COMPLETE RESOLUTION OF CMV-ASSOCIATED ACUTE HYDRAMNIOS BY SINGLE LARGE-VOLUME REDUCTION AMNIOCENTESIS AND MATERNAL INDOMETHACIN - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
BONDAGJI N MANNING FA MARTEL J HARMAN CR MORRISON I
Citation
N. Bondagji et al., COMPLETE RESOLUTION OF CMV-ASSOCIATED ACUTE HYDRAMNIOS BY SINGLE LARGE-VOLUME REDUCTION AMNIOCENTESIS AND MATERNAL INDOMETHACIN - A CASE-REPORT, Fetal diagnosis and therapy, 11(5), 1996, pp. 345-347
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
Fetal diagnosis and therapy → ACNP
ISSN journal
10153837
Volume
11
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
345 - 347
Database
ISI
SICI code
1015-3837(1996)11:5<345:CROCAH>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Acute hydramnios is a rare complication of pregnancy, usually of idiop athic etiology and associated with a very poor perinatal prognosis. In this single case report, acute hydramnios at 21 weeks' gestation, ass ociated with fetal CMV infection, was treated by a single large volume reduction amniocentesis combined with maternal indomethacin therapy a nd result in delivery of a near term survivor.