Maternal and fetal outcome in oligohydroamnios
Abstract
Background: Oligohydramnios, defined as an amniotic fluid index (AFI) of ≤5 cm, is a significant obstetric complication associated with adverse perinatal outcomes. It is often considered an indicator of chronic placental insufficiency and can increase the risk of cord compression during labor. This study aimed to evaluate the maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by oligohydramnios in the third trimester.Objective: To evaluate the predictive value of AFI
Fields of Study & Subjects
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research
- Volume
- 13
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 72–77
- Publication date
- 4 February 2026