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Imaging options for exclusion of PE in pregnant women
The radiation dose required for either V/Q scanning
are outlined in Table ... 1 #Diagnosis ... #Obstetrics #OBGyn ... Workup #Imaging #Comparison ... #Table #Pregnant
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy
Three syndromes in the critically ill pregnant woman who presents with coagulation defects.
1) HELLP
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy ... critically ill pregnant ... AFLP #Obstetrics #OBGyn ... #Hematology #Diagnosis ... #Comparison #Table
Comparison of vaginal infections characterized by abnormal discharge

#diagnosis #management #table #signs #symptoms #comparison #differential
Comparison of vaginal ... characterized by abnormal ... discharge #diagnosis ... #management #table ... signs #symptoms #comparison
Ruptured Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy on Pelvic Ultrasound

Young female.  Lower abdominal pain/VB.  UCG pos. Soft
Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy ... Lower abdominal pain ... Diagnosis/differential ... Pelvis Sag See thread ... Ultrasound #clinical #OBGyn
What's in a Tap: CSF Analysis

Normal vs Bacterial vs Viral vs SAH
 - Opening Pressure
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CSF Analysis Normal ... Bacterial vs Viral vs SAH ... Interpretation #Meningitis #Comparison ... #Table #Neurology ... #Diagnosis
ED Treatment of 
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 

Hemodynamically unstable 
Resuscitation 
 • ABCs! 
 • Fluids +
Treatment of Abnormal ... coagulopathy Pregnancy ... Hemodynamically stable ... PO Outpatient OBGYN ... Uterine #Bleeding #Management
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Fatty Liver of Pregnancy ... vomiting, abdominal pain ... ) Differential Diagnosis ... hepatology #obstetrics #obgyn ... #diagnosis #management
Microscopic examination of vaginal samples. A, Normal saline wet mount showing a clump of three normal
A, Normal saline ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Obgyn #WetMount ... #Candidiasis #Comparison ... #Table
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... sx overlap with normal ... Delivery • Stable ... should be done on diagnosis ... Cardiomyopathy #diagnosis
Toluene Poisoning - Diagnosis and Management Summary
What is it?  Volatile hydrocarbon, Glue or paint-sniffing, Occupational
Toluene Poisoning - Diagnosis ... and Management ... hydrocarbon, Glue or paint-sniffing ... • Early raised AG ... AKI • Late: normal