Obs Flashcards

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Diastssis recti abdominis

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Midline separation of linea alba of rectus abdominis

Any palpable midline gap of more than 2.5 cm or any visible bulging on exertion orincreased intrabdominal pressure like coughing strainig, valsalva
Usually around ubilicus but anywhere btwn xiphoid to pubis possible.. but MIDLINE

Usually painless

In pregnancy due to increased intrabad pr and hprmones making it weak

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Causes of rectus sheath hematoma

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1.anticoagulation therapy
2.severe cough
3.pregnancy
4.recent abdominal operation
5.vigorous abdm muscle contraction
6.CKD?
7.steroid or immunosuppressive therapy
8.abd trauma

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Acute abdomen requiring emergency surgery in reproductive women

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1.perionism (rigidity and rebound tenderness)
2.rigidity
2.rebound tenderness

Shouldertip pain indicate phrenic nerve irritation, dut to blood in peritoneal cavity maybe due to ruptured EP. Urgent surgery required.

But if only rebound tenderness is there in EP, maybe unruptured and can be mx by methotrexate

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Normal fetal heart rate (afterb30 weeks gestation)

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110-160 bpm

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