Liquor Amnii Escaping from an Unoccupied Subdivision of Fetal Membranes

Failure to detect Rh-substance in liquor amnii.

Hydramnios; and the Source of the Liquor Amnii

liquor amnii is derived. This is no new subject of debate. An extended account of the various views regarding it was given by Martin Schurig in his Evibryologia Historico-medica in 1732. Ere that date it had already been discussed whether the fluid was of maternal or foetal origin, and, in the latter case, whether it was produced by the kidneys, the skin, the brain, the eyes, the mouth, or the ...

A comparison of techniques for determining prenatal sex from liquor amnii.

The cellular content of amniotic fluid is primarily composed of desquamated squamous cells. Depending on their site of origin and maturation, the staining characteristics of the nuclei and cytoplasm differ. Prenatal foetal sex was determined by comparing the proportion of anucleate pyknotic nuclei to vesicular nuclei using Papanicolaou's stain and the proportion of red cells to blue cells using...

Examination of Liquor Amnii as a Method of Predicting Severity of Haemolytic Disease of Newborn.

On the Relation of the Vomiting of Pregnancy and the Quantity of the Liquor Amnii

able to retain food of any sort for more than half an hour. This state of things, only slightly relieved by medical treatment, continued up to the time of her confinement. On making an examination, the os was found very slightly dilated, the head presenting, but no trace of the usual bag of liquor amnii. On asking the nurse when the waters had come away, she asserted there had been no discharge...