L7: SGA Flashcards
1
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Def of SGA
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2
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Etiology of SGA
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3
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Etiology of SGA
- Maternal
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- Maternal malnutrition (especially late in pregnancy)
- Pre-eclamptic toxemia (PET)
- Chronic maternal disease
- Heavy cigarette smoking
4
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Etiology of SGA
- Fetal
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- Chromosomal & congenital anomalies
- Congenital infections
- Metabolic disorders (e.g. Galactosemia)
5
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Etiology of SGA
- Placental
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6
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Classification of SGA
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7
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Pathophysiology of SGA
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8
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Def of Constitutionally small infant
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9
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CP of SGA
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The infant appears malnourished at birth
10
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Complications of SGA
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11
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Complications of SGA (Perinatal Asphyxia)
- Causes
A
Due ta placental insufficiency)
12
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Complications of SGA (Perinatal Asphyxia)
- Pathophysiology
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13
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Complications of SGA (Perinatal Asphyxia)
- Results
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May result in intrauterine fetal death
14
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Complications of SGA (MAS)
- Pathophysiology
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Fetal distress results in passage of meconium into amniotic fluid
15
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Complications of SGA (Hypothermia)
- Etiology
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