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Treatment options for ectopic pregnancy: |
Salpingectomy Salpingostomy Methotrexate Conservative |
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What % of women with ectopic pregnancy will subsequently have a successful pregnancy? |
70% |
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What are the requirements for medical tx with methotrexate for a woman with an ectopic pregnancy? |
Ectopic unruptured no cardiac activity hCG level <3000 IU/ml |
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Management of hyperemesis gravidarum: |
Exclude UTI, multiple or molar pregnancy Give i.v. rehydration with antiemetics and thiamine Steroids in severe cases |
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What is the success rate of expectant rx for miscarriage? (incomplete and missed) |
Incomplete 80% successful in 2-6 weeks Missed 30-70% |
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What is the medical rx for miscarriage? |
Prostaglandin sometimes preceded by the oral antiprogesterone mifepristone |
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What is the success rate of medical rx for miscarriage? |
80% of incomplete 40-90% of missed |
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What is the success rate of surgical rx for miscarriage? |
>95 for both |
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What investigations should be performed in recurrent miscarriage? |
Antiiphospholipid antibody screen Karyotyping of both parents Pelvic USS |
