OB Flashcards
Hormone that helps in remodeling the reproductive tract to accommodate the enlarging uterus
Relaxin
Source of relaxin
Corpus luteum
Deciduas
placenta
The corpus luteum functions maximally during how many weeks in pregnancy?
First 6-7 Weeks of pregnancy
Hormone for maintenance of pregnancy
Progesterone
Except for FOLATE what vitamin deficiency may contribute to the development of Neural tube defects?
Vitamin B12
Vitamin A is teratogenic at what level?
> 10,000 IU per day
Vaccines that are contraindicated in pregnancy
MMR+V
Measles
Mumps
Rubella
Varicella
Gray baby syndrome =
Chloramphenicol (not teratogenic)
Patent presented with a HYPOPLASTIC HEART SYNDROME, MICROPTHALMIA, CLEFTS AND ASD. What could have been the teratogenic exposure?
Nitrofurantoin
Patient was given TETRACYCLINE on the 26th week AOG, what will this do to the neonate?
If given more than 25th week then baby will have a yellowish brown discoloration of deciduous teeth
Patient was given an unrecalled drug in her 1ST TRIMESTER. After delivery, the baby had anencephaly, choanal atresia and diaphragmatic hernia. What could be the drug?
Sulfonamides
Ebstein anomaly developed from what intake of this drug in pregnancy?
LITHIUM
Most common sex chromosome abnormality
Klinefelter syndrome
47,XXY
Monosomy compatible with life
Turners syndrome 45 XO
There is microdeletion causing cat like cry
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