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Lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs) are a group of monogenic condition, with many characterized by an enzyme deficiency leading to the accumulation of an undegraded substrate within the lysosomes. For those LSDs, postnatal enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) represents the standard of care, but this treatment has limitations when administered only postnatally because, at that point, prenatal disease sequelae...
Objective
Alpha thalassemia major (ATM) is often fatal in utero due to severe hydrops fetalis. Although in utero transfusions (IUTs) are increasingly used to allow fetal survival in ATM, prenatal and postnatal outcomes are not well described.
Methods
We retrospectively reviewed cases of ATM at our institution treated with consecutive IUT. Clinical records were reviewed for transfusion history,...
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