A Neonate with Non-immune Hydrops Foetalis in Rh Non-immunized Mother

A Neonate with Non-immune Hydrops Foetalis in Rh Non-immunized Mother

Published Jan 2010

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In presence of immune factors (Rh Negative mother and Rh Positive father) NIHF is a very rare condition and due to its rarity / scarcity much information is not available. Though rare, obstetricians should keep in mind that Rh non-immunized mother without consanguineous marriage may give birth of a NIHF and should be diagnosed early during ANC and consider termination of pregnancy in non-correctable conditions of NIHF. Obstetrician also could make all reasonable efforts to find out the clue of etiologic agent and dealt accordingly.

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