Volume : VII, Issue : X, October - 2018

Oligohydramnios in pregnancy

Dr. Hemalatha

Abstract :

To assess whether oligohydramnios is associated with adverse pregnancy outcome and to

compare the pregnancy outcome in this study group with a control group and determine the difference in outcome between the two groups.

METHOD :

This was a prospective study done over a period of 1 year.A total of 100 patients

of gestational age >37 weeks were studied of which 50 had a AFI<5 and other 50 had a AFI>5 and were allocated to the control group .There was no other maternal or fetal complications.

RESULT:

The incidence of caesarean section and IUGR was high in study group when compared to

control group

CONCLUSION:

Isolated oligohydramnios in the absence of any other maternal or fetal complications is

not found to adversely affect the fetal outcome.

 

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Article: Download PDF    DOI : https://www.doi.org/10.36106/paripex  

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Dr.Hemalatha, Oligohydramnios in pregnancy, PARIPEX‾INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH : Volume-7 | Issue-10 | October-2018


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