Amniocentesis
The risk of fetal injury increases with increasing number of puncture attempts. Maternal and fetal blood cells may mix during ... Nassar GN, Wehbe C (2022). "Erythroblastosis Fetalis". StatPearls. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing. PMID 30020664. ... Lack of fetal lung maturity increases the risk of infant respiratory distress syndrome. Fetal lung development can be tested by ... Fetal viability after the procedure should be confirmed by observing adequate fetal cardiac activity. The number of needle ...
Perinatal stroke
... fetal erythroblastosis). Infections like chorioamnionitis cause an infection in the maternal blood, commonly leading to ... "Fetal Stroke , Causes of Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)". HIE Help Center. Retrieved 2020-04-06. Roach, E. Steve; Golomb ... Birth trauma and mechanical trauma to the fetal head and neck can cause stroke by damaging arteries: Some children may have ... In addition to vascular damage, trauma to the fetal head from excessive uterine activity, manipulation, pressure, and forceps ...
Type II hypersensitivity
... known as erythroblastosis fetalis. Another example of a complement dependent type II hypersensitivity reaction is Goodpasture's ... type II hypersensitivity can also occur during the transmission of incompatible maternal antibodies to fetal red blood cells ...
Hemolytic disease of the newborn
The intensity of this fetal disease ranges from mild to very severe, and fetal death from heart failure (hydrops fetalis) can ... earning these forms of the disease the name erythroblastosis fetalis (British English: erythroblastosis foetalis). HDFN ... Fetal-maternal hemorrhage, which is the movement of fetal blood cells across the placenta, can occur during abortion, ectopic ... Fetal mortality was reduced by 36% in the IVIG and IUT group than in the IUT alone group. IVIG and plasmapheresis together can ...
List of MeSH codes (C13)
... erythroblastosis, fetal MeSH C13.703.277.060.480 - hydrops fetalis MeSH C13.703.277.080 - fetal alcohol syndrome MeSH C13.703. ... 277.370 - fetal growth retardation MeSH C13.703.277.390 - fetal hypoxia MeSH C13.703.277.570 - fetal macrosomia MeSH C13.703. ... fetal macrosomia MeSH C13.703.243.300 - fetal resorption MeSH C13.703.277.030 - chorioamnionitis MeSH C13.703.277.060 - ... 277.677 - fetal nutrition disorders MeSH C13.703.277.785 - meconium aspiration syndrome MeSH C13.703.395.124 - eclampsia MeSH ...
Rho(D) immune globulin
... pre-existing maternal antibodies to RhD antigens on fetal red blood cells often leads to erythroblastosis fetalis, a condition ... The dosage of RhIG is calculated from the volume of fetal hemorrhage (in mL). Ex: 50 mL fetal hemorrhage / 30 mL = 1.667 (round ... In rare cases this can cause a baby to have a weakly positive direct antiglobulin test (DAT) due to sensitization of fetal ... This qualitative (not quantitative) test will be positive if fetal D-positive cells are present in the maternal sample, ...
List of MeSH codes (C15)
... erythroblastosis, fetal MeSH C15.378.120.413.480 - hydrops fetalis MeSH C15.378.120.413.502 - kernicterus MeSH C15.378.120.780 ...
Lana Turner
Though she wanted multiple children, Turner had Rh-negative blood, which caused fetal anemia and made it difficult to carry a ... Turner's blood condition resulted in Cheryl being born with near-fatal erythroblastosis fetalis. Meanwhile, publicity over ...
Hydrops fetalis
Therapy for Fetal anemia caused by a parvovirus infection or fetomaternal hemorrhage is fetal blood sampling followed by ... Erythroblastosis fetalis, also known as Rh disease, is the only immune cause of hydrops fetalis. Rh disease is a hemolytic ... Hydrops Fetalis resulting from fetal CPAM can be treated using either a fetal needle drainage of effusion or placement of ... 2004). "Thoracoamniotic shunts: fetal treatment of pleural effusions and congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations". Fetal ...
Transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease
A Case of Fetal-Induced Graft-versus-Host Disease Fung MK, Grossman BJ, Hillyer CD, Westhoff CM (2014). Technical manual (18th ... or erythroblastosis fetalis in newborns Congenital immunodeficiencies Certain hematologic malignancies (e.g. Hodgkin lymphoma) ... the first case of fetal-induced GvHD was reported in the New England Journal of Medicine. Prevention includes gamma irradiation ...
Ruth Darrow
The immunization may conceivably occur as a result of an accident whereby the fetal cells or their hemoglobin gain entrance to ... Her son suffered from erythroblastosis fetalis (now known as hemolytic disease of the newborn) and died shortly after birth. ... While her description of the general mechanism of HDN was correct, Darrow believed the causative agent was fetal hemoglobin ... The maternal antibody could then cross into the fetal circulation and cause an antigen-antibody reaction resulting in ...
Rh disease
A sample of fetal blood can be taken from the umbilical vein prior to the transfusion. Often, this is all done at the same PUBS ... Levine published his theory that the disease known as erythroblastosis fetalis was due to Rh alloimmunization in 1941 while ... Intraperitoneal transfusion-blood transfused into fetal abdomen Intravascular transfusion-blood transfused into fetal umbilical ... Blood is taken from the mother, and using PCR, can detect fetal DNA. This blood test is non-invasive to the fetus and can help ...
Intrauterine growth restriction
The condition is most commonly caused by inadequate maternal-fetal circulation, with a resultant decrease in fetal growth. ... Syphilis Erythroblastosis fetalis Congenital abnormalities Placental genes Maternal genes: Endothelin-1 over-expression, Leptin ... prenatal alcohol use can result in Fetal alcohol syndrome) IUGR is caused by a variety of factors; these can be fetal, maternal ... Therefore, the fetal heart must work harder to contract during each heartbeat, which leads to an increase in wall stress and ...
Down syndrome research
Both fetal and adult DS fibroblasts are defective in the removal of 8-OHdG as compared with age-matched cells from control ... Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM): V-ETS Avian Erythroblastosis virus E26 Oncogene Homolog 2 - 164740 Sumarsono SH, ... Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM): V-ETS AVIAN ERYTHROBLASTOSIS VIRUS E26 ONCOGENE HOMOLOG 2; ETS2 - 164740, located ... Another gene, ETS2 is Avian Erythroblastosis Virus E26 Oncogene Homolog 2. Researchers have "demonstrated that over-expression ...
Placenta praevia
In cases of fetal distress and major degrees (traditional grade III and IV) a caesarean section is indicated. Caesarean section ... Smoking during pregnancy; cocaine use during pregnancy Women with a large placentae from twins or erythroblastosis are at ... Women may also present as a case of failure of engagement of fetal head. The exact cause of placenta previa is unknown. It is ... Complications for the baby may include fetal growth restriction. Risk factors include pregnancy at an older age and smoking as ...
Intact dilation and extraction
The fetal skull is usually the largest part of the fetal body and its removal may require mechanical collapse if it is too ... is administered to prevent the risk of developing erythroblastosis fetalis (hemolytic disease of the newborn) in subsequent ... If the fetal presentation is not breech, forceps or manual manipulation can be used to turn it to a breech presentation while ... Fetal injection of digoxin or potassium chloride may be administered at the beginning of the procedure to allow for softening ...
Umbilical vein
More than two-thirds of fetal hepatic circulation is via the main portal vein, while the remainder is shunted from the left ... It may be used as a site for regular transfusion in cases of erythroblastosis or hemolytic disease. It also provides a route ... The umbilical vein is a vein present during fetal development that carries oxygenated blood from the placenta into the growing ... The unpaired umbilical vein carries oxygen and nutrient rich blood derived from fetal-maternal blood exchange at the chorionic ...
Coombs test
Hemolytic disease of the newborn (also known as HDN or erythroblastosis fetalis) Rh D hemolytic disease of the newborn (also ... Coombs test is used to screen pregnant women for IgG antibodies that are likely to pass through the placenta into the fetal ...
Rh blood group system
The discovery of cell-free fetal DNA in maternal circulation by Holzgrieve et al. led to the noninvasive genotyping of fetal Rh ... The disorder in the fetus due to Rh D incompatibility is known as erythroblastosis fetalis. Hemolytic comes from two words: " ... Levine P, Burnham L, Katzin E, Vogel P (December 1941). "The role of iso-immunization in the pathogenesis of erythroblastosis ... "hema" (blood) and "lysis" (solution) or breaking down of red blood cells Erythroblastosis refers to the making of immature red ...
Human tooth
Erythroblastosis fetalis and biliary atresia are diseases which may cause teeth to appear green from the deposition of ... and the periodontium must all develop during appropriate stages of fetal development. Primary teeth start to form in the ...