A Retrospective Study: Twin Pregnancy at Tertiary Care Center, Maternal and Perinatal Outcome

Authors

  • Dr. Nitesh Meena

  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad Rawat

  • Dr. Heena Kaurani

Keywords:

twin pregnancy, maternal outcome, perinatal outcome, preterm labour

Abstract

Background The objective of present study was to study the maternal and perinatal outcome in twin pregnancy in a tertiary care canter Methods Retrospective analytical review of all twin deliveries at J K Lon hospital Govt medical college Kota over a period of 1 year between January 2020 and December 2020 There were 60 twin deliveries Maternal details antenatal complications and fetal outcome were analysed Results The incidence of twin pregnancy was 1 4 with maximum incidence in age group of 20 -29 years and in multigravida Vertex - vertex fetal presentation was most common presentation Most frequent mode of delivery was caesarean section 76 6 Preterm labour was most common maternal complication 75 followed by anaemia 60 Complications in perinatal period were birth hypoxia 35 intrauterine growth restriction 13 3 hyperbilirubinaemia 10 and neonatal sepsis 3 3 85 of the new-borns were LBW Perinatal mortality in our study was 15

How to Cite

Dr. Nitesh Meena, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Rawat, & Dr. Heena Kaurani. (2021). A Retrospective Study: Twin Pregnancy at Tertiary Care Center, Maternal and Perinatal Outcome. Global Journal of Medical Research, 21(E3), 35–38. Retrieved from https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/2532

A Retrospective Study: Twin Pregnancy at Tertiary Care Center, Maternal and Perinatal Outcome

Published

2021-07-15