Fetal stress

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• Synonyms

  • fetal distress

• Causes

  • Dystocia
  • Nuchal cord
  • Abruptio placentae
  • Cholestasis of pregnancy
  • Overdue pregnancy

• Effects

  • Reduced fetal movement
  • Meconium stained liquor

• Description

  • "Decreased movement felt by mother Meconium stained amniotic fluid Fetal tachycardia during and after contraction"