1
Q
What is oligohydramnios?
A
Low level of amniotic fluid
<5th centil
2
Q
What is amniotic fluid?
A
Made up fetal urine output
Acts to cushion the fetus
Volume should increase up to week 33
3
Q
What can cause oligohydramnios?
A
P-PROM
Placental insufficiency
Renal agenesis
Obstructive uropathy
4
Q
How is oligohydramnios diagnosed?
A
Hx + exam
USS
- amniotic fluid index
- maximum pool depth
- fetal size
5
Q
What are fetal complications of oligohydramnios?
A
Pulmonary hypoplasia
Preterm delivery
Muscle contractures
Obstetrics
flashcards
Decks in class (40)
# Cards
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Pregnancy Basics16
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Physiological Changes in Pregnancy20
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Booking Clinic4
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Down Syndrome Screening14
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Small for Gestational Age14
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Large of Gestational Age5
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Multiple Pregnancy13
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Infections in Pregnancy19
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UTI in Pregnancy7
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Anaemia in Pregnancy5
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VTE in Pregnancy7
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Pre-eclampsia18
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Gestational Diabetes10
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Obstetric Cholestasis10
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Pregnancy Related Rashes9
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Placenta Praevia8
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Vasa Praevia4
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Placental Abruption7
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Breech Presentation6
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Stillbirth4
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Normal Labour19
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Induction of Labour17
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Failure to Progress5
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Drugs in Labour14
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Pain Relief in Labour8
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Premature Labour10
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Oligohydramnios5
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Polyhdramnios4
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Instrumental Delivery10
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Caesarean Section10
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VBAC4
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Umbilical Cord Prolapse5
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Shoulder Dystocia6
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Uterine Rupture5
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Perineal Tears5
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Post Partum Haemorrhage16
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Postnatal Mental Health10
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Breastfeeding7
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Reduced Fetal Movements10
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CTG20
