High Risk Pregnancy Services
High-Risk Pregnancy Conditions & Treatments
The maternal fetal medicine physicians at University Hospitals have expertise in managing high-risk pregnancies and treating the full spectrum of pregnancy-related complications. This includes managing pre-existing medical conditions in mothers, such as high blood pressure, heart disease and autoimmune disorders, as well as conditions that develop during pregnancy. We also provide diagnosis and management of fetal conditions such as congenital heart disease, chromosomal disorders and other fetal anomalies.
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Our Services
High-risk pregnancy services, tests and treatments include:
- Amniocentesis
- Delivery planning
- Diabetes management
- Fetal diagnosis, treatment and procedures
- Genetic counseling
- Genetic testing
- Intrauterine intervention
- Invasive placental disease management
- Percutaneous umbilical blood sampling
- Preconception counseling
- Pregnancy loss evaluation and support
- Prenatal ultrasounds
- Preterm labor management
Maternal and Fetal Conditions
Maternal and fetal conditions we treat include:
- Advanced maternal age (pregnancy at age 35 and older)
- Autoimmune disease such as SLE, or lupus
- Congenital fetal anomalies
- Congenital heart disease
- Diabetes
- Fetal growth restriction
- Fetal heart disease
- Heart disease
- HIV/AIDS
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Multiple gestation
- Obesity
- Organ transplant
- Placenta previa
- Preeclampsia (high blood pressure in pregnancy)
- Premature labor
- Preterm rupture of membranes
- Renal disease
- Seizure disorders