Polyhydramnios and obstructive renal failure: a case report and review of the literature.
Described is a pregnancy complicated by pregnancy-induced hypertension, polyhydramnios, and obstructive renal failure due to an overdistended uterus. A review of the literature disclosed that only five such cases have been reported previously. Fetal outcome was generally related to the duration of gestation at the onset of polyhydramnios.
D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology*; D000328:Adult; D000649:Amniocentesis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D006831:Polyhydramnios / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000209:etiology*; D011272:Pregnancy, Multiple; D014427:Twins