2016 - Final XLS in CSV form - Sheet1 Flashcards
The most accurate description of Standard error is?
The same as standard deviation
What are the last 5 phases of lung development? At what weeks do they occur?
Embryonic -3 - 7 Pseudoglandular - 5-17 Canalicular - 16-26 Saccular - 26- 36 Alveolar - 36+
At which phase do type 2 pneumocytes appear?
Canalicular
What pregnancy complications are associated with Multiple Sclerosis?
Increased risk of Growth restriction (and of C/section, but less than IUGR)
The most common symptom of appendicitis in pregnancy is?
Abdominal pain
periventricular leukomalacia is most commonly associated with what pregnancy complication?
Why does it happen?
Intra-amniotic Infection/Chorioamnionitis
Proinflammatory cytokines damage the white matter of the brain
Histologic Chorioamnionitis without clinical signs of infection is associated with what neonatal complications?
Interventricular hemorrhage, periventricular leukomalacia and Cerebral palsy
Treatment for toxoplasma in pregnant women?
Spiramycin
Common findings in congenital toxoplasmosis?
Chorioretinitis, hepatosplenomegaly, periventricular calfications, ventriculomegaly, disseminated purpuric rash
If a parent has a robertsonian translocation 45XXder(14:21)(10q:10q) What is the chance that offspring will have phenotype of T21?
1/6 chance that baby is T21, but 3/6 of babies will be miscarriage so depends on if question asks about liveborn or just whether they’ll have trisomy 21. (Because 1/3 of the live births will be T21, but 1 in 6 possible outcomes of which 3 are miscarriage)
Baby delivered at 35 weeks. 30 minutes after delivery, develops severe respiratory distress. Preductal O2sat = 70%. Postductal O2sat = 90%. CXR normal. Diagnosis?
Postductal > Preductal, think TGA
Genetic diagnosis most associated with a mom that has preeclampsia?
Trisomy 13
Nuchal translucency is 5.4mm. Next best step?
CVS (genetic testing)
Which procedure has the greatest risk of alloimmunziation?
Amnio, CVS or Cordocentesis?
Cordocentesis (close to 40%)
What clinical scenario should cause you to test for Antiphospholipid Antibodies?
Any of the following:
(a) 1+ episode of vascular thrombosis
(b) 1+ death of morphologically normal fetus at 10+ weeks
(c) 1+ birth before 34 weeks due to preeclampsia/eclampsia or features associated with placental insufficiency
(d) 3+ unexplained pregnancy losses before 10 weeks (after maternal/paternal genetic and anatomic/hormonal causes excluded)
18 weeks pregnant with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, best treatment?
Combination Chemotherapy
What enzyme is associated with Hydantoin syndrome?
Epoxide Hydrolase. Teratogenicity of several anticonvulsant medications is associated with elevated level of oxidative metabolites normally eliminated by epoxide hydrolase
Management of Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy?
Delivery despite gestational age
Most specific finding to distinguish TTP from HELLP
LDH to AST ratio (elevated in TTP)
Patient meets clinical criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome. Recommended testing?
Lupus Anticoagulant (Kaolin, Dilute russelll venom viper test, B2 Glycoprotein, Anti Cardiolipin Antibody
Omphalocele is associated with which genetic syndrome?
Beckwith wiedemann, kartagener, meckel gruber?
Beckwith Wiedemann
Most likely cause of a nonreative tracing in a term fetus
Sleep cycle
What is the positive predictive value of an NST for cerebral palsy?
<1%
A woman with a prolactinoma wants to breast feed, you advise?
Okay for microadenoma prolactinoma to breast feed
Amino acids cross the placenta via what type of movement?
Active Transport
Best outcome following in utero repair of myelomeningocele is seen with?
Lower limb muscle strength
Which is most associated with aneuploidy:
a. Thickened nuchal fold
b. Short humerus
c. Echogenic bowel
d. EIF
Thickened Nuchal Fold
Most likely finding of fetus in mom with hyperparathyroidism:
Neonatal Hypocalcemia
20 yo Asian woman with low MCV, HgbA2 2.4%. Most likely cause:
Alpha Thalassemia
Woman with MCV of 62, normal ferritin, HgbA2 4.2%. Most likely cause:
Beta Thalassemia
What mechanism does cAMP work in B-mimmetic?
↑ intracellular cAMP-> activates PKA -> Phosphorylates myosin light chain
Kinase (Which inactivates it) -> ↓ intracellular calcium and Muscle Relaxation
What is the origin of cell free dna?
apoptosis of placental cells (syncytiotrophoblast)
Best contraceptive option for patient with Hepatitis C and liver disease
Copper IUD
Which medication is the best anticoagulant to prevent clot in pregnancy:
Lovenox
Treatment for malignant hyperthermia?
Dantrolene
The benefit of doing a multivariate analysis in a cohort study is?
Decrease confounding
Patient Is 8 weeks pregnant with an IUD in place, strings are visible. You should?
Pull string
Fetus at 28 weeks with CCAM type I lesion and hydrops. Management?
Thoracoamniotic shunt
Fetus with posterior urethral valves, what findings signify renal impairment?
Increases in Ca, Cl, Na, Microglobulin or OsmolaRity
Which cardiac lesion is most specific with T21?
AV Canal defect
Maternal death is most associated with?
Cardiac Disease
Most likely complication for patients with aortic stenosis in the peripartum period?
Arrhythmias
Newborn with Thrombocytopenia and Interventricular Hemorrhage, likely Diagnosis?
Alloimmune thrombocytopenia
What does not get absorbed in patient with Roux-En-Y bypass vs. gastric banding?
B12 Deficiency
What is the most likely cause for an LGA Fetus?
Maternal Obesity
Mom with uncontrolled hyperthyroidism causes what risk to fetus?
#1: Preeclampsia #2: Growth Restriction #3: Preterm delivery
What would make a medication most likely to cross in to breast milk?
Lipid Solube, Not bound to protein, non ionized, small/low molecular weight
Which bacterial enzyme is most associated with preterm birth?
Phospholipase a2
Increased Fluid is most beneficial for what lesion?
Aortic Stenosis
Most common presentation of Turners syndrome?
Short Stature
A couple wants to know the likelihood of their baby being affected with PKU. The father has PKU (disorder frequency 1/10,000). What is the likelihood the mother is a carrier?
Jan-50
Pregnancy after endometrial ablation is associated with what outcome most frequently? S Ab PTD Malpresentation Placenta Accreta
Malpresentation (39%)
Morbidly adherent placenta (26%)
PTD (20%)
Sab (12%)
How do you test for familial dysautonomia?
DNA analysis
What is the disease characterized by a deficiency in aspartoacylase?
Canavans
What antihypertensive medication increases cardiac output?
Hydralazine
What is the most likely outcome with AS?
a. Arrhythmia
b. Stroke
c. MI
d. Heart failure
e. Maternal death
Heart Failure (7-17%) Arrhythmia (3-33%)
Which of the following valve lesions as the highest risk of mortality for the mother?
AS, AR, MS, MR?
Mitral Stenosis
Difference in allele inheritance based on maternal and paternal genes best describes:
Imprinting
Recurrent achondroplasia in a couple who are not affected are most likely associated with:
Germline Mutation AKA Gonadal Mosaicism
How is Fragile X inherited?
X linked dominant
SSA and SSB antibodies are most associated with?
Neonatal Lupus (25%), Heart block ( 1-3%), Normal pregnancy most likely
What should the work up of a woman with a Spontaneous Abortion at 12 weeks include?
Antiphospholipid Antibodies
What is the most likely to have a low estriol?
a. IUFD
b. Trisomy 21
c. Placental sulfatase deficiency
Placental Sulfatase Deficiency
Which statistical test will account for survival accounting for multiple variables?
Cox Regression
What do you use to compare two means that are normally distributed that are continuous:
T test
When does cardiac output increase the most?
Immediately postpartum
Mitral stenosis worsens with?
Increased Preload
The fetal organ that receives the highest proportion of cardiac output:
Placenta
The PO2 is lowest in which vessel?
UmbA, Umb V, Uter A , Uter V
Umbilical Artery
Who is the best candidate for an IUD?
a. Uterine anomaly
b. Benign ovarian tumors
c. AIDS
d. Active chlamydia
AIDS
Hypospadias and congenital anomalies are increased with what REI?
IVF with ICSI
Which antiseizure drug has the highest risk of NTD?
Valproic acid 1-2%
What is the primary source of precursor estrogen synthesis in the placenta?
C19 Precursor DHEAS from the Fetal Adrenal (Fetal Zone)
Which HIV medication is worst for liver toxicity?
Nevirapine (most), Ritonavir/lopinavir (if its not there)
A patient is newly diagnosed with HIV not previously on any medication. What is the best way to prevent HIV transmission?
AZT (zidovudine)
Which Interleukin is Anti-inflammatory
IL-10
What increases the risk of preterm birth
a. IL-6 maternal serum
b. IL-6 amniotic fluid
c. IL-10 maternal serum
d. IL-10 amniotic fluid
Amniotic Fluid IL6
Foot drop is associated with what nerve injury:
Peroneal
What is a contraindication to breast feeding?
a. CMV
b. HCV
c. HBV
d. Genital HSV
e. Active TB
Active untreated TB, or HSV on breast (not genitals), HIV
Which characteristic will increase passage into milk during lactogenesis
Lipid Soluble, Non Protein Bound, Non Ionized, Low Weight will increase passage into milk during lactogenesis.
Baby delivered at 35 weeks. 30 minutes after delivery, develops severe respiratory distress. Preductal O2sat = 90%. Postductal O2sat = 70%. CXR normal. Diagnosis?
PPHN, Persisent fetal circulation
Treatment of NAIT should be? At what gestational age?
IVIG, starting at 12 weeks
What is the most appropriate US surveillance for MCDA twins?
US every other week at 16 weeks
What is the most likely outcome with demise of one twin in a MCDA pair?
Neurologic Sequelae in the surviving twin (15-25%)
Which elevated value is the most predictive for poor kidney function?
a. Osmolality
b. Na
c. Chloride
d. B2-microglobulin
All are predictive if elevated
What is the likelihood of poor neurological outcome after the death of one twin in a MCDA twin?
15-25%
A women has preeclampsia and oliguria. What is indicative of pre-renal process?
Osm >550
What happens to beta cells in pregnancy?
Beta cell islet hypertrophy
What are the findings of Neonatal Myasthenia Gravis?
Poor cry, decreased muscle tone, respiratory muscle weakness
What is the follow-up for 6 mm bilateral pyelectasis and normal karyotype?
Repeat at 32 weeks
Most likely genetic cause of early IUGR?
<26 weeks think Triploidy
> 26 weeks think T18
What is the most likely outcome for patient on dialysis?
Preterm Delivery (50-80%)
Polyhydramnios (40%)
Anemia (100%)
Hypertension (100%)
The difference between quality and safety is:
Quality measures efficient effective care that gets the right job done at the right cost (doing things well), safety is preventing harm
Mother refuses a CS for fetal decelerations remote from delivery, what do you do?
Continue to manage her do not do cesarean against her will
Your primary ethical responsibilities to the patient are:
Beneficence and autonomy (more so than nonmaleficence)
A physician practices evidence-based medicine. This represents
Integrity
When should you get the flu vaccine in pregnancy?
As early as possible
Highest risk of Preterm birth is in what uterine anomaly? What about miscarriages?
PTD: Bicornuate uterus 60-70%
Sab: Septate
Who is microarray most appropriate for?
a. Abnormal integrated screen
b. VSD
c. Partner with Robertsonian translocation
d. CPC
VSD
microarray analysis helpful to reveal more than karyotype in
6.0% with a structural anomaly and
1.7% of AMA or positive serum screen
Hyperparathyroidism is most associated with:
a. Neonatal hypocalcemia
b. IUGR
c. PTL
d. SAB
50% risk of neonatal hypocalcemia (over production of calcium suppresses babies PTH and then when delivered he cant raise Ca2+ levels once he loses the moms calcium)
~10 % SAB rate
Patient with uncontrolled hyperthyroidism most likely to present with:
#1: Preeclampsia #2: Growth Restriction #3: Preterm delivery
Betamethasone is metabolized in the placenta by:
11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2
Placenta degrades _____ the most:
a. Betamethasone
b. Prednisone
c. Insulin
d. Heparin
Prednisone
What hormone decreases after delivery to allow for lactation?
Estrogen
What increases alveolirization in the lungs?
Thyroxine or Vitamin A
Club foot after oligo is the best example of a:
Malformation, Deformation, Disruption?
Deformation
What is the highest complication associated for 10 rads exposure at 15 weeks?
prior to 2 weeks: sab (all or none)
2-8 weeks: growth restriction/anomalies
8-15weeks: Intellectual Disability
Diabetic nephropathy most common pregnancy complications?
Preeclampsia (53%)
Preterm delivery (51%)
IUGR (11%)