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Fetus or newborn affected by oligohydramnios

Feto ou recém-nascido afetado por oligohidrâmnio

Category

Definition

Oligohydramnios is defined as a decrease in the volume of amniotic fluid. It is diagnosed if the diameter of the largest amniotic fluid depot is < 2 cm, or if the amniotic fluid index (AFI) is < 5 cm.

Exclusions

  • Fetus or newborn affected by premature rupture of membranes

Index Terms

Fetus or newborn affected by oligohydramniosoligohydramnios affecting fetus