"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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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polyhydramnios" by people in Profiles.
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Schoen CN, Backley S, Orr L, Roy A, Corlin T, Knee AB. Induction of labor versus expectant management in patients with idiopathic polyhydramnios. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2024 Jan; 292:182-186.
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Puffenberger EG, Strauss KA, Ramsey KE, Craig DW, Stephan DA, Robinson DL, Hendrickson CL, Gottlieb S, Ramsay DA, Siu VM, Heuer GG, Crino PB, Morton DH. Polyhydramnios, megalencephaly and symptomatic epilepsy caused by a homozygous 7-kilobase deletion in LYK5. Brain. 2007 Jul; 130(Pt 7):1929-41.
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Luks FI, Carr SR, Plevyak M, Craigo SD, Athanassiou A, Ralston SJ, Tracy TF. Limited prognostic value of a staging system for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2004 May-Jun; 19(3):301-4.