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most common complication of myomectomy
adhesions
pelvic pain, dysmenorrhoea, dyspareunia and subfertility
endometriosis
what is the most common benign ovarian tumour in women under the age of 25
dermoid cyst
The most common cause of ovarian enlargement in women of a reproductive age
follicular cyst
thrush treatment if someone goes to a GP
-oral fluconazole 150 mg as a single dose first-line
-clotrimazole 500 mg intravaginal pessary as a single dose if oral therapy is contraindicated
-If there are vulval symptoms, consider adding a topical imidazole in addition to an oral or intravaginal antifungal
if a woman presenting with hyperemesis gravidarum then gets diplopia and ataxia what does this mean she would have? and what should be done?
she could have wernicke’s encephalopathy
-IV vitamin C and B (after fluid resus)
if a woman has CIN but then gets treated for it, when should they next have a cervical screening
6 months later
-to check your cerSIX still SIX or not
continuous dribbling incontinence after prolonged labour
vesicovaginal fistula
medical management of a miscarriage
vaginal misoprostol
what is the most common cause of severe early infection (<7days) in newborns
group b strep
what should be monitored when a mother is on magnesium sulphate
respiratory rate, reflexes, urine ouput and oxygen sats
urea levels in pregnancy
reduced
creatinine levels in pregnancy
reduced
urinary proteins in pregnancy
increased loss
painless vaginal bleeding after 24 weeks
placenta praevia
painless vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy and a uterus which is large for dates
hydratiform mole
Ultrasound revealed a solid collection of echoes with numerous small anechoic spaces
hydratidiform mole
at what level of Hb should oral iron be given in a pregnant woman in first trimester
<110
can pregnant women get the MMr vaccine
no
-cause its a live vaccine
negative IgG and positive IgM serology results for varicellar
current infection and no immunity
-give oral acyclovir in pregnany
haemoglobin level in post partum women for iron supplements
<100
first line investigation for preterm prelabour rupture of membranes
speculum exam
definitive management of obstetric cholestasis
induction of labour at 37 weeks
what is group B strep
streptococcus agalactiae
SSRI choice in breastfeeding women
paroxetine and sertraline
what do steroids help with in pregnancy
neonatal lung maturity
anti-epileptic medications in breast feeding
all anti-epileptics okay apart from barbituates
what antibiotic group b strep prophylaxis in pregnancy
benzylpenicillin IV intrapartum
management of bacterial vaginosis
metronidazole