Pre term birth Flashcards
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What is pre term labour?
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2
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Where do survival rates plateau?
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3
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Causes of preterm flow chart?
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4
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Failure of Quescience?
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- inflammation or infection can be potent stimulus
- withdrawal of progesterone, prostaglandins, relaxins, etc.
- mifepristone antaongises progesterone = facilitates PG effects = delivery
- leads to uterine activation, cervical ripening and membrane rupture
5
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Preterm Activation
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6
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Cervical ripening
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7
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What are the triggers**to upset the peace?
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8
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Preterm Birth Multifactorial
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9
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Risks for Premature Birth
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10
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Cervical length
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11
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Biomarkers
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12
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Treatments for effects of prematurity
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13
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Tocolysis
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14
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Steriods
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15
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MagSO4
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