Spontaneous abortions Flashcards
1
Q
27 yo G2P1 is 2 days sp D+C. Presents with abdominal pain, nausea, scant bleeding and fever.
PE has rebound and guarging. Soft uterus.
Diagnosis?
A
Uterine Perf.
2
Q
What is the most common fetal genetic abnormality in spontaneous abortions?
A
Autosomal trisomy.
3
Q
True or false: Diabetic mothers have a higher risk of miscarriage?
A
True. Systemic diseases cause inc SAs.
4
Q
True or False: history of preeclampsia predisposes to miscarriage.
A
FALSE
5
Q
At what GA should a cervical cerclage be placed?
A
14 weeks
6
Q
What tests should be ordered for someone who has frequent 1st trimester miscarriages?
A
Lupus Anticoagulant Diabetes screen Thyroid testsing Karyotypes Uterine imaging (septum or atypical uterus)
