11 - Miscarriage

Question 1

Miscarriage:

Answer 1

Spontaneous termination of pregnancy

Question 2

Abortion:

Answer 2

Induced termination of pregnancy

Question 3

The criteria of miscarriage or abortion:

Answer 3

Before the fetal viability [before 24 weeks] or during the first 2 trimester

Question 4

First trimester abortions:

Answer 4

From 0 — 12 weeks and MC involve:
1– Chromosomal abnormalities,
2– Infections [Genital, any ass. with pyrexia and TORCH],
3– Uterine anomalies [ashasherman syndrome]
4– Endocrine disorders: DM, corpus luteum insufficiency
5– Blighted ovum
6– Multiple pregnancy
7– Cervical incompetence

Question 5

Second trimester abortions:

Answer 5

13–24 weeks:
1– PROM
2– Genital tract infections
3– Cervical incompetence
4– Uterine anomalies

Question 6

Abortion types:

Answer 6

1– Threatened 
2– Inevitable 
3– Incomplete 
4– Complete 
5– Missed 
6– Septic 
7– Recurrent

Question 7

Threatened:

Answer 7

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