Oligohydramnios Flashcards
1
Q
what is it?
A
reduced amniotic fluid.
2
Q
what are the definitions
A
vary but include less than 500ml at 32-36 weeks and an amniotic fluid index (AFI) < 5th percentile.
3
Q
causes
A
premature rupture of membranes
Potter sequence
bilateral renal agenesis + pulmonary hypoplasia
intrauterine growth restriction
post-term gestation
pre-eclampsia