Abstract
The clinical significance and incidence of sonographically echogenic amniotic fluid (AF) at term gestation have not yet been well documented. Some previously reported studies consisting of small number of patients investigated primarily the causes of echogenic appearance of AF, which were found to be vernix in most of cases and meconium in some others [1—4]. However, there is not sufficient data in the literature regarding the relationship between echogenic AF and outcome of pregnancy. Therefore, detecting this ultrasonographic finding at a term pregnancy has often raised concerns about fetal well-being, the ability of the fetus to tolerate labor, or the risk of
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