A Study of Maternal and Perinatal Outcome In Placenta Previa At A Tertiary Care Centre In Andhra Pradesh
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 10
Abstract
Background: Placenta previa is one of the important causes of third trimester bleeding and maternal death. The objective of this study is to analyse the risk factors associated with placenta previa and its effect on maternal and fetal outcome. Material and Methods: A total of 84 cases of placenta previa diagnosed on ultrasound were followed upto delivery. Details regarding demographic factors like age, parity and socioeconomic status, need for blood transfusion, additional procedures required for controlling bleeding, maternal complications, NICU admissions and perinatal deaths were recorded. Results: The highest number of Cases was in the age group 25 – 29 with 46 cases (54.76%). The incidence was highest among mulliparous Women (66 cases) with 78.57%. The number of cases of Placenta previa in BPL group (Below Poverty Line) was 53 cases (63.09%). The commonest mode of delivery was by LSCS seen in 73 cases (86.90%). B-Lynch with uterine artery Ligation was the most common procedure used to control bleeding (42.85%).Hysterectomy was required in cases of Adherent placenta in 8 cases (9.52%). APGAR Scores 8 – 10 at birth was seen in 53 cases (63.09%).NICU admissions was required in 33 cases (39.28%).
Authors and Affiliations
Dr Prasad Usha M. D, Dr Potharaju Jayanthi M. D
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP402372
- DOI 10.9790/0853-1710080912.
- Views 102
- Downloads 0
C. T. Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Solitary Lung Lesions: Cytological Versus Histological Correlation
Background and objectives: Lung cancer is the most frequent and one of the most deadly cancer types with an incidence of 1.8 million cases per year. The present study was done to know the cytomorphological diversity of l...
ACASE Report of Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) With Blueberry Muffin Lesion
Congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) is a consequence of rubella infection that can occur when the virus is transmitted in utero during maternal primary infection. It still affects 110,000 children around the world. 5 It ha...
“A Comparative study to estimate the efficacy of Diacerein and Diclofenac given alone or in combination to Osteoarthritic population with respect to pain alleviation and regaining joint function”.
Introduction: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a heterogeneous group of conditions that lead to joint symptoms and signs which are associated with defective integrity of articular cartilage, in addition to related changes in the u...
Penetration of Moxifloxacin into Aqueous Humour and Plasma following Oral Administration among Cataract Surgery
Introduction : Endophthalmitis is one of the most serious complication following cataract surgery. Topically administered antibiotics are usually given at frequent interval starting few days before surgery to achieve des...
Diagnostic Cut off The S. LDH In Cases of Pneumonia Caused By Pandemic 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus At Tertiary Care Hospital
Introduction: Global pandemics with high mortality and morbidity occur when a virulent new viral strain emerges, against which the human population has no immunity. estimate the serum biochemical parameters especially se...