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Oligohydramnios sequence in a live-born infant following chorionic villus sampling
P D Turnpenny1, M M Hakim, R J Thwaites
1Department of Paediatrics, Nazareth Hospital, Afula, Israel.
Prenatal Diagnosis
|October 1, 1990
Summary
This case report details a rare instance of oligohydramnios sequence in an infant, resulting from amniotic fluid leakage after chorionic villus sampling. This is the first documented case of its kind.
Area of Science:
- Perinatology
- Fetal Medicine
- Obstetrics
Background:
- Oligohydramnios sequence can lead to significant fetal complications.
- Amniotic fluid leakage is a known risk following invasive procedures.
- Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a common first-trimester diagnostic test.