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View Article and Find Full Text PDFHemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) is caused by maternal antibodies attacking fetal blood cell antigens. Despite routine antenatal anti-D prophylaxis, intrauterine transfusions (IUTs) are still needed in some HDFN cases. We conducted a retrospective cohort study on newborns with HDFN born in the 1st Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Medical University of Warsaw.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF: One of the rare causes of cholestasis may be hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN). : We retrospectively analyzed 88 medical records of HDFN newborns with cholestasis and 186 records of children with HDFN without cholestasis and conducted an observational, case-control, retrospective study. : Factors influencing the risk of cholestasis were lower gestational age at birth (36.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The number of women treated with immunosuppressants is increasing. Often, these women are of childbearing age. Consequently, they must face the decision of whether to breastfeed when they do have a child.
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