![]() There are lots of reason for low amniotic fluid ranging from ruptured membranes to problems with baby but for the most part it's 'just one of those things'. 28 weeks was actually a good AFI for me (you can see al my AFI results in my signature). Associated maternal or fetal conditions: depends on the cause.Hey honey I've suffered with Oligohydraminos since 14 weeks.This depends on the cause of polyhydramnios and the gestational age at delivery.Severe polyhydramnios: controlled induction and membrane rupture at 38 weeks’ gestation to avoid risk of umbilical cord prolapse.Fetal tumors: consideration for cesarean section and EXIT procedure.Fetal abnormalities: induction of labor at 38 weeks’ gestation in a hospital with neonatal intensive care and facilities for pediatric surgery.Standard obstetric care and delivery in most cases.An alternative and effective method of treatment is maternal administration of indomethacin however, this drug may cause fetal ductal constriction, and close monitoring by serial fetal echocardiographic studies is necessary. However, the procedure itself may precipitate premature labor. Defects resulting in reduced fetal swallowing or severe idiopathic polyhydramnios: serial amniodrainages if there is cervical shortening.Fetal or placental tumors: laser occlusion of feeding vessels.Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: laser occlusion of placental anastomoses.Pulmonary cysts or pleural effusions: thoracoamniotic shunting. ![]()
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