"Polyhydramnios" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A condition of abnormally high AMNIOTIC FLUID volume, such as greater than 2,000 ml in the LAST TRIMESTER and usually diagnosed by ultrasonographic criteria (AMNIOTIC FLUID INDEX). It is associated with maternal DIABETES MELLITUS; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; CHROMOSOMAL DISORDERS; and congenital abnormalities.
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D006831
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.610
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polyhydramnios" by people in Profiles.
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The diagnosis of fetal esophageal atresia and its implications on perinatal outcome. Pediatr Surg Int. 2014 Oct; 30(10):971-7.
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Severe hydramnios and preterm delivery in association with transient maternal diabetes insipidus. Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Aug; 116 Suppl 2:547-549.
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Significance of idiopathic midtrimester polyhydramnios. Am J Perinatol. 1994 Jul; 11(4):305-8.