Maternal Medicine - Gastrointestinal Disease Flashcards
1
Q
How many young women suffer with symptoms of IBS?
A
30%
2
Q
What % of the general population have coeliac disease?
A
?1%
3
Q
What is the inheritance of Crohn’s disease?
A
4-10%
Female over male offspring at higher risk
Highest risk if both parents have IBD
4
Q
How long do biologics take to clear from baby’s blood post delivery?
A
6/12 - therefore delay vax until after this and aim to decrease in 3rd trimester if possible
5
Q
What is the OR for Caesarean section following ilioanal pouch?
A
1.5
