All India Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 04–08 Jan 2009 · Birla Auditorium, Jaipur

Objectives : To know the incidence of foetal morbidity & mortality associated with abnormal liquor volume compared to cases with normal liquor volume at term pregnancy. Methods : STUDY DESIGN -Prospective, STUDY PERIOD -I st January, 2007 to 3 1 st December, 2007. Cases were divided into 3 groups:-Group-1:-Patients with normal liquor volume , umbilical cordfree single maximum Vertical Pocket Depth (VPD) 3 -8 cm, Group-11:- Patients with Oligohydramnios (VPD < 3 cm; Crowley, O'Herlihy & Boylan 1984), Group-111:-Patients with Polyhydramnios (VPD > 8 cm). Exclusion Criteria -Multiple pregnancies, Preterm, Post-term, patients with ruptured membranes and eclampsia cases.