clinical varieties of polyhydramnios: chronic polyhydramnios where excess amniotic fluid accumulates gradually, and acute polyhydramnios where excess amniotic...
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Amniocentesis (section Decompression of polyhydramnios)
management of polyhydramnios as early as the late 1800s. Reductive amniocentesis is currently indicated for severe cases of polyhydramnios only. Twin...
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duodenum. It causes increased levels of amniotic fluid during pregnancy (polyhydramnios) and intestinal obstruction in newborn babies. Newborns present with...
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used as a cutoff value. An AFI larger than 24–25 cm is considered as polyhydramnios. There are many things that can cause low AFI, these include: Leaking...
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known as feto-fetal transfusion syndrome (FFTS), twin oligohydramnios-polyhydramnios sequence (TOPS) and stuck twin syndrome, is a complication of monochorionic...
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Omphalocele Osteogenesis imperfecta Pentalogy of Cantrell Polydactyly Polyhydramnios Posterior urethral valves Renal agenesis Rh incompatibility Sacrococcygeal...
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severity of the oligohydramnios. The opposite of oligohydramnios is polyhydramnios, or an excess of amniotic fluid. Amniotic fluid is a clear, watery substance...
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baby in the maternal pelvis, which can then be occupied by the cord. polyhydramnios, or an abnormally high amount of amniotic fluid prematurity: likely...
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amnioinfusion.[citation needed] The opposite of oligohydramnios is polyhydramnios, an excess volume of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac. Amniotic fluid...
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crosses the placenta and can reduce fetal urine production to treat polyhydramnios. It does so by reducing renal blood flow and increasing renal vascular...
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