A cross sectional study on adverse perinatal outcome in cases with poor biophysical profile
| Main Authors: | Iqra Jamil, Hafiz Mubashir Farooqui, Muhammad Bilal |
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| Format: | Article Journal |
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, 2018
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| Online Access: |
https://zenodo.org/record/4451259 |
Daftar Isi:
- Objective: To study of adverse perinatal outcome in patients with poor biophysical profile. Materials and Methods: This cross sectional study was conducted at Department of Obstetrics &Gynecology THQ Hospital, Ahmedpur East from January 2017 to June 2017. Total 100 patients between 20-35 years, with poor biophysical profile (A score of <8 out of 10 by taking 5-parameters) screened on ultrasonographic examination, with singleton pregnancy confirmed by ultrasound and with 32-42 weeks of gestation calculated by last period of menstruation and confirmed by ultrasound were included. Adverse perinatal outcome i.e. cesarean section and poor APGAR score was assessed. Results: Total 100 patients were selected for this study. Mean age was 26 ± 43 years and mean gestational age of the patients was 37.78 ± 2.66 weeks. Total 45 (45%) patients belonged to age group 20-25 years followed by 32 (32%) patients belonged to age group 26-30 years and 23 (23%) patients belonged to age group 31-35 years. Cesarean section was performed in 75 (75%) cases and total 92 (92%) patients found with Poor APGAR Score Conclusion: Frequency of adverse perinatal outcome such as cesarean section and Apgar score at 5 minutes in patients with poor biophysical profile was high.