PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for January, 2002: Re: IUGR ogliohydramnios sono measurements

Re: IUGR ogliohydramnios sono measurements

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 31 Jan 2002 18:02:35 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Roberta wrote: >
>Hi this is my third baby. #1 born at 33 weeks, PROM, IUGR (mild)...
>just fine. #2 suspected PROM at 33 weeks, born at 35 weeks due to
>severe ofliohydramnios and distress... septic, hypoglycemic... fine
>after a week in NICU. Now, we had hoped that #3 (suprise baby) would
>not have any random problems like we thought with first 2 babies. Doc
>ordered third sono at 27 weeks 'just to check' on baby. Fundal height
>perfect... no real reason to suspect probs again.
>
>Sono revealed low fluid (AFI was 7 I believe... not too bad at all...
>but) also the head and femur measurements were 2 weeks AHEAD of EDD, but
>tummy was right at 3 weeks behind. So, there is a month or more
>discrepency between these numbers! They redid them like 6 times each.
>I've been referred to maternal fetal specialist for more indepth sonos.

And consultattion, I hope. This is where you will be able to get the answers to your questions.

>I know the low fluid and smaller tummy numbers are indicators for IUGR.
>They said placental function appeared normal.
>
>I was just looking for info or others who have experienced similar
>sitauations. I am trying to remain calm until my appt in 5 days, but
>I'm going NUTS.
>
>Sorry this was long.
>
>Thanks for any info, or redirection to sites that could help!
>
>--
>Roberta
>27 weeks and counting!
>

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