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Prenatal recognition of central nervous system complications of alloimmune thrombocytopenia

โœ Scribed by Matthew J. Kuhn; Stewart M. Couch; David H. Binstadt; Daniel A. Rightmire; Augusto Morales; Narinder N. Khanna; Scott D. Long

Book ID
103927673
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1992
Tongue
English
Weight
641 KB
Volume
16
Category
Article
ISSN
0895-6111

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โœฆ Synopsis

The radiological findings associated with alloimmune thrombocytopenia have not been well described. We present two such cases diagnosed in utero by ultrasound and discuss the radiographic findings of intracranial hemorrhage and hydrocephalus secondary to alloimmune thrombocytopenia. An awareness of this entity and its early diagnosis and intervention may greatly reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with alloimmune thrombocytopenia.

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