OBGYN-OBSTETRIC PATHOLOGY

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Obstetric Pathology


 
  
Created Jul 8, 2010
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amandavoigt

 

 
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breech
 
buttocks first
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transverse
 
fetus presented crosswise
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abrupto placenta
 
placenta is prematurely separated from the wall of the uterus
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dystocia
 
painful and difficult labor
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ectopic pregnancy
 
fertalized ovum becomes implanted outside the uterus
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hypertension
 
high arterial blood pressure caused by condition of pregnancy
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maternal hemorrhage
 
extensive bleeding during pregnancy requires immediate intervention
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incompetent cervical os
 
inability of the cervix to remain closed until the pregnancy reaches full erm, thus resulting...
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infertility
 
inability or diminished ability to produce offspring
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mastitis
 
inflammation of the mammary glands during nursing
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placenta previa
 
placenta is abnormally implanted in the lower uterine segment and may completely cover the...
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spontaneous abortion (miscarriage)
 
loss of fetus prior to 20th week of pregnancy
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toxemia (preeclampsia)
 
a hypertensice disorder characterized by hypertension, edema, hyper-reflexia and ketones in...

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