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  2. Oligohydramnios - Wikipedia

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    Oligohydramnios is a medical condition in pregnancy characterized by a deficiency of amniotic fluid, the fluid that surrounds the fetus in the abdomen, in the amniotic sac. The limiting case is anhydramnios , where there is a complete absence of amniotic fluid.

  3. Amniotic fluid - Wikipedia

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    Oligohydramnios can sometimes be treated with bed rest, oral and intravenous hydration, antibiotics, steroids, and amnioinfusion. [citation needed] The opposite of oligohydramnios is polyhydramnios, an excess volume of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac. Amniotic fluid embolism is a rare but very often fatal condition for both mother and child.

  4. Potter sequence - Wikipedia

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    Oligohydramnios is the cause of Potter sequence, but there are many things that can lead to oligohydramnios. It can be caused by renal diseases such as bilateral renal agenesis (BRA), atresia of the ureter or urethra causing obstruction of the urinary tract, polycystic or multicystic kidney diseases, renal hypoplasia , amniotic rupture ...

  5. Post-maturity syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Post-maturity syndrome is the condition of a baby born after a post-term pregnancy, first described by Stewart H. Clifford in 1954. [1] Post-maturity refers to any baby born after 42 weeks gestation, or 294 days past the first day of the mother's last menstrual period.

  6. Amniocentesis - Wikipedia

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    Twin oligohydramnios-polyhydramnios sequence is a rare condition that may occur when twins sharing a single placenta develop significant vascular cross-connections, known as anastomoses, resulting in blood flowing away from one twin to the other. [23] This process can result in polyhydramnios in one twin and oligohydramnios in the other twin. [23]

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    The Mystics co-owner’s remarks about the cover garnered backlash from the sports world. Women’s tennis legend Chris Evert, in a reply on X, wrote that Clark “deserves this award because of ...

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    Hurricane season: Deadly season ends with at least 335 US deaths Wind chill advisories in Northern US. Thanks to that Arctic outbreak of cold air blasting from the northern Plains into the Midwest ...

  9. Woman Wins Lotto — Then Her Boyfriend Calls Her ... - AOL

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    A woman’s lotto dreams came true — but also caused some issues with her boyfriend. The woman, 25, posted to Reddit anonymously to ask for advice about her recent victory. She wrote, “I ...