Maternal morbidity and obstetric complications in triplet pregnancies and quadruplet and higher-order multiple pregnancies

Article Abstract:

The risk of maternal morbidity and obstetric complications in women with triplet pregnancies and quadruplet and higher-order multiple pregnancies is examined. Women with triplet, quadruplet and higher-order multiple pregnancies are at an increased risk of pregnancy-associated hypertension, eclampsia, anemia, diabetes mellitus, abruptio placenta, premature rupture of membrane and cesarean delivery.

Pregnancy, Multiple, Multiple pregnancy

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How well do the amniotic fluid index and single deepest pocket indices (below the 3rd and 5th and above the 95th and 97th percentiles) predict

Article Abstract:

Two hundred ninety-one women with singleton pregnancies participated in a study, including 75 pregnancies (26%) with oligohydramnios and 31 pregnancies (10%) with hydramnios. The study concluded that amniotic fluid indices perform best for the identifying normal amniotic fluid (AF) volumes, whereas the identification of oligohydramnios or hydramnios is poor.

Evaluation, Amniotic fluid

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