Graves Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Tell me about the condition
A
It’s autoimmune disease
Improves during pregnancy in the 2nd and 3rd trimester
Exacerbation in first trimester and postpartum peroiod
2
Q
Symptoms of Gravis disease
A
Palpitations
Difficult swolowing
Hands tremor shaking hands
Bulging eye
Blurred vision
Heat intolerance feeling sweaty and hot.
3
Q
Thyroid storm condition
A
Rapid heart beat
High temperature
Sick
Jaundice
Sever agitation
Confusions
4
Q
Complication to mother
A
Pet
Abruption
Pprom
TPL
5
Q
Check level
A
Every 4 weeks
Then once between 26-32 weeks.
6
Q
Safety
A
Agranulocytosis with sore throat due to propylthyurathil
7
Q
Risk to baby
A
Thyroid enlargement
IUGR
Tyrotoxicosis 1-5%
Hydrops
Advanced bone age
Tachycardia or cardiac failure
