Brainscape's Knowledge Genome TM. Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts. Flashcards in Spinal cord disorders Deck Loading flashcards Blood supply of spinal cord. Three longitudinal arteries Two posterior spinal arteries One anterior spinal artery. External causes of spinal-cord injury.
Spinal trauma, compression, blockage of blood supply. Syrinxes - cysts Spinal stroke Inflammation e. Best form of imaging for spinal-cord disorders? What is myelography? What is the term for a pathology that affects the spinal-cord? What are the potential abnormal findings following lumbar puncture. Why do we not do a lumbar puncture when there is a raised ICP? The removal of fluid may suddenly cause brain to herniate.
Where does CSF run? Subarachnoid space. How is preterm labour managed? What is PROM? Risk factors for PROM. What is chorioamnionitis. Infection of amniotic fluid Increases baby morbidity and mortality Suggestive features: fever, malaise, abdo pain, offensive discharge, pyrexia, tachycardia, uterine tenderness, foetal tachycardia.
Investogations for PROM. Management of PROM. Which antibiotic is associated with increased risk of NEC? What is prolonged pregnancy?
If a woman is known to be group B strep positive what is given to reduce risk of transmission to the newborn? What can be done if nuchal thickness cannot be measured or screening was missed?
Consequences of a lower or higher chance result following Down's screening? Lower-chance result: shows that the chance of having a baby with Down's syndrome, Edwards' syndrome and Patau's syndrome is lower than 1 in Higher-chance result: shows that the chance of the baby having Down's syndrome, Edwards' syndrome or Patau's syndrome is higher than 1 in — that is, anywhere between 1 in 2 and 1 in — this is called a higher-chance result.
Find Flashcards. Brainscape's Knowledge Genome TM. Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts. Flashcards in Screening in pregnancy Deck Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts. Flashcards in Antepartum haemorrhage Deck Loading flashcards What is antepartum haemorrhage? Bleeding from 24 weeks gestation. What are the most serious causes of antepartum haemorrhage.
Placental abruption separation of placenta from uterine wall Placenta praevia placenta partially or wholly covering cervix Placenta acreta placenta abnormally adherent to myometrium, usually the scar from a previous c-section Vasa previa bleeding from foetal vessels. Epidemiology of antepartum haemorrhage. Causes of anepartum haemorrhage.
Bleeding from external genitalia - Trauma, infection, vulval or vaginal cancer Bleeding from cervix - 'Show', cervicitis, cervical polyp, cervical cancer Bleeding from uterus - Placental abruption, placenta praevia and acceta, vasa praveia, uterine rupture.
What are the risk factors for placental abruption?
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