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Intrauterine Fetal Transfusion in Severe Rh Isoimmunisation

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Paediatrics and Blood Transfusion

Part of the book series: Developments in Hematology and Immunology ((DIHI,volume 2))

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Intrauterine transfusion (IUT) was first reported by Liley in 19636. In 1965 this method of treatment was introduced at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the Leiden University Hospital.

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Bennebroek Gravenhorst, J., v. Woudenberg, J. (1982). Intrauterine Fetal Transfusion in Severe Rh Isoimmunisation. In: Sibinga, C.T.S., Das, P.C., Forfar, J.O. (eds) Paediatrics and Blood Transfusion. Developments in Hematology and Immunology, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7520-0_23

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