(O40) Polyhydramnios
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Diagnosis polyhydramnios is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
Men receive the diagnosis polyhydramnios
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis polyhydramnios
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease polyhydramnios - Men aged 0 and Women aged 30-34
Disease Features polyhydramnios
Polyhydramnios - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - polyhydramnios
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical examination
- Ultrasound scan
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Amniocentesis
- Fetal echocardiogram
- Uterine artery Doppler study
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Perform an ultrasound to monitor the growth of the fetus.
- Administer medications to reduce the production of amniotic fluid.
- Monitor the amount of amniotic fluid in the uterus.
- Perform amniocentesis to remove excess amniotic fluid.
- Monitor the baby's growth and development.
- Monitor the mother's health and nutrition.
- Administer medications to prevent preterm labor.
- Provide lifestyle modifications and counseling to reduce stress.
- Refer to a specialist if needed.
Polyhydramnios - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease polyhydramnios
Tachycardia
(Rapid heartbeat, Fast heartbeat, Accelerated heart rate, High heart rate, Increased heart rate, Abnormal heart rhythm, Palpitations)
Tachycardia is a rapid heart rate, usually defined as a rate greater than 100 beats per minute. It is usually caused by a disruption of the normal electrical signals that control the heart's rhythm. Symptoms may include palpitations, chest pain, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, or dizziness. It...
Heart rhythm disorder
(Arrhythmia, Cardiac arrhythmia, Irregular heartbeat, Cardiac dysrhythmia, Cardiac rhythm disorder, Heart rhythm disturbance, Heart rhythm irregularity, Cardiac rhythm irregularity, Abnormal heartbeat, Heartbeat disorder)
Heart rhythm disorder is a condition where the heart beats irregularly or too quickly or too slowly. It can manifest as palpitations, lightheadedness, chest pain, fatigue, or shortness of breath. It can develop from a variety of causes, including lifestyle factors, medications, and underlying medica...
Tissue edema
(Fluid retention, Swelling, Puffiness, Fluid accumulation, Bloating, Hydrops, Dropsy, Congestion, Inflammation)
Tissue edema is an accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space of the body. It can occur in any part of the body, but is most commonly seen in the extremities, face, and abdomen. It is characterized by swelling, tenderness, and a feeling of tightness in the affected area. It may develop graduall...
Vomit
Vomiting is the forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth. It can be accompanied by nausea, abdominal pain, and sweating. Vomiting can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as food poisoning, motion sickness, viral infections, and migraine headaches. Symptoms can range from mild ...
Abdominal pain
(Stomach pain, Bellyache, Tummy ache, Abdominal ache, Gut pain, Intestinal pain, Stomachache, Abdomen pain, Gastric pain, Abdominal discomfort)
Abdominal pain is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It often presents as a dull, aching sensation in the abdomen, but can also manifest as sharp or cramping pain. It can be localized to one area or spread across the abdomen. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be accompa...
Polyhydramnios
(Excess amniotic fluid, Amniotic fluid overload, Hyperamnios, Amniotic fluid excess, Hydramnios, Amniotic fluid overabundance)
Polyhydramnios is an excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac during pregnancy. It is characterized by an enlarged abdomen, increased fetal movement, and a positive fluid wave test. It can develop due to a variety of causes, such as an imbalance of hormones, fetal anomalies, or maternal health c...
Nausea
(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)
Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...
Dyspnea
(Shortness of breath, Labored breathing, Breathlessness, Air hunger, Difficulty breathing, Gasping, Panting, Wheezing, Tightness in chest, Suffocating feeling)
Dyspnea is a feeling of breathlessness or difficulty breathing. It can range from mild to severe and can be caused by a variety of factors, such as asthma, COPD, heart failure, or anemia. Symptoms of dyspnea may include shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, and rapid breathing. Dyspnea can...
Atrophic stripes (striae)
(Atrophic lines, Atrophy strips, Striae atrophicae, Atrophic furrows, Skin striae, White striae, Scar-like striae, Stretch marks, Pale striae)
Atrophic stripes (striae) are linear, narrow, white or silver-colored lines that appear on the skin. They often start as red or purple lines, but fade over time. These stripes usually appear on the abdomen, thighs, hips, arms, and breasts. They are caused by the stretching of the skin due to rapid w...
Fatigue
(Tiredness, Exhaustion, Lethargy, Lassitude, Weariness, Burn-out, Weakness, Malaise, Lack of energy, Lack of strength, Listlessness)
Fatigue is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It is usually characterized by a feeling of tiredness and exhaustion that can range from mild to severe. It can develop gradually over time or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of factors, including physical or mental stress, sle...
Lower back pain
(Lumbar pain, Backache, Lumbago, Lumbar ache, Back discomfort, Lower backache, Lower back discomfort, Lumbar discomfort, Lower back pain, Lumbar agony)
Lower back pain is characterized by aching or stiffness in the lower back, often radiating down the legs. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can range in intensity from mild to severe. It can be caused by a number of factors, including injury, overuse, poor posture, obesity, or disease. Its m...