Transient Non Immune Hydrops Foetalis
Published: October 1, 2009 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2009/.580
BHAT P R B* ,SHARMA L**,KARKADA D L***
*Assistant Professor, Department of OBG, Fr.Muller Medical College,
Mangalore-575002,(India),**Professor
and Head, Department of OBG,
A.J.I.M.S, Mangalore,(India)***Resident, Fr. Muller Medical
College, Mangalore,(India)
Correspondence
Dr. B Poornima Ramachandra Bhat,(M.D)OBG
Asst Prof., Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Fr Muller Medical College-575002 Phone: +91 8242238000, Fax: +9182436661,
Email: bprbhat@rediffmail.com,bprbhat12@ymail.com
Nonimmune hydrops which is secondary to parvovirus B-19 can manifest itself in various forms. It can manifest as severely as foetal death to as mild as spontaneous resolution without any sequelae. We present here, a rare case of nonimmune hydrops which resolved spontaneously in a span of 5-6 weeks.
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