Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in prelabour rupture of membranes
In article a retrospective analysis data of 620 labour cases of women with prelabour rupture of membranes (PROM) are presented. In result of study the course of pregnancy in women with PROM detected that the most frequent obstetric complications were early pregnancy toxemia (49.51% cases) and threatened miscarriage (16.93% cases). Labour in women with PROM is associated with an higher risk of soft tissue injury of the birth canal, infection rate of the mother and fetus, and also increased risk of operative labour.