Research Article

Analysis of Maternal and Neonatal Outcome of Patients with Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes

Table 1

Clinical outcomes in cases of PPROM (GA 24–27.6).

CharacteristicsResult

Number of women with PPROM35
Maternal age (mean ± S.D.)32.0 ± 5.1
Weeks of gestation at admission (mean ± S.D.)26.7 ± 0.78
Maternal age32.0 ± 5.0
Nulliparous, n (%)4(11.4%)
Pregnancy
Singleton, n (%)29(82.9%)
Twin, n (%)6(17.1%)

Maternal outcome
Major maternal complications
Cesarean delivery, n (%)2(5.7%)
Increased infection index before labour, n (%)12(34.3%)
Fetal membrane residue, n (%)8(22.9%)
Curettage, n (%)6(17.1%)
Pathological placental membrane inflammation, n (%)3(8.6%)

Neonatal outcomes
Number of theoretical newborns41
The fetuses were abandoned before birth4(9.8%)
Number of newborns in the real world37
Neonatal death/be abandoned at birth, n (%)26(63.4%)
Neonatal survival, n (%)10(24.39%)
Birth weight (mean ± S.D.)1068 ± 151
NICU admission, n (%)15(40.5%)
Length of hospitalization/d58.5 ± 15.0

Major neonatal complications
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, n (%)10(27%)
Endotracheal intubation, n (%)9(24%)
Neonatal anemia, n (%)9(24%)
Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome, n (%)9(24%)
Neonatal pneumonia, n (%)8(21%)
Electrolyte disorder, n (%)8(21%)
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, n (%)7(18%)
Sepsis, n (%)5(13.5%)
Immature retina (double)5(13.5%)
Neonatal asphyxia, n (%)4(10.8%)
Neonatal hypoglycemia, n (%)3(8.1%)
Neonatal hypoproteinemia, n (%)3(8.1%)
Myocardial damage, n (%)3(8.1%)
Liver damage, n (%)3(8.1%)
Neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, n (%)1(2.7%)
Abnormal coagulation function, n (%)1(2.7%)