Determination of Oligohydramnios and Its Perinatal Outcome in Tertiary Hospital, India
S. M. Sindhuja
Department of Obstetric and Gynaecology, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, India.
. Meenakshi
Department of Obstetric and Gynaecology, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, India.
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Abstract
Introduction: Oligohydramnios is an extremely rare condition where the liquor amnii is deficient in amount to the extent of less than 200 mL at term.
Methods and Materials: This study is a retrospective study conducted in Saveetha Medical college from JAN2021- MAR2021 done by random sampling method and 50 patients with oligohydramnios were taken as study population after satisfying inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Results: In the current study, 78 percent of patients received emergency LSCS, while only 22 percent had a normal delivery, in this study, approximately 20% weighed less than 2 kg, The most common cause of Oligohydramnios in this study was idiopathic.
Conclusion: Oligohydraminos is now being identified more frequently in regular USG examinations. Oligohydraminos is linked to a higher likelihood of pregnancy problems, as well as a higher rate of death and morbidity.
Keywords: Oligohydraminos, neonatal outcome, maternal outcome