High-risk pregnancies US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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High-risk pregnancies Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 21: placenta accreta
Answer: placenta invades beyond decidua and attaches to myometrium
Extra: massive maternal bleeding at delivery prior C-section, prior placenta previa
Flashcard 22: HELLP syndrome
Answer: variant/complication of preeclampsia/eclampsia
Extra: hemolysis
increased: liver enzymes
decreased: platelets
Flashcard 23: preeclampsia/eclampsia
Answer: placental ischemia secondary to high maternal vascular tone
Extra: gestational: headache, blurred vision, abdominal pain, edema, AMS, hyperreflexia, +/- seizures increased: hyperuricemia
decreased: thrombocytopenia
1. Delivery ASAP
2. Until then, bed rest, treatment of HTN.
3. IV magnesium sulfate to prevent/treat seizures
HTN, DM, renal disease, autoimmune disorders HELLP syndrome
Flashcard 24: partial hydatiform mole
Answer: 2 sperm + 1 egg
Extra: cystic swelling of chorionic villi and proliferation of chorionic epithelium abnormal vaginal bleeding increased: β-hCG "honeycombed" or "cluster of grapes" uterus D&C, methotrexate 69, XXX; 69, XXY; 69, XYY most common precursor of choriocarcinoma, uterine rupture
Flashcard 25: complete hydatiform mole
Answer: 2 sperm + 1 empty egg
Extra: cystic swelling of chorionic villi and proliferation of chorionic epithelium abnormal vaginal bleeding increased: β-hCG ultrasound: snowstorm uterus abnormally enlarged, "honeycombed" or "cluster of grapes" uterus D&C, methotrexate most common precursor of choriocarcinoma, uterine rupture
Flashcard 26: hydrocele
Answer: incomplete fusion of processus vaginalis leads to fluid build-up in testicle
Extra:
Flashcard 27: cryptorchidism
Answer:
Extra: increased: FSH, LH
decreased: inhibin, +/- testosterone (unilateral)
prematurity impaired spermatogenesis, increased risk of germ cell tumors
Flashcard 28: gynecomastia
Answer: hyperestrogenism from any source
Extra: female-like breast tissue in a male
Flashcard 29: fibrocystic disease (breast)
Answer:
Extra: premenstrual breast pain, multiple breast lumps - often bilateral. Fluctuates in size with mentsrual cycle
Flashcard 30: GYN tumor prognosis: _____ > _____ > _____
Answer: endometrial
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