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Causes of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Environmental:
 • Toxin (organic solvents, mercury, lead)
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Causes of Recurrent Pregnancy ... Loss - Differential ... #Recurrent #Pregnancy ... Spontaneous #Abortion #Differential ... Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Some of the techniques used for Antenatal Diagnosis

Amniocentesis 
 - Chromosome/micro-array and DNA analysis 
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techniques used for Antenatal ... Fetal infection serology ... fetal DNA from maternal ... rhesus status #Antenatal ... Laboratory #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Antenatal / Prenatal Care Schedule 
At Every Visit: Weight, Blood pressure, Psychosocial screening, Counseling re. Indications
Antenatal / Prenatal ... HBsAg, Syphilis serology ... weeks) - Maternal ... Non-stress test #Antenatal ... Evaluation #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Causes of Growth Discrepancy: Large for Gestational Age - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Maternal Factors:
 • Multiparity
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Gestational Age - Differential ... over course of pregnancy ... Complications #Pregnancy ... #Differential # ... Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Fatty Liver of Pregnancy ... Antithrombin Ill • Ultrasound ... infiltration) Differential ... #Fatty #Liver #Pregnancy ... hepatology #obstetrics #obgyn
Ruptured Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy on Pelvic Ultrasound

Young female.  Lower abdominal pain/VB.  UCG pos. Soft
Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy ... on Pelvic Ultrasound ... Diagnosis/differential ... #Pelvis #Ultrasound ... #clinical #OBGyn
Factors that May Affect Fetal Oxygenation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Excessive Uterine Activity:
 • Hyperstimulation
 • Placental
Oxygenation - Differential ... • Post-dates pregnancy ... positioning Maternal ... Oxygenation #Hypoxia #Differential ... Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Mothers are exposed to the fetal Rh D antigen when barriers between fetal and maternal circulation
are lost into maternal ... This antenatal mixing ... of fetal and maternal ... earlier in the pregnancy ... #Diagnosis #OBGyn
Causes of Intrauterine Growth Restriction / Small for Gestational Age - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fetal Factors:
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Gestational Age - Differential ... disorders - Maternal ... GrowthRestriction #Pregnancy ... #Differential # ... Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis and Management 
Uterine Atony (80%) - Most PPH Will respond to
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential ... Maternal analgesia ... compression (using ultrasound ... Postpartum #Hemorrhage #Differential ... Management #obstetrics #obgyn