Complete resolution of CMV-associated acute hydramnios by single large volume reduction amniocentesis and maternal indomethacin. A case report.

Acute hydramnios is a rare complication of pregnancy, usually of idiopathic etiology and associated with a very poor perinatal prognosis. In this single case report, acute hydramnios at 21 weeks' gestation, associated with fetal CMV infection, was treated by a single large volume reduction amniocentesis combined with maternal indomethacin therapy and result in delivery of a near term survivor.