Impact of Low Amniotic Fluid Index at Term Pregnancy on Perinatal Outcome
Lotifa Khatun,
Ayesha Siddika,
Nurjahan Khatun
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:The amniotic fluid volume is an indicator of fetal wellbeing. Low Amniotic fluid index (AFI) is associated with several adverse perinatal outcomes. Its assessment is an essential component of antenatal fetal surveillance.
Aim:The study is carried out to evaluate perinatal outcome in low AFI patients as oligohydramnios can reflect fetal jeopardy. It can also guide an obstetrician whether further evaluation needed or not as well as timing of delivery. Methodology: A prospective cohort study was done… Show more
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