Large for dates pregnancy Flashcards

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Excess amniotic fluid

A

Polyhydramnios

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Aetiology of polyhydramnios (4)

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Monochorionic twin pregnancy
Fetal malformations
Poorly controlled maternal diabetes
Hydrops fetalis

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3
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Diagnosis of multiple pregnancy (4)

A

Usually ultrasound at 12 weeks
Large for dates uterus
High AFP
Exaggerated pregnancy symptoms

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4
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Main causes of large for dates pregnancy

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Polyhydramnios
Multiple pregnancy
Diabetes (either pre-existing or gestational)

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Examples of foetal malformations which can cause polyhydramnios?

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Spina bifida
Anencephaly
Oesophageal/nowel atresia

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