High-risk pregnancies — Flashcards

Flashcard 811: What is the most common site that endometriosis spreads to? _____

Answer: Ovary

Flashcard 812: Degeneration of ovarian follicles may result in follicular _____

Answer: cysts

Flashcard 813: What is the treatment for a hydatidiform mole? _____

Answer: Dilatation and curettage

Flashcard 814: In twin-twin transfusion syndrome, the _____ is polycythemic, overloaded, and at risk for heart failure

Answer: recipient

Flashcard 815: Which other ovarian tumor is seen associated with cystic teratomas in 40% cases?_____

Answer: Mucinous cystadenomas

Flashcard 816: A hydatidiform mole may be detected via the absence of fetal _____ sounds

Answer: heart

Flashcard 817: Anovulatory cycles lead to the break down and shedding of proliferative glands resulting in abnormal _____

Answer: uterine bleeding

Flashcard 818: In a patient of imperforate hymen, retrograde menstruation may occur, leading to the development of _____

Answer: endometriosis

Flashcard 819: What is the effect of a bicornuate uterus on the risk of preterm delivery and malpresentation?

Answer: Increased

Extra: Bicornuate uterus (incomplete fusion of Müllerian ducts) typically does not cause infertility, but it increases the risk of obstetric complications like preterm labor, malpresentation (e.g., breech), and miscarriage.

Flashcard 820: Endometriosis spread to the bowel serosa presents with _____ pain and adhesions

Answer: abdominal