Fetal congenital abnormalities, types & their relationshipwith age, prtity and recurrent abortions

Abstract

Objective : To study fetal congenital abnormalities, types and theirrelationship with age , parity and number of abortions .
Design : Prospective study .
Setting :Alzahraa maternity teaching hospital in Al-Najaf city .
Patient : 100mothers delivered normal babies &100 mothersdelivered congenitally abnormal babies .
Result : No significant relationship between fetal congenitalabnormalities with age and parity but there is a significant relationship between fetal congenital abnormalities and abortion especiallyrecurrent abortions. Conclusion : We find that there a significant relationship between fetal congenital abnormalities and abortion especially recurrent abortion and for that we adviseevery women with history of abortion for early prenatal screening and diagnostictests.