Two Cases of Hemolytic Disease of Newborn due to Anti-E. |
Se Won Park, Young Sun Kim, Jung Hwan Choi, Hyo Seop Ahn, Chong Ku Yun |
Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Seoul National University |
항-E 항체에 의한 신생아 동종면역성 용혈성 질환 2례 |
박세원, 김영선, 최중환, 안효섭, 윤종구 |
서울대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 |
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Abstract |
Isoimmune hemolytic disease of the newborn is a disease which is caused by maternal sensitization to
one of the fetal blood factors.
This report presented two esses of isoimmune hemolytic disease due to anti-E in 2 male newborns who were admitted to Seoul University Hospital because of jaundice. Antibody screening and antibody identification tests were made which revealed anti-E antibody in both cases. One case was treated with one time of exchange transfusion and phototherapy and the other one with only phototherapy. So jaundice was improved in both cases.
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Key Words:
Isoimmune hemolytic disease, Anti-E antibody, Jaundice. |
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