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Hadia Koomary
Joined: 15 Sep 2008 Posts: 42
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Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2008 7:29 am Post subject: |
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woman with sickle cell disease , what important points u would like to know from history what imp inv u would like to know?
She comes with abdo pain and fever, what is ur differential diagnosis, what will be ur management
She was found to have UTI which was treated , now at 38/40 spontaneous labour , what will be intrapartum and postpartum care? |
woman with sickle cell disease , what important points u would like to know from history what imp inv u would like to know?
Hx:
. severity
. symptoms of abdominal pain, bone pain, haematuria
. previous pregnancy / complications
. previous surgical history / splenectomy
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Invest.:
. FBC
. Rubella status
. HIV / hepatitis
. MSU analysis
. dating US [ if she is pregnant ]
She comes with abdo pain and fever, what is ur differential diagnosis, what will be ur management
D.Dx:
. sequestration crisis / splenic sequestration
. thrombo-occlusive crises
. abruption placenta
Mx:
. good analgesia
. Re hydration
. O2
. monitoring
. CTG, US
. manage accordingly
She was found to have UTI which was treated , now at 38/40 spontaneous labour , what will be intrapartum and postpartum care
Intrapartum :
. avoid dehydration
. adequate analgesia
. antibiotic cover
. vigilant monitoring
. continuous CTG
. Os on need
PPMx:
. MSU for C&S, Antibiotic accordingly
. analgesia [ avoid reducing agent ]
. care of perineum
. haemoglubinopharesis for the baby / chromosomal analysis/ SCA is autosomal recessive disease
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Nick Raine-Fenning Course Director
Joined: 27 May 2006 Posts: 1852 Location: Nottingham
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Posted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 8:52 am Post subject: |
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Hi Hadia
I split your post from the original so we could have a dedicated thread to this. Hope that is OK.
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Hadia Koomary
Joined: 15 Sep 2008 Posts: 42
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Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 3:48 pm Post subject: |
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its ok,
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