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Maternal Infections Flashcards

1
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what is rubella?

A

viral infection

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presentation of rubella

A 
fever
rash 
lymphadenopathy
polyarthritis
congenital rubella= cataracts, PDA + deafness
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diagnosis of rubella

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IgG and IgM

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management of rubella

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TOP if early gestation
fluids, rest
avoid other pregnancy women

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5
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prevention of rubella

A

booster dose MMR

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what is measles?

A

paramyxovirus infection

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presentation of measles

A 
fever
runny nose
cough
conjunctivitis
rash
kolpik spots
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what is chickenpox

A

VZV DNA virus of the herpes family

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presentation of chickenpox

A

fever
malaise
vesicular rash

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10
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management of chickenpx

A

acyclovir if 20+ weeks

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prevention of chickenpox

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VZV Ig up to 10 days post-exposure

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foetal varicella syndrome

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hypoplastic limbs, psychomotor retardation, IUGR, cataracts, microencephaly and cutaneous scarring

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13
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whatis CMV?

A

herpes virus

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14
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presentaiton of CMV in kids

A

SNHL

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15
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diagnosis fo CMV

A

IgG and IgM

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16
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management fo CMV

A

valacyclovir
hyperimmune globulin
monitor neonates for deafness

17
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presentation of parvovirus

A

slapped cheek
anaemia
congenital heart failure, hydrops

18
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diagnosis fo parvovirus

A

IgM

serial USS and foetal MCA doppler

19
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what is toxoplasmosis?

A

parasitic infection that can be caused by raw meat and cat faeces

20
Q

what are babies born with in toxoplasmosis?

A

hydrocephalus, chorioretinitis, cerebral calcifications, microcephaly and retardation

21
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management of toxoplasmosis transmission risk

A

spiramycin

22
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what is listeriosis?

A

gram +ve bacillus found in soil, food and animal products

23
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listeriosis in pregnancy

A

flu

death, miscarriage, pre-term or stillbirth

24
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management of listeriosis

A
  • Ampicillin + gentamicin

- Trimethoprim + sulfamethoxazole

25
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what are mothers with GBS offered?

A

penicillin

26
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TORCH infections

A 
toxoplasmosis, 
others like syphilis, varicella-zoster, parvovirus B19, 
rubella, 
cytomegalovirus
herpes

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