Andrea Crunch Time Flashcards
Factors affecting placental transfer of drugs
- Molecular Weight
- Degree of ionization
- Lipid Solubility
- Protein binding
- Fetal and placental blood flow
Complications of Rad Tracheolectomy (Long Term)
dysmenorrhea (most common) AUB recurrent candidiasis cervical suture erosion isthmic stenosis prolonged amenorrhea
Benefits of Primary Surgery vs Primary chemo/rads in 2B1 cervical cancer.
Accurate Staging
Preserve the ovaries
Option to resect bulky nodes
Considerations when arranging patient transfer
Clarify who is calling, contact info in case disconnected
Where are they located/distance to travel
Weather conditions
Who can accompany the patient
land vs air transport
what pre transfer medications might be needed
What pre transfer investigations needed
Request records to be sent ahead/along with pt
CF:
- Carrier rate
- Protein affected, pathophys effect
- Best predictor of pregnancy outcome and longterm maternal outcomes
- 1/25 caucasian
- CFTR gene mutation (affects chloride channel causing altered epithelial cell membrane transport of electrolytes)
- Pulmonary function
CF:
- Predictors of poor outcome
- Maternal risks in pregnancy
1. Predictors of poor outcome Pulmonary hypertension Cyanosis FEV 1 < 60 Poor nutrition 2. Maternal risks in pregnancy - diabetes - heart failure - pulmonary infection
CF
- why might we recommend an assited 2nd stage?
- Can they breastfeed?
- risk of pheunothoraces a/w prolonged valsalva
2. yes, need inc caloric intake due to metabolic demands of BF and malnutrition from pancreatic dysfcn.
HDoP
- What is the maximum dose of Hydralazine?
- NNT to prevent a seizure in severe preeclampsia and mild preeclampsia
- 20mg IV
2. 50 and 100
Renal Transplant
1. Feto-Maternal risks
IUGR, PTD
HDoP, infection,
Renal Transplant
1. 2 most important predictors for pregnancy
kidney function
HTN
Renal Transplant
1. Pre-conceptual recommendations before proceeding with pregnancy (a/w 90% live birth rate)
- Stable for 1-2 years post transplant
- Optimal Graft function (Cr < 130, protein < 500mg/day)
- no evidence of rejection in 1 yr
- anti rejection meds have been stable and are not teratogenic
- HTN absent or well controlled
- normal graft US
CMV infection excluded
Indications for elective CS in a patient with HIV (8)
- not on HAART
- monotherapy
- viral load > 1000
- unknown viral load, older than 1 month
- inadequate prenatal care
- Pt request
- High risk of a traumatic delivery
List 4 structural defects that would cause elevated MSAFP with a normal NIPT.
Abdominal Wall Defect (omphalocele, gastroschisis) Osteogenesis Imperfecta Sacrococcygeal Teratoma Bladder extrophy Cystic Hygroma renal anomalies urinary or intestinal obstruction
When do you assess NT and what is normal?
CRL 45-84mm or BPD < 26mm
< 3mm
What are 3 causes of thickened NT
Aneuploidy Single gene disorders (Noonan's) - Skeletal Dysplasia - TTTS - Structural anomalies (cardiac, cystic hygroma, diaphragmatic hernia)
In Cystic Hygroma what is the chance of structural anomalies elsewhere and what 2 systems are involded?
50%
cardiac, renal
- What is the likelyhood ratio of T21 with Thickened Nuchal Fold
- What is a normal nuchal fold at 16-18 weeks, 18-24 weeks
- 17
- 16-18 weeks: < 5mm
18-24 weeks: < 6mm
What are the soft markers for T21 and their LRs (8)
What are 2 other US findings specific to T21?
Thickened NT (17)
Ventriculomegaly (9)
Echogenic Bowel (6)
EIF (2)
CPCs *(7 for T18)
Hypoplastic nasal bone (LR51)
AVSD ( 50% risk in T21)
What are 4 complications of doing amnio too early? When should it be done?
- oligo
- club feet
- ROM
- failed culture
15-20 weeks
DDx of a fetal neck mass
Fetal Goiter
Cervical Teratoma
Cervical hemangioma
Thyroid cyst
In Omphalocele what 2 investigations should be done?
Echo: cardiac anomalies 50-70%
karyotype - 30-70% a/w with aneuploidy, if liver in body
T18 findings
CPCs
Rocker Bottom Feet
Overlapping digits
AVSD
most common cause of Keyhole Bladder on US
- most common cause of mortality
Posterior Urethral valves
pulmonary hypoplaisa,
longterm renal failure
3 risks of single umbilical artery
renal anomaly
cardiac anomaly
IUGR
What causes cloverleaf skull
- thanatophoric dysplasia, lethal skeletal dysplasia
- MTX
What can cause a FP Kleihaur Betke?
any of the hemaglobinopathies
What fraction of twins overall are monozygotic
What are the abn doppler findings in Quintero stage 3
1/3 vs 2/3
Donor: UAPI A or REDF
Recipient: DV a wave reversal
T13 findings (3)
Holoprosencephaly
Polydactyly
Cyclopia
What does a diaphragmatic hernia look like on US?
How do they stratify prognosis?
Other associated risks?
- heart and lung in same pic, heart next to something echoic.
- lung to head ratio
- aneuploidy, cardiac anomalies, also renal
- Toxoplasmosis triad
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Hydrocephalus, IC calcifications, chorioretinitis
- T gondii present in amniotic fluid
- Prophylaxis: Spyramycin
Mat/Fetal infection:
- Pyrimethamine
- Sulfadiazine
- folinic acid rescue
Rubella
- What is the risk of CRS < 12 weeks and > 16 weeks?
- 3 manifestations of CRS at birth
1. < 12 weeks 90% > 16 weeks 0% 2. - Purpura (blueberry muffin rash) - chorioretinitis - sensorineural hearing loss - cardiac defects - microcephaly
- what is the most common cause of IU perinatal infection?
- CMV
CMV
- Whats the risk of transmission with primary infection and secondary infection?
- What percentage of congenitally infected infants have symptoms at birth? What are they?
- Of the Asymptomatic how many develop later sequelae?
- when do you do the Dx amnio?
30-40%
1%
2. 10-15% chorioretinitis sensorineural hearing loss HSM microcephaly petechia
up to 15%
> 21 weeks GA, 7 weeks after maternal infection
HSV
- risk of transmission in recurrent HSV with and without lesions at time of delivery
- Benefits of suppressive Tx
2-5%
0.02-0.05% (< 1%)
- less clinical lesions
- less asymptomatic shedding
- less need for CS
- maybe dec risk neo HSV
HSV suppression in pregnancy?
Acyclovir 400mg PO TID starting at 36 weeks.
3 ways to test for Syphilis
- non treponemal (screening, VDRL)
- direct visualization spirochetes (darkfield microscopy)
- treponemal antibody test (TPPA)
3 causes of FP VDRL
SLIMHART
- SLE
- Lyme Disease
- Infectious mono
- Malaria
- HIV, Hep B
- APLAS
- Rheumatic Fever
- Tropical Eosinophilia
Features of Congenital Syphilis
Hepatic dysfcn: - Jaundice - HSM - thrombocytopenia - purpuric skin lesions Placentomegaly rhinitis pneumonia myocarditis nephrosis
Late: hutchison’s teet, saddle nose, saber shins, mulberry molars
Treatment of Syphilis
alternative if allergy testing + and unable to desensitize
What reaction is caused by release of spirochetes systemic post treatment?
- Pen G 2.4 mu IM x 1 (can do second dose 1 week later)
- Doxycycline
- Jarisch-Herxheimer
2 maternal indications for newborn treatment in Gestational Syphilis
- untreated
- serologic evidence relapse/infection
- treatment was with erythromycin (as does not cross placenta)
- treatment within 1 month of delivery
- insufficient FU in pregnancy
- baby gets aqueous Pen G
features of congenital varicella (3)
- chorioretinitis
- micropthalmia
- cerebral cortical atrophy
- IUGR
- hydronephrosis
- limb hypoplasia
- cicatricial skin lesions
- hydronephrosis
Treatment of varicella in pregnancy?
- VZIG within 96h of exposure to 5 days
- IV Acyclovir if hospitalized with pneumonia
- What is the risk of fetal loss in Parvovirus?
- What is the most common maternal symptom?
< 20 weeks 15%
> 20 weeks 2%
75% asymptomatic, Arthralgia most common symptom
3 ways to control for counfounders
Randomization
Matching
Restriction
Post vasectomy advice
Contracept until 3 month TOC, need min 20 ejaculations