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Ruptured Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy on Pelvic Ultrasound

Young female.  Lower abdominal pain/VB.  UCG pos. Soft
Diagnosis/differential ... Pelvis Sag See thread ... Don't assume that acute ... hemorrhage is anechoic ... #OBGyn #Obstetrics
Subchorionic Hemorrhage on Pelvic Ultrasound

Sagittal view of uterus with uterine landmarks (bladder & vag stripe) showing
landmarks (bladder & vag ... showing intrauterine pregnancy ... Pelvic #Ultrasound #clinical ... #POCUS #obgyn # ... obstetrics #radiology #transabdominal
Causes of Acute Pelvic Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Gynecologic:
• Genitourinary (Infection, Stone)
• Gastrointestinal (Appendicitis, Gastroenteritis, Diverticulitis,
Causes of Acute ... Pelvic Pain - Differential ... Extrauterine: • Ectopic ... pregnancy* Pelvic ... #OBGyn #Gynecology
Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management Algorithm
Cervical laceration
 → Direct pressure, silver nitrate for small laceration
 → Repair with
Post-abortion Hemorrhage ... atony or unsure of cause ... while obtaining OBGYN ... → Repeat D&C Ectopic ... pregnancy or uterine
Ruptured Ovarian Cyst on Pelvic Ultrasound

22 year old female w/ acute onset RLQ pain & TTP
Urine pregnancy ... though (just in case ... Pelvic #Ultrasound #Transabdominal ... #clinical #gynecology ... #obgyn #POCUS
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Acute Fatty Liver ... of Pregnancy (AFLP ... = nonspecific (nausea ... infiltration) Differential ... hepatology #obstetrics #obgyn
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
Hypertension - Differential ... >10 mmHg - clinically ... HTN: ascites (SAAG ... • Cirrhosis/acute ... Fatty liver of pregnancy
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Hypertension - Workup and Differential ... such as retinal hemorrhages ... 109 mm Hg) with clinical ... Pregnancy-associated ... #Differential #
Emergent Causes of Headache and Associated Risk Factors
Carbon monoxide poisoning
 - Breathing in enclosed or confined
Emergent Causes ... system function - Acute ... Female gender - Pregnancy ... Subarachnoid hemorrhage ... signs #symptoms #differential
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
• A form of acute ... Cesarean delivery Clinical ... Key Point: High clinical ... , selenium) Differential ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology #OBGyn