Amniotic fluid serves to nourish and protect the fetus throughout pregnancy. By examining the color and volume of the amniotic fluid, doctors can assess the health status and certain conditions of the fetus.

Oligohydramnios at any time during pregnancy poses risks to the fetus. Oligohydramnios at the end of pregnancy is even more dangerous and requires early treatment to ensure the safety of both mother and baby. So what is oligohydramnios at the end of pregnancy and how dangerous is this phenomenon? The following article will clarify these issues.