A study of maternal and foetal outcome in term premature rupture of membrane
Journal Title: Medpulse International Journal of Gynaecology - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
Background: Premature rupture of membrane is a common complication of pregnancy which leads to increased maternal complication, neonatal morbidity and mortality. Aim and Objective: To study the maternal and foetal outcome in term premature rupture of membrane. Methodology: Patients presenting with PROM at term were enrolled. They were interviewed with pre tested questionnaire. Detailed history, clinical examination were done. Maternal and foetal outcome were measured and analysed. Results and Discussion: Maternal complications were observed in 16%of patients Among these 16% patients febrile morbidity was observed in 7%, wound infection was observed in 4%, PPH was observed in 2% patients. Out of total 100 patients 79% newborns had no complication in neonatal period. Foetal complications were observed in 21% foetuses. Asphyxia was the commonest complication (11%) followed by sepsis (5%).
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Varsha Shivaji Lahade
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