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Chapter-03 Perinatal Problems

BOOK TITLE: Care of the Unborn Child with Yoga

Author
1. Narendran Shamanthakamani
ISBN
9788180616747
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10110_3
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2006
Pages
14
Author Affiliations
Chapter keywords
High risk pregnancy (HRP), Low birth weight babies (LBW), Preterm labour (PTL), Intra uterine growth retardation (IUGR), Hypertension in pregnancy (PIH), Doppler study, Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), Medical management.

Abstract

The chapter highlights the various factors both maternal and fetal causing high risk pregnancy, which needs high vigilance and management for a successful outcome. There is a detailed account of the incidence of IUGR in India. Its causes, diagnosis, complication if not treated in time, management throughout pregnancy. The other pregnancy complications like PIH, GDM, and preterm delivery are also dealt with in full.

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