Retained products of conception Flashcards
1
Q
Risk factor for Retained Products of Conception
A
Placenta accreta
2
Q
4 presenting features of RPOC
A
Abnormal PV discharge
Bleeding does not improve
Fever
Absolutely/pelvic pain
3
Q
RPOC diagnosis
A
TV USS
4
Q
Management of RPOC
A
Dilatation and curettage under GA (major surgery)
5
Q
2 key complications of dilatation and curettage
A
Endometritis
Ashermans syndrome
6
Q
Ashermans syndrome
A
Adhesions within the uterus
7
Q
Key complication of Ashermans syndrome
A
Infertility (endocervix shut/sealed)
8
Q
SE of Ashermans syndrome
A
Secondary amenorrhoea if adhesions seal the endocervix
