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- Afterpains are vigorous uterine contractions that arise at intervals during puerperium.&amp;nbsp;



- These are mostly seen in multiparas when compared to primiparas.&amp;nbsp;



- This is because the puerperal uterus of primiparas remains tonically contracted.



- These afterpains increase in severity as parity increases.



- They tend to worsen when the infant feeds on the mother's breast </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2011/09/29-after-pains.html</link><thr:total>1</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-8416576011166745673</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-09T00:00:43.394-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">antiprogesterone drugs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">drugs used in obstetrics mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mifepristone indications</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Post coital contraception</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ru 486 indications</category><title>28 - Mifepristone (RU - 486)</title><atom:summary type="text">*Mifepristone is a recently developed oral antiprogesterone agent.

*It also has antiandrogenic and antiglucocorticoid activity.

*It is used in the following conditions :
- Termination of pregnancy (MTP) - An abortificient.
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;~Termination is effective upto 9 weeks (63 days).
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;~Complete abortion occurs in 85% of cases with a single dose upto 6-7 </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2010/03/28-mifepristone-ru-486.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-7213111587203220358</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-23T08:29:32.583-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">biophysical profile</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">biophysical score</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cardiotocography</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ctg</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal assessment</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">manning's score</category><title>27 - Biophysical profile (Manning's score)</title><atom:summary type="text"/><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2009/12/27-biophysical-profile-mannings-score.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4UENiJQ3TIgWm5GedS-4zIX_DfRfN4faBwh3E20LdHK0hglyRVx-Tt6LwkUqwbiXS0g5RtqOtfPyRxYMp-Boonf6_irfC18_UPmpJXNTdxpGTEsl1VFhxd8qV9RHAxqCIez9jjn-t0orr/s72-c/biophysical_profile.png" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-3902622704925980401</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 21:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-10T14:45:40.292-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">calculation of diagonal conjugate</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">diagonal conjugate</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">female pelvis mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrical conjugate</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pelvis in pregnancy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">true conjugate</category><title>26 - True, Obstetric and Diagonal Conjugates</title><atom:summary type="text">

In obstetrics the inlet to the true pelvis, bounded by the sacral promontory, the horizontal rami of the pubic bones, and the top of the symphysis pubis. Because the infant must pass through the inlet to enter the true pelvis and to be born vaginally, the anteroposterior, transverse, and oblique dimensions of the inlet are important measurements to be made in assessing the pelvis in pregnancy.
</atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2009/10/26-true-obstetric-and-diagonal.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3DL5ZEl98fJBRyeHwOlGh31tsAmOSMGAbjqoTI4BC89WLor7ECo-nErmQhBQQmbk9JNL-91QK-HgVNT78N0mFK_ergaZUcD6b7gywhzrMl9MfiChpPw51_wM96DNbNp-9FiJJxV4bHar8/s72-c/Measurement_Diagonalconjugate.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>2</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-3388140428855719051</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-19T03:15:54.661-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fetal heart rate monitoring videos</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal well being monitoring videos</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrical emergency videos</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics videos</category><title>25 - Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Videos</title><atom:summary type="text">





</atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2009/09/25-fetal-heart-rate-monitoring-videos.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-2096840560366601727</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 15:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-02-07T07:14:12.861-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">antitubercular drugs in pregnancy mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">drugs in pregnancy mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">safe anticonvulsants in pregnancy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">safe antimalarials in pregnancy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">teratogenecity of drugs mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">usage of drugs in pregnancy</category><title>25 - drugs in pregnancy mcqs - part 1</title><atom:summary type="text">1q: antitubercular drug contraindicated in pregnancy ?a. streptomycinb. rifampicinc. INHd. ethambutole. pyrazinamideanswer: a . streptomycin . there is no evidence that pyrazinamide is safe in pregnancy , so it should be avoided unless and until it is absolutely necessary .2q: antimalarial drug to be avoided in pregnancy ?a. chloroquineb. quininec. primaquined. anti-folatese.tetracyclinesanswer: </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2009/02/25-drugs-in-pregnancy-mcqs-part-1.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-5978402459103337870</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-04-01T09:10:35.677-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">aiims november 2008 200 questions</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">aiims november 2008 obstetrics mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">aiims obstetrics mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">aiims obstetrics past questions</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics mcqs</category><title>24 - AIIMS november 2008 obstetrics mcqs with answers</title><atom:summary type="text">1. in Mc roberts manoeuvre hip is flexed against mothers abdomen. this leads to injury of which nerve?a. lumbosacral trunkb. obturator nc. femoral n.d. lateral cutaneous n of thigh  answer  will post soon   2. all are done in management of shoulder dystocia except?a. fundal pressureb. mc roberts manoeuvrec. suprapubic pressured. woods manoeuvre  answer  will post soon   3. a 25 year old married </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/11/24-aiims-november-2008-obstetrics-mcqs.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-5262503295153980660</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:08:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-05T09:11:30.618-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">abdominal implantation</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">abdominal pregnancy mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ectopic pregnancy mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">management of abdominal pregnancies mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics cases mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">placenta mcqs</category><title>23 - abdominal pregnancy</title><atom:summary type="text">Which of the following statements concerning abdominal pregnancyis correct?a. Gastrointestinal symptoms are quite often severeb. Fetal survival is approximately 50%c. Aggressive attempts should be made to remove the placenta at the time of initialsurgeryd. It may result in infectious morbidity prior to the diagnosise. It is usually the result of a primary abdominal implantationThe answer is d. (</atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/10/23-abdominal-pregnancy.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-7524832846682830753</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:50:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-14T04:53:12.719-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">gleicher</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics and radiation</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics cases mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics pretest mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pregnancy mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">radiation exposure in pregnant woman mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">radiation mcqs</category><title>22 - obstetrics cases - MCQ1</title><atom:summary type="text">MCQ: A 24-year-old woman is in a car accident and is taken to an emergency  room, where she receives a chest x-ray and a film of her lower spine. It is  later discovered that she is 10 weeks pregnant. She should be counseled that     a. The fetus has received 50 rads  b. Either chorionic villus sampling (CVS) or amniocentesis is advisable to check      for fetal chromosomal abnormalities  c. At </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/09/22-obstetrics-cases-mcq1.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-378888293063616175</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:51:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-08-18T07:54:06.545-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">absolute contraindications of ocp</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">contraception mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ocps contraindications</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ocps mcqs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">oral contraceptive pills contraindications</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">relative contraindications of ocp</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">thromboembolism</category><title>21 - OCPs - contraindications - absolute and relative</title><atom:summary type="text">    ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATION OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS :     carcinoma of breast and genitalscardiac abnormalitiesliver diseases , hepatoma or history      of jaundice during past pregnancy undiagnosed uterine bleedingporphyriaprevious or present history of      thromboembolismmoderate to severe hypertensioncongenital hyperlipidemiaimpending major surgery to avoid post      operative </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/08/21-ocps-contraindications-absolute-and.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-3483202820142173211</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-08-18T07:57:54.573-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">early deceleration</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal heart rate</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal kick counts</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">non-stress test</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ourobstetrics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">oxytocin challenge test</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">reactive nonstress test</category><title>20 - non-stress test - interpretation</title><atom:summary type="text">Interpretation Reactive (Normal) Two or more Fetal Heart Rate        increases in 20 minutesAccelerations increase by 15        beats for 15 secondsRelated to fetal movement Non-reactive Monitoring for two 20 minute        periodsNeither period yields adequate        accelerationsAdjuncts to assist fetal        activity fail Acoustic stimulationManual stimulationGlucose drink Management Reactive </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/20-non-stress-test.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-1752329058021702954</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T05:02:13.105-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">demerol</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal alcohol syndrome</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">maternal risks to the fetus</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">neonatal depression</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pregnancy induced hypertension</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">SIDS</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">stadol</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sudden infant death syndrome</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">tobacco abuse</category><title>19 - maternal risks to the fetus</title><atom:summary type="text">Maternal Medical Conditions Pregnancy Induced HypertensionGestational Diabetes Infections TORCH Infections Drug and medication use Tobacco Abuse Low birth weight infantIncreased carbon monoxide load        to fetusIncreased fetal Hematocrit Drug Withdrawal Syndrome Newborn jittery and irritableVomiting and DiarrheaSeizures Alcohol Abuse Fetal Alcohol SyndromeCongenital malformations Cocaine, </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/19-maternal-risks-to-fetus.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-4032437468399750051</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:56:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T04:59:40.477-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">amniotic fluid volume</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">biophysical profile</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal breathing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal tone</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lung maturity tests</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">non-stress test</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics</category><title>18 - biophysical profile</title><atom:summary type="text">See Also Fetal AssessmentFetal Testing IndicationsFetal Heart Tracing Cost: $275Criteria (2 points for each) Fetal Breathing Thirty seconds sustained        breathing in 30 minutes Fetal Tone Episode extremity extension        and flexion Body Movement Three episodes body movement        over 30 minutes Amniotic Fluid Volume More than 1 pocket amniotic        fluid greater than 2 cm in depth </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/18-biophysical-profile.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-7348284052828909741</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T04:55:31.502-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ACOG</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">diabetes complicating pregnancy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">elective cesarean section</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal macrosomia</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">gestational diabetes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">large for gestational age</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">shoulder dystocia</category><title>17 - fetal macrosomia ( large for gestational age )</title><atom:summary type="text">Also See Gestational DiabetesLabor DystociaShoulder Dystocia Definition Macrosomia Fetal weight 4500 grams        (ranges from 4000-5000 grams) Large for Gestational Age Birth weight above 90th        percentile Risk Factors for macrosomia Maternal Diabetes Mellitus or Glucose IntoleranceMultiparityPrior history of macrosomic       infantPost-Dates GestationMaternal Obesity or excessive       </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/17-fetal-macrosomia-large-for.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-4754358012005906347</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T04:52:03.351-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">alcohol abuse</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hypoglycemia</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">illicit drug use</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">intrauterine asphyxia</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">intrauterine growth retardation</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">IUGR</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">meconium aspiration</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">oligohydramnios</category><title>16 - intrauterine growth retardation ( IUGR )</title><atom:summary type="text">Definitions Intrauterine Growth Retardation       (IUGR) Estimated fetal weight less than 10% per gestational ageSome suggest cutoff of 5% to        reduce false positives Small for Gestational Age (SGA)       Normal small infants without        adverse risks Evaluation Indicators of IUGR Poor Maternal Weight gain Most sensitive indicator for         IUGR Fundal Height less than        expected </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/16-intrauterine-growth-retardation-iugr.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-7606896444042791864</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:44:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T04:46:09.827-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cantaloupe size uterus</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">golf ball uterus</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">grapefruit uterus</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">orange uterus</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">tennis ball uterus</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">uterine size in pregnancy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">week 14 uterus</category><title>15 - uterine size in pregnancy</title><atom:summary type="text">Indications Pregnancy DatingPre-procedure (e.g. D&amp;amp;C) Changes that decrease accuracy      of measurement ObesityUterine Fibroids or other tumorRetroverted uterus Estimating uterine size in      pregnancy Week 6: Plum or       golf ball sizeWeek 8: Tennis ball sizeWeek 10: Large orange or       softball sizeWeek 12: Grapefruit size       (palpable at suprapubic area)Week 14: Cantaloupe size    </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/15-uterine-size-in-pregnancy.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-6567303622544633222</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T04:48:23.778-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">assessing the progress of labour</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">bishop's score</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cervical consistency</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cervical dilation</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cervical effacement</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cervical position</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">preeclampsia</category><title>14 - bishop score</title><atom:summary type="text">Scoring Cervical Dilation Cervix dilated less than 1 cm: 0Cervix dilated 1-2 cm: 1Cervix dilated 2-4 cm: 2Cervix dilated greater than 4 cm: 3 Cervical Length (Effacement) Cervical Length greater than 4 cm (0%        effaced): 0Cervical Length 2-4 cm (0 to        50% effaced): 1Cervical Length 1-2 cm (50 to        75% effaced): 2Cervical Length less than 1 cm        (greater than 75% effaced): 3 </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/14-bishop-score.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-6983378313048536823</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T04:24:10.149-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">breech</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal lie assessment</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal malpresentation</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">leopold's maneuvers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">occipito anterior</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">occipito lateral</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">occipito posterior</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pelvic grips</category><title>13 - leopold's maneuvers</title><atom:summary type="text">See Also Fetal Malpresentation Leopold's Maneuvers First Maneuver (Upper pole) Examiner faces woman's headPalpate uterine fundusDetermine what fetal part is        at uterine fundus Second Maneuver (Sides of       maternal abdomen) Examiner faces woman's headPalpate with one hand on each        side of abdomenPalpate fetus between two        handsAssess which side is spine and        which </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/13-leopolds-maneuvers.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-4101398231200608510</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T04:21:34.190-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">android pelvis</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">anthropoid pelvis</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">caldwell-moloy classification</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">diagonal conjugate</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">gynecoid pelvis</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pelvimetry</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">platypelloid pelvis</category><title>12 - pelvimetry</title><atom:summary type="text">Caldwell-Moloy Classification Gynecoid Pelvis (50%) Pelvic brim is a transverse        ellipse (nearly a circle)Most favorable for delivery Android Pelvis (Male type) Pelvic brim is triangularConvergent Side Walls (widest        posteriorly)Prominent ischial spinesNarrow subpubic archMore common in white women Anthropoid Pelvis Pelvic brim is an        anteroposterior ellipse Gynecoid pelvis </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/12-pelvimetry.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi5lDE8XEFk3Q_Jg5U55Dk953JRKUipcxvoyPDQCQZDyHRae-k1AbxgxtXjJHrRvg-_5JjjquXmK7emYYsKO9a2mw9tof8iHB0yWVK0GL_YlaszET3fOi0u0EGSzBljXL874wY9xaLGi-N/s72-c/pelvimetry1.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-849813407814201986</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T03:22:45.233-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">chadwick's sign</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cloasma</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hegar's sign</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">linea nigra</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pregnancy milestones</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pregnancy signs and symptoms</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">transvaginal ultrasound</category><title>11 - pregnancy signs and symptoms</title><atom:summary type="text">See Also Pregnancy Dating Week 4 Symptoms AmenorrheaNausea (See Morning Sickness)Fatigue Labs Quantitative bhCG: 250 Week 5 (8 to 9 days after missed      menstrual period) Labs Urine Pregnancy Test is        positiveQuantitative bhCG: 1000 Transvaginal Ultrasound Gestational Sac visible Week 6-8 Symptoms Urinary frequency onset at 6        weeks Signs Areola darkens by 6-8 weeksBreasts engorge </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/11-pregnancy-signs-and-symptoms.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-3108269960423066784</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T03:19:49.134-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fundal height</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">gestational age calculation</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">last menstrual period</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lmp</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">naegele's rule</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetric ultrasound</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pregnancy dating</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">quickening</category><title>10 - pregnancy dating</title><atom:summary type="text">Definitions Actual Fetal age dated from       time of conceptionMenstrual Age (gestational age)       = Conception + 14 days Naegele's Rule for calculating      EDC Start with the First Day of LMPAdd 7 daysSubtract 3 months Pregnancy history accuracy for      dating In vitro fertilization:       accurate to +/- 1 daySingle recorded Intercourse       accurate to +/- 3 daysBasal Body Temp Record </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/10-pregnancy-dating.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-3054768200040558237</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:14:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T03:17:01.352-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">diagnosis of early pregnancy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">first trimester diagnosis</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hegar's sign</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hegars sign</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">softened lower uterine segment</category><title>9 - hegar's sign</title><atom:summary type="text">Indication Diagnosis of early pregnancy Physiology Occurs during first trimester       of pregnancySoftening of uterus at junction       with cervix (isthmus) Signs Softened lower uterine segment       on bimanual exam Cervix may seem to separate        from fundus Contrast with firmness of       uterine fundus    </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/9-hegars-sign.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-632655687656921610</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T03:14:29.057-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal age measurement</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal foot measurement</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">intrauterine fetal demise dating</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">subarachnoid hemorrhage demise dating</category><title>8 - fetal foot measurement</title><atom:summary type="text">Indications Intrauterine Fetal Demise       datingSubarachnoid Hemorrhage demise       datingMost accurate method for dating       gestational age Fetal Foot Measurements Week 8.5: Foot Length: 3 mmWeek 9.0: Foot Length: 4 mmWeek 9.5: Foot Length: 5 mmWeek 10.0: Foot Length: 6 mmWeek 11.0: Foot Length: 7-8 mmWeek 12.0: Foot Length: 9 mmWeek 13.0: Foot Length: 11 mmWeek 14.0: Foot Length: 14 </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/8-fetal-foot-measurement.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-4331707468899965666</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:09:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T03:12:06.168-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal chromosomal disorders</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fetal dysmorphology</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">intrauterine fetal death</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">intrauterine fetal demise</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">IUD</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">kleihauer-betke test</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">stillborn</category><title>7 - stillborn</title><atom:summary type="text">Labs: Maternal Hemoglobin A1CKleihauer-BetkeSyphilis Serology (RPR, VDRL)Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)Partial Thromboplastin Time       (PTT)Anticardiolipin AntibodiesUrine Tox Screen Exam: Fetus Placental pathologyAutopsy of fetusFetal Foot Measurement Most accurate method for        dating gestational age Fetal Chromosomal analysisEvaluate for fetal       dysmorphologyObtain cord blood or cardiac</atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/7-stillborn.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574268124223788758.post-2336691146764506238</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T03:07:33.529-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">abruptio placenta</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">chorioamnionitis</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">malpresentation</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">maternal corticosteroids</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">obstetrics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pprom</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">premature labour</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">premature rupture of membranes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">PROM</category><title>6 - Premature rupture of membranes (PROM)</title><atom:summary type="text">See Also Preterm LaborPreterm Labor Management Definitions Premature Rupture of Membranes       (PROM) Rupture of membranes &gt;1        prior to labor onset Preterm Premature Rupture of       Membranes (PPROM) PROM that occurs prior to 37        weeks gestation Epidemiology Incidence Premature Rupture of Membranes        (PROM): 8%Preterm Premature Rupture of        Membranes (PPROM): 2% Symptoms </atom:summary><link>http://ourobstetrics.blogspot.com/2008/03/6-premature-rupture-of-membranes-prom.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>prashanthparigela@gmail.com (doctor)</author></item></channel></rss>