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Oligohydramnios

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Definition: A condition of abnormally low AMNIOTIC FLUID volume. Principal causes include malformations of fetal URINARY TRACT; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GESTATIONAL HYPERTENSION; nicotine poisoning; and PROLONGED PREGNANCY.     
 
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Urethral obstruction sequence  0   *Constriction, Pathologic *Hydronephrosis *Prune Belly Syndrome *Urethral Obstruction *Oligohydramnios *Peripheral Vascular Diseases.

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