THE PECULIARITIES OF PREGNANCY, LABORS AND PUERPERIUM COURSE IN WOMEN HEROIN-USERS

In 32 pregnants heroin-users the peculiarities of pregnancy course and its outcomes were investigated. It was found that in drug-dependent women the increase of anemias, uro-genital tract infections, body weight deficite rates are common. The pregnancy course is often complicated by late gestosis, chronic placental insufficiency, oligoamnios, quick or impetuous labors. For the newborns from mothers heroin-users the hypotrophy, IUGR syndrome are characteristic as well as in 12–24 hours the neonatal narcotic abstinent syndrome is developing which reaches its maximum in 24–48 hours. In puerperal women the abstinent syndrome is developing at once after the labors, is increasing during 24 hours and they frequently wilfully are leaving the maternity house.