DD Miscarriage Flashcards
1
Q
DD Miscarriage:
Ectopic pregnancy
A
Blastocyst implants anywhere other than the uterine endometrium
Brownish spotting
Painful vaginal exam especially with movement of the cervix
Rupture can be life-threatening
2
Q
DD Miscarriage:
Hydatidiform mole
A
Developmental anomaly of the placenta
Chorionic villi causes placenta to become a benign neoplasm resembling a bunch of grapes
Spotting brownish blood by 12 week
Uterus large for dates