| Literature DB >> 3189439 |
A L Scioscia1, P A Grannum, J A Copel, J C Hobbins.
Abstract
Maternal immune thrombocytopenic purpura has been associated with profound fetal and neonatal thrombocytopenia. Percutaneous umbilical blood sampling offers a reliable method of determining the fetal platelet count antenatally and optimizing obstetric management. We present our experience with this technique in 19 gestations.Entities:
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Year: 1988 PMID: 3189439 DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(88)90414-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Obstet Gynecol ISSN: 0002-9378 Impact factor: 8.661