Noninvasive Diagnosis by Doppler Ultrasonography of Fetal Anemia Due to Maternal Red-Cell Alloimmunization
Mari G, Deter R, Carpenter R, Rahman F, Zimmerman R, Moise K, Dorman K, Ludomirsky A, Gonzalez R, Gomez R, Oz U, Detti L, Copel J, Bahado-Singh R, Berry S, Martinez-Poyer J, Blackwell S. Noninvasive Diagnosis by Doppler Ultrasonography of Fetal Anemia Due to Maternal Red-Cell Alloimmunization. New England Journal Of Medicine 2000, 342: 9-14. PMID: 10620643, DOI: 10.1056/nejm200001063420102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlood Flow VelocityBlood Group IncompatibilityCordocentesisErythroblastosis, FetalErythrocytesFemaleFetal BloodGestational AgeHemoglobinsHumansInfant, NewbornIsoantibodiesMiddle Cerebral ArteryPregnancyPregnancy Complications, HematologicProspective StudiesReference ValuesRh IsoimmunizationROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificityUltrasonography, Doppler, PulsedUltrasonography, PrenatalConceptsMaternal red cell alloimmunizationRed cell alloimmunizationMiddle cerebral arterySystolic blood flowCerebral arteryBlood flowSevere anemiaFetal anemiaDoppler ultrasonographyNormal fetusesHemoglobin concentrationFetal middle cerebral arteryPeak velocityFetal hemoglobin concentrationAbsence of hydropsPeak systolic velocityGestational ageModerate anemiaSystolic velocityHemoglobin valuesMild anemiaInvasive techniquesAlloimmunizationAnemiaArtery