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Re: Prevention of IUGR?From: John Essien MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Sat, 30 Nov 2002 08:57:59 -0600 (CST)
IUGR due to poor implantation site usually has a history recent pregnancies, uterine infections or fibroids. Implantation conditions are variably improved when these pathologies are properly treated. \ At Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Christal wrote: > >I have chronic hypertension and had a previous stillbirth.The only >explaination that I got was utero-placental insufficiency due to >hypertension that subsequently caused fetal demise at 24 weeks due to >IUGR.I have read that IUGR can be traced back to implantation.Is there >any way to encourage a better implantation?My hypertension is well >controlled with 0.2 mg clonidine and 25mg hydrochlorothiazide.I know >that these are the best drugs for pregnancy but methyldopa,nifedipine >and labetalol have proven useless in previous pregnancies.All advice >will be greatly appreciated.
-- John Essien, M.D. SOCOG Camaguey, Cuba; Basseterre, St. Kitts http://www.obgyn.net/all_advisors/J_Essien.htm
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