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Eritroblastosis fetal - Treatment

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Enfermedad hemolítica del recién nacido

Tratamiento:

Después del nacimiento, dependiendo de la gravedad de la afección, generalmente es necesario realizar una transfusión.

Para obtener información sobre el tratamiento específico, ver:

Expectativas (pronóstico):

La gravedad de esta afección puede variar ampliamente. En algunos casos, el bebé no presenta síntomas de la enfermedad; en otros casos, puede conducir a la muerte del bebé antes o poco después de nacer. Este trastorno se puede tratar antes del nacimiento por medio de una transfusión intrauterina.

Complicaciones:

Las complicaciones dependen del tipo específico de eritroblastosis fetal.

  • Reviewed last on: 12/10/2009
  • Kimberly G. Lee, MD, MSc, IBCLC, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. Review Provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

Gruslin AM, Moore TR. Erythroblastosis fetalis. In: Martin R, Fanaroff A, Walsh M, eds. Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Philadelphia, Pa: Mosby Elsevier; 2006:chap 20.

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