The obstetrical attitute to fetal cases with oligohydramnios from 38 weeks
- Author:
Nguyen Duc Hinh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Oligohydramnios
- MeSH:
Fetus;
Oligohydramnios;
Time Factors
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2004;294(1):39-44
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Study on 730 pregnant women with oligohydramnios, among 10,663 normal pregnancies at National Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital in 2002. In 250 pregnant women with oligohydramnios there were 66.4% had cesarian section, 31.6% had normal childbirth and 4% had an extra option under childbirth, the amniotic fluid volume depended on gestational age, from 30 weeks, amniotic fluid volume decreased with the speed about 33% per one week. Amniotic fluid volume associated with the condition on health of fetus. Now using the ultrasound to evaluate the amniotic fluid volume by two techniques: the maximal vertical pocket and the amniotic fluid index