Journal of Clinical Gynecology and Obstetrics, ISSN 1927-1271 print, 1927-128X online, Open Access
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Original Article

Volume 6, Number 2, June 2017, pages 34-36


Complications Associated With Amniocentesis in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy

Table

Table 1. Clinical Characteristics of Women Included in the Study (n = 203)
 
n%
Comorbidities associated with gestation
  Intrauterine growth restriction6934%
  Alterations in carbohydrate metabolism5326%
  Twin pregnancy2211%
  Pregnancy induced hypertensive disease168%
  Poly-oligohydramnios147%
  Others2914%
Indications for amniocentesis
  Fetal lung maturity22389.6%
  Reduction of amniotic liquid166.4%
  Both indication104.0%
Mayor and minor complications
  Complications mayor
    Membranes premature rupture20.8%
    Premature development of placenta20.8%
  Complications minor
    Hematic amniotic liquid104.02%
    Uterine contractility41.6%