OB - BUZZWORDS Flashcards
Softening of uterine isthmus
Hegar sign.
Softening and cyanosis due to inc vascularity of cervix
Goodell sign.
Endocervical gland hyperplasia and hypersecretory appearance
Arias-Stella reaction.
Violet discoloration of vagina due to inc vascularity
Chadwick sign.
Rectus muscles separate at midline
Diastasis recti.
Secreted by stomach in response to hunger
Ghrelin.
Intraabdominal remnant of umbilical vein
Ligamentum teres.
Clover-leaf skull
Fetotoxic agent: Methotrexate
Neonatal behavioral syndrome
Fetotoxic agent: SSRI.
Fetotoxic agent resulting in Ebstein anomaly
Fetotoxic agent: Lithium.
Strawberry-shaped cranium
Edwards syndrome.
45,X
Turner syndrome.
47,XXY
Klinefelter syndrome.
Cervical stretching during dilatation - stripping of fetal membranes
Ferguson reflex.
Pathologic retraction ring
Ring of Bandl
Placenta separates first at the periphery
Duncan mechanism.
Adequate uterine contraction in Montevideo units
200 MVU.
Incision on the cervix at 2 o’ clock and 10 o’ clock during breech delivery to minimize bleeding from laterally located cervical branches of the uterine artery.
Dührssen incision.
Lateral rotation of thighs, flex knees during breech delivery
Pinard maneuver.
To reduce nuchal arm in breech delivery
Loveset maneuver.
Flexion of head maintained by suprapubic pressure. Pressure on maxilla applied while upward and outward traction is exerted during breech delivery.
Mauriceau-Smellie-Veit maneuver.
Hymenal scars
Myrtiform caruncles.
During dystocia drill: Two fingers vaginally pushing the posterior aspect of anterior shoulder towards chest
Rubin maneuver.
During shoulder dystocia drill: Two fingers on the anterior aspect of posterior shoulder to rotate obliquely
Wood’s corkscrew.