PROM by AmnioQuick Duo+ in Egyptian Women

Aljazeera Hospital

Status

Unknown

Conditions

PROM (Pregnancy)

Treatments

Diagnostic Test: AmnioQuickDuo+

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT03435965

PROM by AmnioQuick Duo+

Details and patient eligibility

About

Preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM) is responsible for one-third of all preterm births. Optimum treatment relies on accurate diagnosis and gestational age. The diagnosis of PPROM is made by a combination of examination, patient history and some simple tests.

Full description

Premature rupture of the fetal membranes (PROM) is the rupture of the amniotic membranes with release of the amniotic fluid prior to the onset of labour. PROM may be subdivided into term -PROM (TPROM, i.e. PROM after 37 weeks of gestation) and preterm PROM (PPROM, i.e. PROM prior to 37 weeks of gestation). PPROM occurs in approximately 3% of pregnancies and is responsible for a third of all preterm births.The diagnosis of PPROM is made by examination , patient history and simple testing. Patient history has an accuracy of 90% for the diagnosis of PPROM

Enrollment

300 estimated patients

Sex

Female

Ages

18 to 40 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

pregnant ladies with PROM from 20- 37 weeks

Exclusion criteria

Gestational Age >37 wks Non reassuring CTG Signs of chorioamnonitis ( Fever , maternal or fetal tachycardia , Foul cervical discharge , uterine tenderness or high TLC ) Antepartum hemorrhage