Chronic hypertension in pregnancy — Flashcards

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There is an increased incidence of preeclampsia in patients with pre-existing _____, diabetes, chronic renal disease, and autoimmune disorders

Women who are in the _____ period are at particularly high risk of developing myasthenia gravis

Eclampsia and HELLP syndrome both warrant immediate _____

Preeclampsia typically presents _____ the 20th week of gestation

CMV can result in _____, which commonly leads to spontaneous abortion

What is the treatment for preeclampsia or eclampsia to prevent seizures?_____

What volume defines oligohydramnios?

What are the classic clinical features of late congenital syphilis?

What are the major contraindications and the primary mechanism of combined estrogen/progestin oral contraceptives?

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GYN tumor incidence in US: _____ > _____ > _____

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Flashcard 1: There is an increased incidence of preeclampsia in patients with pre-existing _____, diabetes, chronic renal disease, and autoimmune disorders

Answer: hypertension

Flashcard 2: Women who are in the _____ period are at particularly high risk of developing myasthenia gravis

Answer: postpartum

Flashcard 3: Eclampsia and HELLP syndrome both warrant immediate _____

Answer: delivery of the baby

Flashcard 4: Preeclampsia typically presents _____ the 20th week of gestation

Answer: after

Flashcard 5: CMV can result in _____, which commonly leads to spontaneous abortion

Answer: hydrops fetalis

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Flashcard 6: What is the treatment for preeclampsia or eclampsia to prevent seizures?_____

Answer: IV magnesium sulfate

Flashcard 7: What volume defines oligohydramnios?

Answer: <200 mL or <0.2 L (at term) :: volume

Extra: Oligohydramnios is defined as: - Amniotic Fluid Volume (AFV) < 200 mL - Amniotic Fluid Index (AFI) < 5 cm - Single Deepest Pocket (SDP) < 2 cm Polyhydramnios is defined as > 2000 mL (> 2 L).

Flashcard 8: What are the classic clinical features of late congenital syphilis?

Answer: Presence of saber shins, saddle nose, mulberry molars, and Hutchinson (notched) incisors.

Extra: Congenital syphilis is caused by the prenatal transplacental transmission of Treponema pallidum. Signs include: • Hutchinson triad: Notched incisors, interstitial keratitis, and 8th nerve deafness. • Bone findings: Saber shins, Higouménakis sign (medial clavicular thickening). • Teeth: Mulberry molars. • Face: Saddle nose, Rhagades (perioral fissures).

Flashcard 9: What are the major contraindications and the primary mechanism of combined estrogen/progestin oral contraceptives?

Answer: Contraindications: Smokers > 35 y/o, hx of DVT/PE, stroke, and ER+ breast cancer. Mechanism: Prevents ovulation. Key Side Effect: Thrombosis.

Extra: contraceptionsmokers > 35 y/o, hx DVT, stroke, ER+ cancerin combination prevents ovulation thrombosis

Flashcard 10: GYN tumor incidence in US: ___ > _ > ___

Answer: endometrial

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