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Introduction: Oligohydramnios

Oligohydramnios: A deficiency in the amount of amniotic fluid in the gestational sac during pregnancy. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Oligohydramnios is available below.

Symptoms of Oligohydramnios

  • Decreased amount of fluid seen on ultrasound
  • A small for dates womb
  • Uterine contractions
  • Abdominal discomfort
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Causes of Oligohydramnios

  • Placenta abnormality
  • Fetal urinary abnormality

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Definitions of Oligohydramnios:

Presence of less than 300 ml of amniotic fluid at term. Principal causes include malformations of fetal urinary tracts, intra-uterine growth retardation, high maternal blood pressure, nicotine poisoning, and prolonged pregnancy. - (Source - Diseases Database)


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