Gynaecology - Early pregnancy bleeding, hyperemesis gravidarum Flashcards
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Early pregnancy bleeding
Causes
Early pregnancy bleed
History taking questions
Early pregnancy bleed
Physical exam
Early pregnancy bleed
Investigations
Miscarriage
Definition
Miscarriage
Fetal factors
Miscarriage
Maternal factors
Threatened miscarriage
Features
Silent miscarriage
Features
Inevitable miscarriage
Features
Incomplete miscarriage
Features
Complete miscarriage
Features
Recurrent miscarriage
Septic miscarriage
Features
Compare clinical findings between types of miscarriage
Approach to miscarriage
Miscarriage
P/E
Miscarriage
Ix
Protocol for diagnosis of silent miscarriage
Diagnosis of incomplete miscarriage
General management of miscarriage
Medical management:
- Vaginal misoprostol
- pregnancy test in EPAC 3w after medical Tx
Surgiacal management:
- Suction evactuation
- Indicated when urgent evacuation of POG is needed i.e. in heavy bleeding, unstable maternal conditions or septic miscarriage
Subsequent F/U:
- OPD F/U in 6w for return of menstruation and cessation of vaginal bleeding
- Urine pregnancy test at 6w (3w in NICE) to exclude molar pregnancy if no histopathological confirmation of POG
Threatened miscarriage
Management
Complete miscarriage
Management
Incomplete and silent miscarriage
Management options
Considerations
Incomplete and silent miscarriage
Compare management options: indication, contraindication, pros, cons, success rate