Presentations in pregnancy Flashcards
1
Q
Jaundice differentials in pregnancy
A
Intrahepatic cholestasis
HELLP
Acute fatty liver disease of pregnancy
Pre-eclampsia
Gilberts or dubin-johnson syndrome
2
Q
How does acute fatty liver disease of pregnancy present
A
Abdo pain
N&V
Headache
Hypoglycaemia
Jaundice
3
Q
Blood finding of acute fatty liver of pregnancy
A
Very high ALT
Rasied WCC
4
Q
Management of acute fatty liver of pregnancy
A
Supportive
Delivery very key
5
Q
When treat anaemia in pregnancy
A
1st trimester- Hb less than 110
2nd/3rd trimester- less than 105
Post partum- less than 100
6
Q
What treat anaemia in pregnancy with and for how long
A
Ferrous sulphate or ferrous fumarate for until 3 months after anaemia corrected
