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Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volume  9, Issue 4, Oct- Dec 2021, Pages 203-207
 

Original Article

Sars Cov2 Infection and Vascular Complications during Antepartum Period in Pregnancy

Manju Talathi1, Vaishali Taralekar2, Surbhi Gupta3, Rupeshkumar Balasaheb Deshmukh4

1,2,3Post Graduate Student, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed University), Pune, Maharashtra 411030, India, 4Statician, Department of Community Medicine, Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra 411030, India.

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijog.2321.1636.9421.1

Abstract

Background: COVID 19 infection is the profanation for the mother in late gestation in respect to vascular complication due to sharing of the same Pathophysiology. Aim: To evaluate the incidence of vascular complications in covid positive mothers in late gestation. Objectives: a. To study the incidence of Preeclampsia, Fetal growth restriction, obstetric Doppler changes in covid positive mothers. b. To correlate the patho physiology of COVID 19 and vascular complication in pregnancy. c. To correlate the clinical and biochemical  ndings of Covid 19 infections with vascular complications in pregnancy. Settings and Design: This was the observational study carried out in a tertiary health care center. Materials and Method:A prospective observational study was conducted with 103 covid positive pregnant women who were presented to the department of obstetrics and gynaecology, Bharati Vidyapeeth deemed university, Pune between June 2020 to May 2021. Covid positive mothers with the onset of vasculopathies and other related complication have been observed. COVID 19 infection and pregnancy vascular pathology have been correlated. Conclusion: In our study, inflammatory markers has been observed significantly raised in covid positive women who were symptomatic with vasculopathies as compared to symptomatic covid positive women without vasculopathies. Clinical Significance:In present Covid era pregnant women are vulnerable to obstetric complications in late gestation as IUGR, Preterm labour with pre mature rupture of membranes, colour Doppler changes, Oligohydramnios, Preeclampsia .It is due to sharing the same patho physiology of Covid 19 and vasculopathies in late period of gestation.


Keywords : Covid 19; Vasculopathies; Pregnancy; CRP; D dimer.
Corresponding Author : Surbhi Gupta