Signs of Pregnancy Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What is Goodell sign?
A
Softening of the cervix: presents at 4 weeks
2
Q
What is Ladin Sign?
A
Softening of the midline of the uterus: presents at 6 weeks
3
Q
What is Chadwick sign?
A
Blue discoloration of the vagina and cervix: presents at 6-8 weeks
4
Q
What are Telangiectasias/palmar eyrthema?
A
Small blood vessels/reddening of palms: presents in 1st trimester
5
Q
What is Chloasma?
A
“mask of pregnancy”: hyperpigmentation of face that can worsen with sun exposure: presents at 16 weeks
6
Q
What are linea nigra?
A
line of hyperpigmentation that can extend from xiphoid process to pubic symphysis: Presents in 2nd trimester
