Indomethacin treatment for polyhydramnios. Effective but potentially dangerous?
A case of acute polyhydramnios for unknown reason was successfully treated with orally administrated indomethacin. The need for close supervision of the pregnancy, because of potential risk for oligohydramnios, is described.
Nordström
L
L
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, County Hospital of Ostersund, Huddinge University Hospital, Sweden.
Westgren
M
M
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007213:Indomethacin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016104:Oligohydramnios / Q000139:chemically induced; D006831:Polyhydramnios / Q000188:drug therapy*
D007213:Indomethacin