Ariana Boswell

All articles by Ariana Boswell

• Study shows guidelines vary for RhD testing and prophylaxis

  A recent study revealed variations in international guidelines on RhD testing and prophylaxis, demonstrating the need for further research.

• Researchers update guidelines for monitoring antibodies in HDFN

  Researchers updated the 2016 guidelines for evaluating blood antibodies in HDFN in order to improve diagnosis and fetal outcomes.

• Researchers develop expert-backed guidelines for HDFN management

  Researchers surveyed experts in fetal medicine and hematology to form a set of recommendations for managing HDFN.

• Multiple alloantibodies associated with adverse outcomes in HDFN

  Pregnant patients with multiple antibodies associated with HDFN may be at increased risk of complications including preterm birth.

• Report: Phototherapy can prevent severe jaundice in newborns

  A technical report summarized current data regarding the use of phototherapy in infants with hyperbilirubinemia, a common sign of HDFN.

• Case study: Severe HDFN with coexistence of Rh antigens

  A case study reports a severe case of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) caused by both anti-D and anti-C antibodies.