Study of perinatal outcome in pregnancy with sickle cell disease

PURPOSE To study the perinatal outcomes and complications of pregnancy in babies born tomothers with sickle cell anaemia or trai and . To establish a comparison between this study and the previous studies done on this topic. MATERIALS AND METHODS-A Case control study conducted in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,Acharya Vinoba Bhave Rural Hospital(A.V.B.R.H.)wardha,India. RESULT-Maternal complication mailnly foud were, anaemia preeclampsia, and pregnancy-induced hypertension whereas growth restriction prematurity were foud predominantlyfetiof sickle cell positive patients. CONCLUSION Sickle cell hemoglobinopathy is a common disease in this part of central india(wardha district)with the prevalence being 5.7%.pregnancy with sickle cell disease is found to be associated with feto maternal complications.