A Case of Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia, Hemorrhagic Anemia-Induced Fetal Hydrops, Maternal Mirror Syndrome, and Human Chorionic Gonadotropin-Induced Thyrotoxicosis

• Main Authors: Venu Jain (Author), Gwen Clarke (Author), Laurie Russell (Author), Angela McBrien (Author), Lisa Hornberger (Author), Carmen Young (Author), Sujata Chandra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Fetal/neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT) can be a cause of severe fetal thrombocytopenia, with the common presentation being intracranial hemorrhage in the fetus, usually in the third trimester. A very unusual case of fetal anemia progressed to hydrops. This was further complicate...