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Maternal Diesaes And Pregnancy: Endorcine And Metabolic Disorders Flashcards

1
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What are some endocrine disorders in pregnancy? 3

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  1. Diabetes in pregnancy
  2. Thyroid disease in pregnancy
  3. Phenylketonuria (PKU)
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Diabetes in pregnancy can be categorized how? 3

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  1. Type 1
  2. Type 2
  3. Other (secondary)
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What is diabetes?

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Problem with carbohydrate metabolism leading to hyperglycaemia or high blood sugar

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In terms of diabetes what are the ranges for spontaneous abortion?

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15-20%

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How many infants are born with congenital abnormalities in terms of diabetes?

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5-10%

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What is type1 diabetes? 2

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  1. Autoimmune disease
  2. Immune system attacks and destroys insulin production in pancreas
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What is diabetes type 1 also called? What is it formally called?

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  1. Insulin dependent diabetes
  2. Juvenile onset diabetes
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How is insulin controlled during type 1 diabetes?

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Synthetic insulin

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How does diabetes type 1 affect pregnancy? What will we see? 2

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  1. Hyperglycaemia can disrupt organogenesis
  2. CARDIAC defects are most commonly seen
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During early pregnancy diabeteic control is __________. This _________ the risk of congenital abnormalities.

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  1. Critical
  2. Decreases
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Besides cardia defects what do we see during diabetes type 1? 7

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  1. Brain
  2. Blood vessels
  3. Urinary system
  4. GI tract
  5. Spine
  6. IUGR
  7. Macrosomia
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What are some anomalies that the heart is affected by diabetes type 1? 5

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  1. Transposition of great vessels
  2. Ventricular septal defect
  3. Atrial septal defect
  4. Coarctation of the aorta
  5. Cardiomegaly
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What are some anomalies related to the CNS is affected Diabetes type 1? 4

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  1. Caudal regression syndrome
  2. Neural tube defect
  3. Anencephaly
  4. Microcephaly
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What are some anomalies the urinary system is affected by diabetes? 3

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  1. Hydronephrosis
  2. Renal agenesis
  3. Ureteral duplication
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What are some anomalies that GI system is affected by Diabetes type 1? 3

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  1. Duodenal atresia
  2. Anorectal atresia
  3. Small left colon syndrome
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What are some symptoms that happen if type 1 diabetes affect the fetus later in pregnancy? 5

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  1. Macrosomia
  2. Anoxia due to pre-eclampsia
  3. IUGR
  4. Primary fetal hazard
  5. Still birth or early neonatal death
17
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What is type 2 diabetes? How is it controlled?

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  1. Change in the ability to regulate and use glucose
  2. Controlled by diet and/ or synthetic insulin
18
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How is type 2 developed?

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Developed over time

19
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What is Gestational diabetes?

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Developed because of pregnancy

20
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What are some possible complications of Type 2 Diabetes? 5

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  1. Maternal excessive weight gain
  2. Polyhydraminos
  3. Macrocosmic infant
  4. Pre-eclampsia
  5. Fetal death
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What is the ultrasound role in GDM? 2

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  1. Fetal assessments (BPP, Biometry, AFI)
  2. Extra views for LGA fetus
22
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What should the fetal subcutaneous fat measurement for LGA GDM?

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Should be <3mm

23
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What is the interventricular septum thickness for LGA GDM?

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Should be <5mm

24
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What should the umbilical artery cord flow be for LGA GDM?

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Flow should be low resistance

25
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Hyperthyroidism affects how many causes of pregnancies?

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0.1% - 0.4% of pregnancies

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What are some possible complications of hyperthyroidism disease for pregnancies? 6

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  1. Thyroid storm (extreme hyperthyroidism)
  2. Pre-term birth
  3. Low birth weight
  4. Spontaneous abortion
  5. Congenital anomalies
  6. Fetal goiter
27
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What is hyperthyroidism conditions treated with during pregnancies?

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Propylthiouracil (PTU)

28
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Is hypothyroidism common with pregnancies? Why? 3

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  1. Rare since patient with this disorder having difficulty conceiving
  2. Maternal gonadal failure
  3. Multiple spontaneous abortion
29
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What is PKU stand for?

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Phenylketonuria

30
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How does some get PKU?

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Inherited autosomal recessive disease

31
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What is PKU? 2

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  1. Individuals lack the gene that creates enzymes that break down phenylalanine
  2. Amino acid broken down from ingestion of protein
32
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How many infants are affected by PKU?

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1 in 10,000 to 15,000 newborns

33
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Is it easy to know that you are afflicted by PKU?

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Most women who have it know it

34
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Is PKU a common condition?

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Common condition and is screened for in newborns

35
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If someone does not follow a low phenylalanine/ low protein diet what happens?

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Develops potentially toxic levels of metabolic products

36
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Maternal dietary adjustments _____ inception are unsuccessful in preventing abnormalities in PKU.

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After inception

37
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High levels of PKU can result in what? 6

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  1. Spontaneous abortion
  2. Microcephaly
  3. Intellectual disability
  4. Congenital heart disease (CHD)
  5. Low birth weight
  6. Behavioural problems

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