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Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes of Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM) with Amniotic Fluid Index More Or Less than 5 in a Tertiary Care Setting In Pakistan

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2022
Objective: To explore the morbidity and mortality associated with preterm pre-labour rupture of membranes in the presence of amniotic fluid index (AFI) greater than or less than 5 in a tertiary care setting in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Mehwish Ara Shams, Nabila Amin, Humna Syed   +2 more
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The Effect of Intravenous and Oral Fluid Therapy on Women with Third Trimester Oligohydramnios of Pregnancy and the Fetus [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2022
Background & Objective: Adequate amniotic fluid volume is one of the most important aspects of fetal health and Oligohydramnios refers to amniotic fluid volume that is less than expected for gestational age. The aim of this study was to compare the trend
Khadije Rezaie Keikhaie, leli Rezaie Kahkhaie, Khadijeh Saravani, Zahra Shahraki, Hamid Reza Ghaffari, Saeed Badi Baigan, Mozhgan Ahmadzadeh, Maryam Nakhaee Moghadam, Atefeh kamali   +8 more
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Comparison of frequency of diagnosis, induction of labour and caesarean section in patients with isolated oligohydramnios diagnosed by amniotic fluid index versus single deepest vertical pocket

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2022
Objective: To compare the frequency of diagnosis, induction of labour and caesarean section in patients with isolated oligohydramnios diagnosed by amniotic fluid index versus single deepest vertical pocket. Study design: Randomized controlled trial
Saleema Rehman, Humera Rizwan, Ayesha Akram, Shermeen Kousar, Samina Irshad   +4 more
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Changes in the Intra-Amniotic Pressure following Transabdominal Amnioinfusion during Pregnancy

Biomedicine Hub, 2021
Objective: The aim of the article was to investigate the changes in intra-amniotic pressure following transabdominal amnioinfusion during pregnancy. Design: This retrospective study included 19 pregnant women who underwent transabdominal amnioinfusion ...
Daisuke Katsura, Yuichiro Takahashi, Shigenori Iwagaki, Rika Chiaki, Kazuhiko Asai, Masako Koike, Takashi Murakami   +6 more
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The Etiological Factors of Polyhydramnios in Pregnant Women. A Prospective Cross Sectional Study [PDF]

Annals of Neonatology Journal, 2023
Background: The amniotic fluid is required for the proper growth and development of the fetus, and it also acts as a barrier against infection and helps in fetal lung maturity. It varies with gestational age.
Hager Abdelmaged, Hany Kamel, Haytham Bahaa, Abdel Rahman Abdel-Wahab   +3 more
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Amniotic fluid disorders and the effects on prenatal outcome: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background The amniotic fluid is a protective liquid present in the amniotic sac. Two types of amniotic fluid disorders have been identified. First refers to polyhydramnios, which is an immoderate volume of amniotic fluid with an Amniotic Fluid Index ...
H. Bakhsh, H. Alenizy, S. Alenazi, S. Alnasser, N. Alanazi, M. Alsowinea, L. Alharbi, B. Alfaifi   +7 more
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Association between amniotic fluid index at term and ultrasound estimation of fetal weight and actual birth weight: an observational cross-sectional study [PDF]

New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2022
Objectives: To study the influence of amniotic fluid volume at term gestation with accuracy in fetal weight estimation by ultrasound. Methods: Retrospective observational cross-sectional study was done in 358 term deliveries over a period of two years ...
Laxmi Umeshappa, Ashwini Harish Pai, Arpitha VJ, Aman James, Abijith KV, Mahesha   +5 more
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Comparison between the single deepest pocket and amniotic fluid index in predicting fetal distress in small‐for‐gestational age fetuses

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1997
Background. The relationship between reduced amniotic fluid volume and increased risk of fetal distress in small‐for‐gestational age fetuses is not yet clear. Furthermore, the criteria used for the diagnosis of ‘oligohydramnios’ are different between the
Tsunetake Miyamura, Hideaki Masuzaki, Masashi Miyamoto, Tadayuki Ishimaru   +3 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of oligohydramnios in pregnancies beyond 36 weeks of gestation at a tertiary hospital in southwestern Uganda

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Oligohydramnios is associated with poor maternal and perinatal outcomes. In low-resource countries, including Uganda, oligohydramnios is under-detected due to the scarcity of ultrasonographic services.
Godfrey Twesigomwe, Richard Migisha, David Collins Agaba, Asiphas Owaraganise, Hillary Aheisibwe, Leevan Tibaijuka, Lenard Abesiga, Joseph Ngonzi, Yarine Fajardo Tornes   +8 more
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Investigation of the Effect of Amniotic Fluid Index on Pregnancy Consequences in Pregnant Women Referring to Shahidan Mobini Hospital, Sabzevar, 2015

مجله علمی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کردستان, 2023
Background and Aim: Amniotic fluid is an effective indicator for placental function and fetal development. Evaluating amniotic fluid volume is one of the main ways to assess fetal health.
roya baghani, nasim pajohan
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