Intrauterine fetal blood transfusion for Rh disease

References

Citations

  1. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1996). Management of isoimmunization in pregnancy. ACOG Educational Bulletin No. 227, pp. 1–7. Washington, DC: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

  2. Porter TF, et al. (2003). Immunologic disorders in pregnancy. In JR Scott et al., eds., Danforth's Obstetrics and Gynecology, 9th ed., pp. 313–338. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  3. Ryan G, Morrow RJ (1994). Fetal blood transfusion. Clinics in Perinatology, 21(3): 573–589.


Author: Kathe Gallagher, MSWLast Updated: November 2, 2007
Medical Review: Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine
Gregory A L Davies, MD, FRCSC, FACOG - Maternal-Fetal Medicine

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