1)
Abortion
Incomplete
Abortion:
Clinical
features:
Vaginal
Bleeding
with
passage
of
products
of
gestation
Pain
lower
abdomen
Vitals
-
disturbed
according
to
the
blood
loss
Vaginal
examination:
Cervix
is
dilated
with
hanging
of
fetal
products
and
uterus
size
will
be
lesser
than
amenorrhea
Diagnosis:
Ultrasound
Treatment:
Stabilize
vitals
and
Suction
evacuation
/
curettage
After
12
weeks
Under
GA
and
IV
oxytocin
drip
products
are
removed
by
ovum
forceps
/
Curettage.
Complete
Abortion:
Clinical
features:
Vaginal
Bleeding
with
passage
of
products
of
gestation
Pain
may
be
less
or
absent
Vitals
-
disturbed
according
to
the
blood
loss
Vaginal
examination:
Cervix
is
closed
and
uterus
size
is
lesser
than
amenorrhea
Diagnosis:
Ultrasound
Treatment:
No
active
intervention
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Septic
Abortion:
Any
abortion
associated
with
evidence
of
infection
in
the
uterus
and
its
contents.
Clinical
features:
Temperature
100.4
degree
F
for
24
hrs
or
more
Offensive
or
purulent
vaginal
discharge
Lower
abdominal
pain
and
tenderness
This
is
mostly
due
to
incomplete
and
illegal
abortions
or
also
following
spontaneous
abortion
Investigations:
Endo
cervical
swab
for
culture
&
sensitivity
High
vaginal
swab
for
culture
&
Sensitivity
CBC
DIC
profile
if
required
Blood
culture
Urine
Culture
Ultrasound
Treatment:
IV
Antibiotics
for
aerobic,
anaerobic
organisms
IV
Ampicillin,
Gentamycina
and
Metronidazole
Anti
Gas
Gangrene
serum
Treatment
of
complications
Cervical
Incompetence:
Causes:
Congenital
Iatrogenic
Dilatation
and
Curettage,
Amputation
of
the
cervix,
cone
biopsy
Clinical
features:
History
of
recurrent
mid
trimester
abortions
where
leaking
followed
by
painless
expulsion
of
fetus
Diagnosis:
Ultrasound
Cervical
length
less
than
2.5
cm
and
cervical
dilatation
more
than
1.5
cm
with
funneling
of
cervix
and
bulging
of
membranes
Periodic
per
speculum
examination
Treatment:
Cervical
Circlage
with
Merseline
tape
at
16
18
weeks
(Mc
Donald
operation)
Shiridkars
operation
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Antepartum
Haemorrhage
Bleeding
from
or
within
the
genital
tract
after
fetal
viability
(20weeks)
and
before
fetal
expulsion.
Placenta
Previa:
Clinical
Findings:
Most
common
symptom
is
painless,
causeless
and
recurrent
bleeding
(inevitable
bleeding)
Not
catastrophic
DIC
is
uncommon,
unless
massive
bleeding
Diagnosis:
DO
NOT
DIAGNOSE
via
vaginal
exam!
Ultrasound
is
Transvaginal
or
transabdominal
Delivery:
Stage
4
(complete
previa)
C/S.
Rest
-
Vaginal
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Abruptio
Placentae:
Pain
and
tenderness
Often
I.U.F.D
Bleeding
from
abruption
may
be
all
intrauterine-vaginally
detected
bleeding
may
be
much
less
than
with
placenta
previa
DIC
occurs
as
a
consequence
of
hypofibrino-genemia
in
chronic
abruption,
this
process
may
be
indolent
Hypotension
on
hypertension
Renal
impairment
Management:
Check
Abdomen
previous
C/S
scar,
fundal
height
and
uterine
tenderness.
Resuscitate
-
FDP,
whole
blood.
Monitor
BP
and
urine
output.
Check
FHR
and
detailed
U/S
examination
Vaginal
examination
and
ARM
(Vaginal
delivery
should
be
tried)
Give
oxytocin
infusion
or
prostaglandin
if
necessary
to
induce
contractions
Avoid
Caesarean
Section
unless
living
baby,
or
no
progress
or
continuous
heavy
bleeding
Watch
out
for
PPH
Rho(D)
immunoglobulin
should
be
administered
to
Rh-
negative
mothers
within
72
hours
of
a
bleeding
episode.
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PROM:
Before
onset
of
delivery,
after
37wks.
Diagnosed
by:
speculum
vaginal
examination
of
the
cervix
and
vaginal
cavity
1. Pooling
of
fluid
in
the
vagina
or
leakage
of
fluid
from
the
cervix
2. Ferning
of
the
dried
fluid
under
microscopic
examination
3. Alkalinity
of
the
fluid
as
determined
by
Nitrazine
paper
4. A
new
product,
AmniSure
Management:
Wait
for
spontaneous
delivery
for
12-24hours.
Induction
of
labor
after
24
hours.
PPROM:
Occurs
24-34wks
of
gestation.
Management:
Avoid
digital
examination
Admission
Bed
rest
Antibiotics
Corticosteroids
*
Delivery
according
to
maternal
and
fetal
states.
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Abnormal
Uterine
Bleeding
(AUB)
TREATMENT
OF
ORGANIC
CAUSES
Medical
1) Treat
hormonal
causes.
Or
medical
causes
(e.g.
Hemophilia).
Surgical
1) MAINLY
Surgical
for
organic
causes.
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Amenorrhea
Surgical
Treatment:
1) Hysterectomy.
2) Ablation.
Diagnosis:
History:
Age,
occupation,
residence,
habits
and
education.
Primary
or
secondary
amenorrhea.
History
of
psychogenic
disorders.
History
of
neurological
disturbances.
History
of
endocrinological
disorders.
Past
history
of
operations,
pelvic
infections,
T.B,
long
drug
course
or
irradiation.
Family
history
of
similar
condition,
familial
disease.
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Amenorrhea
(Cntd)
Physical
Exam:
Psyche,
height,
weight
and
span
measure.
Nutritional
status
should
be
also
evaluated.
Secondary
sexual
characters.
Evidence
of
neurological
disorders
specially
central
lesions.
Evidence
of
endocrinological
disorders
with
special
reference
to
galactorrhea
and
hirsutism.
Evidence
of
general
disease
as
heart,
chest,
renal
or
hepatic
disorder.
Abdominal
masses
(ovarian,
adrenal,
renal
hepatosplenomegaly
or
ascites).
External
genital
anomaly
or
hypoplasia.
Pelvic
examination
(PV
or
PR)
for
uterine
and
ovarian
abnormalities.
INVESTIGATIONS:
Special
investigations
Step
I:
a. Search
for
specific
disease
if
suspected.
b. Pregnancy
test.
c. TSH
assay.
d. Prolactin
assay.
e. Progesterone
challenge
test:
1) If
(+)ve
withdrawal
Normal
outflow
tract
and
well
estrogenized
cases
The
cause
is
anovulation.
2) If
(-)ve
withdrawal
Hypoestrogenic
state
or
uterine
cause
step
II
Treatment:
Treat
the
cause.
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Postmenopausal Hemorrhage
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(GYNE
2)
HTN
(Pre-eclampsia)
RISK
FACTORS:
1) +ve
family
history
in
the
firstdegree
relatives.
Increase
the
risk
of
PET
4
8
fold.
2) Prime
Parity
3) Medical
disorders
as:
a. History
of
PET.
b. Chronic
hypertension.
c. Diabetes.
d. Obesity.
e. Antiphospholipid
syndrome.
f. Molar
pregnancy.
g. Multiple
pregnancy.
h. Hydrops
Fetalis.
Diagnosis:
(1) US
(2) Biochemical
tests
a) Hb,
and
Hematocrit
concentrations.
b) CBC
with
platelets
count.
c) Serum
uric
acid
.
d) Endothelial
activation
markers
are
increased.
e) Urinary
excretion
of
Ca
and
microalbuminuria
f) Urine
analysis.
g) 24h
urine
for
protein,
creatinine
clearance,
Catecholamine
metabolites
and
free
cortisol.
h) Blood
Urea
and
electrolytes
as
Na
&
K.
i) Lupus
anticoagulant
and
anticardiolipin
in
APS.
j) Serum
lipids.
1) Placental
insufficiency:
a) Monitoring
of
fetal
movements.
b) Serial
symphesis-Fundal
Height
.
c) Serial
US.
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HTN
(Cntd)
Indications
of
termination
of
pregnancy
in
PET:
1. Uncontrollable
hypertension.
2. Deteriorating
liver
or
renal
function.
3. Progressive
fall
in
platelets.
4. Neurological
complications
as
cerebral
Hge.
5. Deteriorating
fetal
condition
as
non-reactive
CTG.
B. PET
near
term
a) Antihypertensive
b) Low
dose
aspirin
c) For
prophylaxis:
a. Ca
b. Fish
oil
c. Antioxidants
d. Vit.
C
e. Vit.
E
C. Severe
cases:
1) IV
antihypertensive
2) Anticonvulsant
therapy
a. Magnesium
Sulfate.
3) Fluid
management.
Diabetes
In
Pregnancy
RISK
FACTORS:
1) Diabetes
in
1st
degree
relatives.
2) Maternal
obesity.
Wt.90kg.
3) Persistent
glycosuria.
4) Previous
hx.
Of
large
baby.
5) Previous
hx.
Of
unexplained
still
birth.
6) Previous
birth
of
congenitally
malformed
baby.
7) Polyhydramnios/Macrosomia
in
current
Pregnancy.
Diagnosis:
1) Random
glucose
Test.
Cut
of
value
6.4
mmol/l
with
in
2
hrs
&
5.8mmol/l
after
2
hrs
of
meal
-----
OGTT.
2) Fasting
glucose
Test.
Cut
of
value
4.8mmol/l
-----OGTT.
3) Glucose
challenge
Test:
At
28wks.
50g
glucose
given.
1hr
later
blood
taken
--
if
>7.8mmol/l
----
OGTT.
Treatment:
Insulin
+
Diet.
Antenatal
care.
DELIVERY:
a)
Time
of
Delivery:
1) Well
controlled
DM
---
39-40
weeks
2) Uncontrolled
DM
-----
38
weeks
b)
Mode
of
Delivery:
1) Vaginal
delivery
is
mode
of
choice
2) Low
threshold
for
C-
section
c)
Management
During
Labour:
Insulin
therapy:
Give
I/V
insulin
1
unit/h
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Ovarian
fibroma
Meigs'
syndrome
(ascites
and
hydrothorax
in
association
with
an
ovarian
fibroma).
Investigations:
Bimanual
examination
Pelvic
ultrasonography
Tumor
markers,
such
as
Serum
CA
125,
may
help
to
distinguish
between
benign
and
malignant
masses
Laparoscopy
Laparotomy
Treatment:
Surgery.
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Fibroid
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Fibroid (Cntd)
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Endoscopic
Studies
Urethroscopy
Cystoscopy
Renal
Function
Test
Urea
nitrogen
Serum
creatinine
Management:
1) Rest
and
hydration
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