Intrauterine tranfusion: 101 consecutive cases treated at Queen Charlotte's Maternity Hospital.
Intrauterine transfusion was performed or attempted in 101 cases during a period of four and a half years. After exclusion of six cases, for reasons detailed in the text, 95 cases are considered in detail. Intrauterine transfusion was successfully performed in 93 of these, with a mean of 2.8 transfusions each. Forty-four babies (46.3%) survived and all but one are so far developing normally.
D001654:Bile Pigments / Q000097:blood; D001798:Blood Proteins; D001805:Blood Transfusion, Intrauterine; D001835:Body Weight; D004487:Edema; D004899:Erythroblastosis, Fetal / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D005078:Exchange Transfusion, Whole Blood; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death; D005315:Fetal Diseases; D005333:Fetus; D005865:Gestational Age; D006452:Hemoglobinometry; D006801:Humans; D007226:Infant Mortality; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007751:Labor, Induced; D007752:Obstetric Labor, Premature; D011247:Pregnancy; D014470:Umbilical Cord
D001654:Bile Pigments; D001798:Blood Proteins