring Fetomaternal hemorrhage Fetomaternal Transfusion - complications Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Hematocrit Humans Labor, Obstetric Maternal, fetal and perinatal monitoring Medical sciences Pregnancy Scalp scalp hematocrit
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Zusammenfassung:	A case of massive fetomaternal hemorrhage that caused profound fetal anemia is presented. Timely intrapartum assessment of fetal hematocrit of 15% by means of scalp sampling aided in the delivery of a newborn infant with hemoglobin of 3 gm/dl and hematocrit of 10%.
ISSN:	0002-9378 1097-6868
DOI:	10.1016/S0002-9378(87)80290-9