Abstract
A case of massive fetomaternal hemorrhage that caused profound fetal anemia is presented. Timely intrapartum assessment of fetal hematocrit of 15% by means of scalp sampling aided in the delivery of a newborn infant with hemoglobin of 3 gm/dl and hematocrit of 10%.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1182-1183 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Volume | 157 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1987 |
Keywords
- Fetomaternal hemorrhage
- fetal anemia
- scalp hematocrit