Oligohydramnios

Oligohydramnios is a condition in pregnancy characterised by a deficiency in amniotic fluid.The use of oligohydramnios as a predictor of gestational complications is controversial. (From the Wikpedia article Oligohydramnios.)

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Recent Publications on Oligohydramnios:
A favorable outcome following 32 vesicocentesis and amnioinfusion procedures in a fetus with severe prune belly syndrome. Patients with severe prune belly syndrome rarely survive beyond the first...	18th July, 2008	Department of Urology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 920	J Pediatr Urol. 2008 Apr;4(2):170-2. Epub 2007 Jun 13. DOI Direct Link
A rare case of positive prenatal intervention by early delivery for fetal hydronephrosis. A male fetus followed for prenatal hydronephrosis thought to be bilateral...	18th July, 2008	Division of Pediatric Urology, Department of Urology, University of	J Pediatr Urol. 2008 Feb;4(1):86-7. Epub 2007 May 8. DOI Direct Link
Transient abnormal myelopoiesis of mosaic trisomy 21 presenting fetoplacental cytogenetic discrepancy, hepatosplenomegaly, oligohydramnios and abnormal hematological findings. A male fetus followed for prenatal hydronephrosis thought to be bilateral...	16th July, 2008		Genet Couns. 2008;19(2):255-8.
The effect of epidural analgesia on labor progress and outcome in nulliparous women. Objective. The present study was designed to investigate the influence of...	9th July, 2008	Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Health Sciences,	J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2008 Apr 15;:1-5. DOI Direct Link
Sonographic nomogram of the fetal calf between 15 and 42 weeks' gestation using 3-dimensional sonography. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to establish a new reference...	27th June, 2008	Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soroka University Medical Center,	J Ultrasound Med. 2008 May;27(5):701-5.
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Oligohydramnios Clinical Trials:
Studying Fetal Breathing Patterns	Pregnancy Intervention:

Oligohydramnios Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7399278	Method and system for measuring amniotic fluid volume and/or assessing fetal weight
6375970	Methods and materials for preterm birth prevention
6326139	Method of screening for genetic predisposition to anticholinesterase therapy
5873359	Methods and devices for treating pulmonary vasoconstriction and asthma
5856196	Processes for quantitating phosphoglycerides in a lipid mixture and diagnostic uses therefor
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