Amniotic fluid embolism

Introduction: Amniotic fluid embolism

Description of Amniotic fluid embolism

Amniotic fluid embolism (medical condition): A rare disorder where large amounts of amniotic fluid suddenly enters the...more »

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Amniotic fluid syndrome:
  »Introduction: Amniotic fluid syndrome
  »Symptoms of Amniotic fluid syndrome
  »Treatments for Amniotic fluid syndrome

Amniotic fluid embolism: A condition where amniotic fluid enters the mothers blood system during labor. It may be fatal if it is a pulmonary embolism.

Amniotic fluid embolism: Embolism caused by strong uterine contractions near the end of a normal pregnancy that force amniotic fluid into the maternal circulation.
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Amniotic fluid embolism: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Amniotic fluid embolism:

• Amniotic fluid
• Amniotic fluid syndrome
• Amniotic
• Fluid
• Embolism
• Condition
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• Blood symptoms (2297 causes)

Amniotic fluid embolism as a Disease

Amniotic fluid embolism: Another name for Amniotic fluid syndrome (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Amniotic fluid syndrome
  »Symptoms of Amniotic fluid syndrome
  »Treatments for Amniotic fluid syndrome

Amniotic fluid embolism: Related Diseases

Amniotic fluid embolism: Amniotic fluid embolism is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Pregnancy-related conditions
• Women's health conditions
• Women-only conditions
• Circulatory system conditions

Symptoms of Amniotic fluid embolism (Amniotic fluid syndrome)

Some of the symptoms of Amniotic fluid embolism incude:

• Amniotic fluid embolism
• Cardiopulmonary distress
• Obstetric shock
• Pulmonary edema
• Hemorrhage

See full list of 6 symptoms of Amniotic fluid embolism (Amniotic fluid syndrome)

Treatments for Amniotic fluid embolism (Amniotic fluid syndrome)

Treatments for Amniotic fluid embolism (Amniotic fluid syndrome) include:

• Restoring blood coagulation, treatment of shock

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Treatment of Amniotic fluid embolism: For more treatment information about Amniotic fluid embolism, see treatment of Amniotic fluid syndrome (Amniotic fluid embolism)

External links related to: Amniotic fluid embolism

• eMedicine - Amniotic Fluid Embolism : Article by Lisa E Moore, MD

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