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Diaphragm and Cap

  • These are latex or non-latex devices that are
  • inserted into the vagina to prevent passage of
  • sperm to the cervix .
  • Caps fit over the cervix.
  • They are often used in with a spermicide.

Disadvantages

  • women need to be taught how to insert and remove.
  • High failure rate.
  • May be associated with increased vaginal discharge
  • Associated urinary tract infections.

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Doyen Retractor

Identify this structure

  • Doyen retractor

What are the uses?

  • Retract the urinary bladder in CS
  • Retract tissues in C-section
  • Retract the uterus and abdominal wall in abdominal and pelvic surgery

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Cesarean section set.

Name two complications of the procedure?

  1. Anaesthetic compilations.
    • Fetal depression / headach / Pain (back)
  2. Technical complications.
    • Bowel injury / uterus injury / Bleeding
  3. Postoperative short complication.
    • wound infection, urin retention
  4. Long term postoperative.
    • wound adhisions, Bowel adhisions

Give example or two for each.


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Green Armytage forceps

Identify this structure

  • Green Armytage forceps

What are the uses?

  • Control bleeding from the incision edges
  • Help in suturing incision

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Short curved or Wrigley’s forceps (Outlet forceps)

Identify this structure

  • Short curved or Wrigley’s forceps (Outlet forceps)

What are other types?

  • Long curved or Simpson’s forceps (mid-cavity traction)
  • Long straight or Kielland’s forceps (rotation & traction)
  • Piper forceps: for after-coming head in vaginal breech

Forceps delivery: indications

Maternal:

  • Dangers for the mother (prophylactic forceps): e.g., pre-eclampsia/eclampsia; associated disease (diabetes, heart, lung)
  • Maternal distress

Fetal:

  • Prophylactic forceps (dangers for the fetus), e.g., cord prolapse
  • Abnormal presentations/position: occipito-posterior, deep transverse arrest, face presentation, after-coming head
  • Fetal distress or impending fetal compromise
  • Prolonged second stage of labor

Forceps delivery: complications

Maternal:

  • Trauma to lower uterine segment, cervix, vagina, perineum
  • Sepsis
  • Obstetric shock
  • Pelvic injuries: symphysis and sacro-iliac joint injury; fracture of coccyx
  • Postpartum haemorrhage (traumatic or atonic)
  • Vesico-vaginal fistula and stress incontinence

Fetal:

  • Soft tissue compression
  • Cranial injury

Contraindication

  • Cephalo-pelvic disproportion

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Vacuum (Kiwi) delivery

Identify this structure

  • Kiwi vacuum

Types

  • Two Metal cup ventouse
  • Plastic cup ventouse (Kiwi is plastic)

Prerequisites:

  • Clinically adequate pelvis
  • Experienced operator
  • Cervix fully dilated
  • Engaged fetal head
  • Cephalic presentation
  • Ruptured membranes
  • Empty bladder
  • Gestational age > 34 weeks
  • For forceps add anaesthesia and episiotomy

Vacuum: contraindications and complications

Contraindications (mention 2):

  • Face, breech and transverse presentations or after-coming head
  • Premature babies
  • Moderate or severe cephalo-pelvic disproportion
  • Fetal or maternal distress requiring rapid delivery

Complications:

  • Increased risk of cervical incompetence
  • Vaginal laceration
  • Fetal skull injuries: cephalohematoma
  • Intracranial haemorrhage
  • Scalp lacerations, necrosis and alopecia

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Couvelaire uterus

What can you see in the picture?

  • Couvelaire uterus (bleeding into uterine myometrium)

What is the cause?

  • DIC due to abruptio placentae

How to treat?

  • Evacuate uterus and give oxytocin; if failed, hysterectomy (definitive)

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Bimanual removal of the placenta

Name this procedure

  • Bimanual removal of the placenta

Give two complications

  • Infection
  • Bleeding
  • Uterine inversion
  • Uterine rupture

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Artificial rupture of membranes (ARM, amniotomy)

Name this procedure

  • ARM (Artificial Rupture of Membranes) / Amniotomy

Indications

  • Induction of labour
  • Acceleration of labour

Give two complications

  • Injury to the fetus
  • Injury to surrounding tissues
  • Bleeding due to disruption of placenta previa
  • Non-reassuring fetal testing
  • Cord prolapse
  • Infection (due to prolonged rupture of membranes)

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Manual reposition of the uterus

Name this procedure

  • Manual reposition of the uterus

Give two possible risk factors for inversion

  • Macrosomia
  • Rapid delivery
  • Prolonged labour
  • Short umbilical cord
  • Hasty cord traction before separation
  • Use of uterine relaxants
  • Uterine anomalies
  • Retained placenta
  • Placenta accreta

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Uterine balloon tamponade (Bakri balloon)

Identify this instrument

  • Uterine balloon tamponade (Bakri balloon)

Indication

  • Control postpartum haemorrhage (PPH)

Contraindications (mention 2)

  • Suspected ruptured uterus
  • If hysterectomy is indicated
  • DIC

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B-Lynch uterine compression suture

Name this procedure

  • B-Lynch

Indication

  • To stop PPH due to uterine atony

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Abdominal ultrasound

Name this procedure

  • Abdominal ultrasound

Indications

  • Obstetrical:
    • Determining gestational age
    • Number of fetuses
    • Placental location
    • Amount of amniotic fluid
  • Gynaecological:
    • Ovarian pathologies
    • IVF
    • Folliculometry
    • Fibroid diagnosis
    • Early pregnancy bleeding diagnosis

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Cardiotocography (CTG)

What is the indication?

  • Alterations in fetal heart rate on auscultation
  • High-risk delivery
  • Induced and/or stimulated labor
  • Auscultation cannot be performed (maternal habitus or other reasons)

Alternatives

  • Pinard stethoscope
  • Sonic aid
  • Stethoscope
  • Doppler ultrasound
  • Fetoscope
  • Naked ear

Fetal heart assessment: non-CTG devices

  • Pinard stethoscope
  • Stethoscope
  • Sonic aid
  • Doppler ultrasound
  • Fetoscope
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Physiological skin changes in pregnancy

What do you see?

  • Right: Chloasma
  • Left: Linea nigra

Cause

  • Hyperpigmentation (melanin deposition) due to pregnancy

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Striae gravidarum

What do you see?

  • Striae gravidarum

Cause

  • Skin overstretching due to rapid increase in size (pregnancy)
  • Replacement of elastic tissue by fibrous tissue

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Partogram

What is this slide?

  • Partogram

Purpose of use

  • Chart the progress of labour
  • Chart important events during labour
  • Chart maternal and fetal condition
  • Early detection of abnormal progress of labour
  • Recognition of CPD
  • Allow further management of labour
  • Detect complications

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Fundal height measurement with tape

Name the procedure

  • Measuring fundal height with tape

Use

  • Detect duration of pregnancy
  • Assess fetal growth / dating of pregnancy

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First fundal grip (Leopold’s maneuvers)

What is this maneuver?

  • First fundal grip (measuring fundal height)

Indication

  • Detecting gestational age

Causes of fundal level more than dates

  • Wrong dates
  • Polyhydramnios
  • Macrosomia
  • Multiple pregnancy
  • Placenta previa
  • Tumours
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Molar pregnancy

Causes of fundal height less than dates

  • Wrong dates
  • Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
  • Missed abortion
  • Intrauterine death (IUD)
  • Transverse lie
  • Deep engagement
  • Oligohydramnios

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Cord prolapse case

A patient admitted 2 hours ago; cervix 4 cm dilated. Membranes ruptured spontaneously one minute ago. PV: cervix 6 cm; CTG: FHR 170 bpm.

Diagnosis

  • Cord prolapse

Mode of delivery

  • Emergency caesarean section

Mention two risk factors

  • Breech presentation
  • Multiple pregnancy
  • Prematurity
  • Obstetrical interventions (ARM; artificial rupture of membrane, ECV; external cephalic version, IOL; induction of labor)
  • High head
  • High parity
  • CPD (Cephalopelvic disproportion)
  • Polyhydramnios

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Macrosomia

Diagnosis

  • Macrosomia

Give two possible causes

  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
  • Excessive weight gain during pregnancy
  • History of previous macrosomia
  • Familial
  • Male fetus
  • Post-dates
  • Maternal obesity

Give two possible complications

  • Labor problems (shoulder dystocia, birth injuries, need for instruments or C-section)
  • Genital tract lacerations
  • Uterine rupture
  • PPH

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McRoberts maneuver and suprapubic pressure

Indication

  • Release of impacted shoulder in shoulder dystocia

Complications

  • Maternal:
    • Increased perineal trauma (3rd/4th degree tears)
    • Postpartum haemorrhage
    • Psychological trauma
  • Fetal:
    • Brachial plexus injury
    • Fractured clavicle or humerus
    • Hypoxic brain injury

How to prevent (mention 2)

  • Diagnosis and anticipation
  • Optimal control of gestational and insulin-dependent diabetes
  • Reduction of maternal obesity
  • Careful plan for mode of delivery in women with previous shoulder dystocia

Risk factors (give two)

  • Macrosomia
  • Poorly controlled diabetes (GDM or pregestational)
  • Maternal obesity
  • Previous shoulder dystocia
  • Instrumental delivery

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Footling breech

Diagnosis

  • Footling breech

Mode of delivery

  • Caesarean section

Two possible complications of breech delivery

  • Head entrapment
  • Cord prolapse
  • Intracranial haemorrhage
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Limb fracture
  • Nuchal arm

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External cephalic version (ECV)

Name the procedure

  • External cephalic version (ECV)

Contraindications (mention 2)

  • Any contraindication to vaginal birth (e.g., placenta previa)
  • Clinically inadequate pelvis
  • Footling breech
  • Macrosomia
  • IUGR
  • Hyperextended fetal neck in labour
  • Lack of trained personnel
  • Previous caesarean section

ECV: complications

Give two possible complications

  • Placental abruption
  • Uterine rupture
  • Fetomaternal haemorrhage
  • Emergency caesarean section
  • Fetal bradycardia
  • Cord accident
  • PPROM
  • Iatrogenic breech
  • Failure of procedure

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Caput succedaneum

Identify the abnormality

  • Caput succedaneum

Possible causes

  • Prolonged labor
  • Obstructed labor
  • Early pushing
  • Use of vacuum/forceps
  • PPROM

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

Diagnosis

  • IUGR

Possible causes

  • Maternal:
    • Chronic maternal disease (hypertension, cardiac disease, chronic renal failure)
    • Substance abuse (alcohol, recreational drugs, smoking)
    • Autoimmune disease (e.g., antiphospholipid syndrome)
    • Genetic disorders (e.g., phenylketonuria)
    • Poor nutrition
    • Low socioeconomic status
  • Placental (placental insufficiency):
    • Abnormal trophoblast invasion
    • Pre-eclampsia
    • Placenta accreta
    • Abruption
    • Placenta praevia
  • Fetal:
    • Genetic abnormalities (trisomy 13/18/21, Turner’s)
    • Congenital abnormalities (cardiac, gastroschisis)
    • Congenital infection (CMV, Rubella, Toxoplasmosis)
    • Multiple pregnancy

Management note

  • Mild IUGR: consider delivery around 37 weeks

Give two possible complications

  • Increased perinatal mortality
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Stillbirth (IUFD)
  • Delayed milestones
  • Short stature
  • Intrapartum fetal distress and asphyxia
  • Meconium aspiration
  • Emergency caesarean section
  • Necrotizing enterocolitis
  • Hypoglycaemia and hypocalcaemia
  • Later risk of CVD and diabetes

Treatment:

  • Depends on severity

  • Severe ‘abnormal doppler’: Immediate delivery by Cesarean Section (CS) regardless of the Gestational Age (GA).

  • Moderate: Follow up by Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA) flow on Doppler.

  • Mild: Wait, but deliver her before 37 weeks (e.g., in the 36th week).


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Preterm baby

Diagnosis

  • Preterm baby

Give two risk factors

  • Previous preterm birth
  • Multiple pregnancy
  • Cervical surgery
  • Uterine anomalies
  • Medical conditions (renal disease, diabetes)
  • Pre-eclampsia and IUGR (spontaneous or iatrogenic)
  • Infections
  • Stress

Short-term complications

  • ARDS
  • PDA and other heart problems
  • Intraventricular haemorrhage
  • Hypothermia
  • Necrotizing enterocolitis
  • Anaemia
  • Neonatal jaundice
  • Hypoglycaemia
  • Infection and feeding problems

Long-term complications

  • Cerebral palsy
  • Learning disabilities
  • Vision problems
  • Hearing problems
  • Dental problems
  • Behavioural and psychological problems
  • Asthma

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Down’s syndrome

Diagnosis

  • Down’s syndrome

Give two possible findings

  • Typical appearance: flat nasal bridge, epicanthic folds, single palmar crease
  • Intellectual impairment
  • Congenital malformations:
    • Cardiac abnormalities (VSD, ASD, Tetralogy of Fallot)
    • Gastrointestinal atresias (e.g., duodenal atresia)
  • Increased risk of other medical conditions (leukaemia, thyroid disorders, epilepsy)

Give two investigations

  • First trimester:
    • Blood test: PAPP-A
    • Ultrasound: nuchal translucency
  • Second trimester (quad screen):
    • AFP, Estriol, hCG, Inhibin A

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Gastroschisis

Diagnosis

  • Gastroschisis

Possible causes

  • Unknown; associated with very young mothers

Possible association in pregnancy

  • Polyhydramnios

Two possible complications

  • Difficulty expanding the lungs leading to breathing problems
  • Intestinal complications: atresia, stenosis, sepsis, NEC

Exomphalos (omphalocele)

  • Failure of gut to return into the abdominal cavity after embryological extrusion and rotation
  • Bowel (and sometimes other viscera) contained within a sac
  • Associated with chromosomal abnormalities
  • Requires referral to fetal medicine and postnatal surgery
  • Not an indication for CS

Gastroschisis vs. Omphalocele

  • Gastroschisis: protrusion of gut through anterior abdominal wall defect; bowel not covered by sac; floats freely; usually in very young women; no chromosomal abnormalities; GI tract may become obstructed or atretic; refer to fetal medicine; vaginal delivery not contraindicated
  • Omphalocele: bowel within a covering sac; associated with chromosomal abnormalities; refer to fetal medicine; postnatal surgery

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Late decelerations

Shape

  • Has the same shape and depth (uniform)

Causes (reduced uteroplacental blood flow)

  • Maternal hypotension
  • Pre-eclampsia
  • Uterine hyperstimulation

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Variable decelerations

Shape

  • Multiple decelerations with different depth and shape (not identical)

Main cause

  • Umbilical cord compression

Due to

  • Fetal hypoxia
  • Short cord
  • Prolapsed cord
  • Decreased amniotic fluid
  • Fetal descent

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Reduced variability

Finding

  • Variability present but reduced (zigzag-like)

Causes

  • Fetal sleeping
  • Fetal acidosis due to hypoxia
  • Fetal tachycardia
  • Drugs (opiates, benzodiazepines)
  • Prematurity
  • Congenital heart abnormalities

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Prolonged deceleration

Shape

  • Very wide deceleration

Causes

  • Uterine hyperstimulation
  • Supine hypotension
  • Post-epidural insertion
  • Placental abruption
  • Ruptured uterus

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Sinusoidal pattern

Shape

  • Smooth, regular, wave-like pattern
  • Frequency around 2–5 cycles per minute
  • Stable baseline 120–160 bpm
  • No variability

Causes

  • Fetal hypoxia
  • Fetal anaemia
  • Fetal/maternal haemorrhage

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D&C set

What is this set?

  • D&C set

Give two complications

  • Cervical lacerations
  • Cervical incompetence (recurrent miscarriage)
  • Asherman’s syndrome (infertility)
  • Uterine perforation
  • Infection
  • Haemorrhage
  • Risk of anaesthesia
  • Risk of blood transfusion

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Tenaculum / Vulsellum

Identify this structure

  • Tenaculum / Vulsellum

Give two indications

  • Grasp anterior lip of the cervix
  • Vaginal operations (e.g., D&C)
  • Myomectomy
  • Hysterectomy

Give two complications

  • Laceration of the cervix
  • Infection
  • Bleeding

Give two contraindications

  • Soft pregnant cervix
  • Infection

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Uterine sound

Identify this structure

  • Uterine sound

Indications

  • Determine size, direction, and length of uterus
  • Differentiate uterine inversion from submucous fibroid/polyp
  • Primary dysmenorrhea assessment

Complications

  • Perforation
  • Infection

Contraindications

  • Suspicion of pregnancy
  • Soft uterus (malignancy, infection, molar pregnancy)

Ovum forceps

Identify this structure

  • Ovum forceps

Give two indications

  • Remove intact separated ovum
  • Evacuate uterine contents in D&C
  • Remove IUCD and products of conception

Hegar’s dilators

Identify this structure

  • Hegar’s dilators

Indications

  • Diagnostic:
    • Assess cervical incompetence
    • Diagnose intrauterine lesions and septa
    • Diagnose spasmodic dysmenorrhea
  • Therapeutic:
    • Cervical stenosis
    • Dysmenorrhea
    • Drain hematometra or pyometra
  • As a step in other operations:
    • D&C or evacuation
    • Vaginal hysterectomy
    • Before insertion/removal of some contraceptive devices

Complications

  • Perforation
  • Cervical incompetence
  • Ascending infection
  • Cervical laceration

Contraindications

  • Infection
  • Viable pregnancy

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Cusco’s speculum (Duck’s speculum)

Identify the instrument

  • Cusco’s speculum (self-retaining)

Give two indications of usage

  • Expose the cervix
  • Expose vaginal walls
  • Allow application of instruments to the cervix
  • Obtain swabs
  • Introduce uterine sound
  • Insert IUD
  • Perform HSG
  • Take premenstrual endometrial biopsy
  • Take cervical biopsy

One advantage

  • Easy to introduce
  • Self-retaining
  • Adjustable to size of vagina

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Anterior vaginal wall retractor

Identify this structure

  • Retractor for anterior vaginal wall

Uses

  • Exposes the anterior vaginal wall
  • Grooved blade directs blood or urine
  • Provides space for operative work

Disadvantages

  • Assistance is required
  • With cystocele, exposure of the cervix is often difficult

Uterine curette

Identify this structure

  • Uterine curette

Indications

  • Diagnostic curettage:
    • Abnormal bleeding (DUB, malignancy)
    • Secondary bleeding
    • Cervical polyps
    • TB endometrium
    • Sterility workup (anovulation, non-responsive endometrium)
    • Amenorrhea (atrophic endometrium, PCO)
  • Therapeutic curettage:
    • Non-malignant uterine bleeding
    • Dysmenorrhea
    • Removal of endometrial polyps

Complications

  • Sepsis
  • Perforation
  • Asherman’s syndrome
  • Bleeding
  • Endometriosis
  • Peritonitis

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Laparoscopy

What is this procedure?

  • Laparoscopy

Give two complications

  • Bowel perforation
  • Bladder perforation
  • Cardiac arrest by fluid overload
  • Hyperkalaemia
  • Hydrothorax
  • Bleeding
  • Infection
  • Risk of anaesthesia

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Hysteroscopy

Identify this structure

  • Hysteroscope

Give two indications

  • Abnormal premenopausal bleeding
  • Removal of foreign body (IUD, retained fetal bone)
  • Confirmation of abnormal ultrasound findings
  • Suspected Müllerian anomalies

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Complete molar pregnancy

What do you see?

  • Complete mole

Give two complications

  • Excessive intraoperative bleeding
  • Perforation or atony (possible hysterectomy)
  • Persistent trophoblastic disease
  • Pulmonary oedema secondary to heart failure (preeclampsia, hyperthyroidism, anaemia, fluid overload)
  • Trophoblastic embolus
  • DIC
  • ARDS

Other tests

  • Blood tests: Serum β-hCG, FBC, RFT/electrolytes, LFT, TFT
  • Chest X-ray
  • Group and save

Management

  • Suction evacuation by experienced hands
  • Serial β-hCG until negative
  • Avoid pregnancy at least 6 months after last negative β-hCG
  • Contraception (avoid COCP and IUCD)

Follow-up

  • Serial β-hCG for at least 6 months after evacuation
  • Pregnancy only after last undetectable β-hCG
  • Contraception (avoid COCP)
  • After any pregnancy, follow β-hCG

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Partial molar pregnancy

Diagnosis

  • Partial mole

Note

  • Same investigations, management, and follow-up as complete mole

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Polycystic ovary (ultrasound appearance)

What do you see?

  • Polycystic ovary (not PCOS)

Two other clinical findings

  • Obesity
  • Infertility
  • Hirsutism
  • Acne

How to treat (overview)

  • Reduce weight; treat acne, hirsutism, and infertility

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Cervical cerclage (McDonald)

What is this procedure?

  • Cervical cerclage

Give two possible contraindications

  • Uterine contractions
  • Uterine bleeding
  • Chorioamnionitis
  • Premature rupture of membranes
  • Fetal anomaly incompatible with life

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Myomectomy

What is this procedure?

  • Myomectomy

Indication

  • Removal of symptomatic fibroid in those who have not completed their families

Give two complications

  • Bleeding
  • Hysterectomy
  • Adhesions
  • Recurrence
  • Infection
  • Injury to adjacent tissues
  • Anaesthesia complications

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Torsion ovarian cyst

What do you see?

  • Torsion of ovarian cyst

How to treat

  • Laparotomy to reduce torsion or cystectomy

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Cystectomy and ovarian cyst complications

Identify this procedure

  • Cystectomy

Complications of ovarian cyst

  • Torsion
  • Bleeding
  • Rupture
  • Infection (sepsis/peritonitis)
  • Pseudomyxoma peritonei
  • Malignancy
  • Adhesions & intestinal obstruction (and injury)
  • Bladder injury

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Subdermal implant (Implanon)

Identify this structure

  • Subdermal implant (Implanon)

Uses

  • Contraception
  • DUB
  • Endometriosis
  • Adenomyosis
  • Dysmenorrhoea
  • PMS

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Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA, Depo-Provera)

Identify this structure

  • Depo-Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate)

Uses

  • Contraception
  • DUB
  • Endometriosis
  • Adenomyosis
  • Dysmenorrhoea
  • PMS

Give two possible complications

  • Weight gain
  • Bleeding disturbances
  • Mood swings
  • Delay in return to fertility
  • Breast tenderness
  • Acne

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Levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS, Mirena)

Identify this structure

  • Mirena (progestogen-releasing intrauterine system; LNG-IUS)

Mention two side effects

  • Hormonal: acne, breast tenderness, mood disturbance, headaches
  • Others: perforation, expulsion, difficult removal

Benefits / indications

  • Contraception
  • Reducing heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB)
  • Dysmenorrhoea
  • Endometriosis
  • Adenomyosis
  • Protect endometrium against hyperplasia

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Intra-abdominal IUD

What do you see?

  • Intra-abdominal IUD

Cause

  • Perforation

If no device on ultrasound, next step to confirm site

  • X-ray

Copper intrauterine device (Cu-IUD)Z

Identify this structure

  • Copper IUD

Give two indications

  • Contraception
  • Dysmenorrhoea
  • DUB
  • PMS
  • Endometriosis
  • Adenomyosis

Give two contraindications

  • Pregnancy
  • DUB (as a contraindication to insertion in evaluation phase)
  • PID
  • Cervical cancer
  • Endometrial cancer

Give two complications of copper IUD

  • Pregnancy (failure)
  • Pain
  • Bleeding
  • PID (increased vaginal discharge)
  • Perforation
  • Ectopic pregnancy
  • Expulsion
  • Difficult removal
  • Actinomyces-like organisms (ALOs)

What do missing threads indicate?

  • Pregnancy
  • Expulsion
  • Perforation

Hirsutism and acne

What do you see?

  • Hirsutism and acne

Most likely diagnosis

  • PCOS

If she has infertility, how to treat?

  • Weight reduction
  • Induction of ovulation

Gynaecological Operations

Dilatation And Curettage (D&C)

Indication:

  • Miscarriage.
  • Endometrial sample.
  • Assessment of ovulation.
  • IUCD removal.

Instrument:

  • Uterine curette
  • Uterine sound
  • Sims speculum.
  • Hegar dilators.
  • Tenaculum.

Instruments Used in Gynaecological Examinations

  1. Metallic Catheter
  2. Cusco’s Speculum (Duck’s Speculum)
  3. Sim’s Speculum
  4. Sim’s Uterine Sound
  5. Tenaculum
  6. Hegar’s Uterine Dilator
  7. Uterine Curette

Steps Involved in Dilatation and Curettage

The technique is outlined in a numbered list:

  1. Evacuate the bladder
  2. Anesthesia
  3. Vaginal speculum & grasp the cervix
  4. Sounding
  5. Dilate the cervix
  6. Curette

Complications of D&C

  • Cervical lacerations.

  • Cervical incompetence (recurrent miscarriage).

  • Asherman’s syndrome (infertility).

  • Uterine perforation.

  • Infections.

  • Haemorrhage.

  • Risk of anaesthesia.

  • Risk of blood transfusion.

  • Metallic catheter insertion

    • For urinary drainage (urine).
  • Speculum insertion (OSCE)

    • Technique: insert with blades closed, twist while advancing until fully inserted, then open gently until the cervix is visualized.
    • Use a controlled, gentle motion; lubricate if indicated.
  • Tenaculum

    • Apply to hold the cervix steady when required (eg. for sounding, instrumentation).
  • Uterine sound

    • Purpose: measure the length and direction of the uterus.
    • Insert slowly and gently; confirm direction before advancing other instruments.
  • Hegar dilators (progressive dilatation)

    • Insert sequentially from smaller to larger sizes to achieve the required dilatation.
    • Purpose: allow passage of instruments or evacuation; proceed gradually to reduce cervical trauma.
  • Ovum forceps

    • Used to grasp tissue (eg. products of conception or retained material) or remove specimens as indicated.
    • Apply gently and confirm secure hold before traction.
  • Curettage (uterine curretage)

    • Systematic scraping: anterior wall → lateral walls → posterior wall → contralateral lateral wall.
    • Continue until the desired clinical endpoint is reached (eg. bleeding reduces or tissue removal is adequate).
    • Perform cautiously to minimize trauma and monitor bleeding.

remove all instruments and unbind speculum

finally send products to histopathology

complications

  • perforation
  • lacerations

Myomectomy

  • Indications: Removal of symptomatic fibroid in those who do not complete their families.

  • Types:

  1. Abdominal
  2. Vaginal
  3. Hysteroscopic: submucous <5cm
  4. Laparoscopic: Pedunculated subserous
  • Complications:
    • Bleeding.
    • Hysterectomy.

Hysterectomy

Removal of uterus.

Complication:

  • Infertility.
  • Depression.

Gynaecological Indications for Hysterectomy

  1. Fibroid.
  2. Advanced endometriosis.
  3. Adenomyosis.
  4. Malignant tumors of the cervix, body, tubes or ovary.
  5. Recurrent DUB not responding to conservative treatment.
  6. Prolapse.
  7. Postmenopausal bleeding.
  8. Sterilization.

Obstetric Indications for Hysterectomy

  1. Uncontrolled postpartum haemorrhage.
  2. Rupture uterus.
  3. Placenta accreta.
  4. Invasive mole.
  5. Couvelaire uterus.

Types of Hysterectomy

  1. Abdominal
  2. Vaginal
  3. Laparoscopic
  4. Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (vaginal + laparoscope).
  5. Caesarean hysterectomy. Types of Abdominal Hysterectomy
  • Subtotal: removal of the uterus with preservation of the cervix
  • Total: removal of the uterus & cervix
  • Radical: removal of the uterus, cervix, parametrial tissue, endopelvic fascia, uterosacral ligaments & pelvic lymph nodes


Caesarean Hysterectomy Removal of the uterus after C.S due to

  • Atonic uterus.
  • Postpartum haemorrhage.
  • Placenta accreta.

Cervical Cerclage

Indications

  1. (1) Prophylactic (elective). Suspected cervical incompetence. Cerclage at 14 weeks {early miscarriage caused by other factors}.
  2. (2) Urgent (therapeutic) Asymptomatic women with sonographic evidence of cervical shortening and/or funnelling.

Contraindications

  1. Uterine contractions.
  2. Uterine bleeding
  3. Chorioamnionitis
  4. Premature rupture of membranes
  5. Fetal anomaly incompatible with life

Types of Cervical Cerclage

Mc Donald. Shirodkar. Transabdominal.


Ovarian Cystectomy

  • Indication:

    • Ovarian cyst.
  • Complication:

    • Rupture of ovarian cyst.
    • Bleeding.
    • Adhesion.
    • Bladder injury.
    • Bowel injury.

Pap Smear

  • Indication: Screening for cervical cancer.
  • Complication:
    • Infection.
    • Failure.

Colposcopy

Indication:

  • Abnormal pap smear
  • Punch biopsy.

Cone Biopsy

Indication:

  • CIN

Under anaesthesia The dye we use in biopsy:

  • Acetowhite test:
    Acetic acid, abnormal cell will absorb so take the biopsy from the white cell.
  • Iodine test:
    Lugol solution normal cell absorb and become brown because it contains glycogen so take biopsy from non-absorbed cells.

Laparoscopy

  • Minimal invasive procedure.
  • Diagnostic or therapeutic.

Complications of Laparoscopic ProceduresZ

  • Bowel perforation.
  • Bladder perforation.
  • Cardiac arrest by fluid overload.
  • Hyperkalaemia.
  • Hydrothorax.
  • Bleeding
  • Infection.
  • Risk of anaesthesia.

Laparoscopic Procedures Diagnostic for endometroisis

Laparoscopic hysterectomy

Laprascopic Adhesiolysis

Laparoscopic removal of IUCD

Additional Laparoscopic Procedures

  • Laparoscopic ovarian hysterectomy.
  • Laparoscopic removal of ectopic pregnancy.
  • Laparoscopic myomectomy.
  • Laparoscopic drilling for PCOS.

laparoscopic ovarian hysterectomy. laparoscopic removal of ectopic pregnancy

laparoscopic myomectomy

Laparoscopic drilling. PCOS


Bilateral Tubal Ligation

Indication: Family planning. Routes:

  • Laparotomy
  • Laparoscopy
  • Hysteroscopic.

Complication:

  • Failure.
  • Risk of ectopic pregnancy.

Secondary OSPE - OLD


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Placental Abruption (Abruptio Placentae)

What is this condition?

  • Placental Abruption (Abruptio Placentae)

What are the types?

  • Concealed
  • Revealed

What is the common clinical presentation?

  • Painful pervaginal bleeding

What are the causes or risk factors?

  • Polyhydramnios
  • Previous Abruptio placenta
  • Preeclampsia
  • Smoking
  • Trauma
  • Multiple pregnancy
  • Hypertension
  • Medical disease

What are the complications?

  • Maternal: Shock, Death, DIC, Anemia, Risk for surgery, hysterectomy, Risk for blood transfusion
  • Fetal: IUGR, IUFD, Cerebral palsy

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Macrosomia / Preterm Baby

What is this condition?

  • Preterm Baby
  • Macrosomia

What are the complications to the baby?

  • Respiratory distress syndrome
  • Jaundice
  • Hypothermia
  • Intracranial hemorrhage
  • Shoulder dystocia and nerve injury
  • Neonatal hypoglycaemia
  • Hyperbilirubinemia
  • Hypocalcaemia
  • Perinatal asphyxia

What is the most likely disease that complicated the mother during pregnancy?

  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus

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Breech Presentation

What is this presentation?

  • Breech Presentation (Extended, Flexed, Footling)

What is the absolute indication for Cesarean section?

  • Footling Breech (3)

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Bimanual/Manual Removal of Placenta

What is this procedure?

  • Bimanual/Manual Removal of Placenta

If you try it and fail how will you manage?

  • Leave it or you may need hysterectomy

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Pinard Stethoscope/Fetoscope

What is this instrument?

  • Pinard Stethoscope/Fetoscope

What are the alternatives?

  • Fetoscope
  • Cardiotocography (CTG)
  • Doppler ultrasound (Sonic aid)
  • Naked Ear

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Tenaculum Forceps

What is this instrument?

  • Tenaculum Forceps

What are the uses?

  • To hold fibroid during myomectomy
  • To hold cervix for: laparoscopy, hysterosalpingogram, D&C, endometrial sample, IUCD insertion, anterior or posterior repair
  • To hold uterus during hysterectomy

What are the complications?

  • Injury (cervix, uterus, bladder, vagina, ureter)
  • Bleeding
  • Infection
  • Laceration of the cervix

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Intrauterine Device (IUD) / Mirena

What is this instrument/device?

  • Intrauterine Device (IUD) / Mirena (hormonal loaded intrauterine device)

Mention two non-contraceptive uses/benefits:

  • Treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB)
  • Treatment of dysmenorrhea
  • Pain associated with endometriosis
  • Adenomyosis pain
  • Protecting against endometrial hyperplasia
  • Conservative management in endometrial carcinoma

What are the complications?

  • Failure to fix in place (Expulsion)
  • Pain
  • Bleeding
  • Pregnancy (failure)
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Perforation
  • Ectopic pregnancy
  • Difficult removal
  • Actinomyces-like organisms (ALOs)
  • ‘Missing’ threads

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Ventouse Delivery

What is this procedure?

  • Ventouse Delivery

What are the prerequisites?

  • Fully dilated cervix
  • Ruptured membranes
  • Cephalic Presentation
  • 36 weeks “term babies”

  • Abdomen <1/5th palpable
  • Position should be known
  • Mother (consent, analgesia, empty bladder, catheter deflated “removed”)
  • Trained operator
  • Adequate facilities
  • Back-up plan
  • Anticipate complications
  • Someone trained in neonatal resuscitation

What are the complications?

  • Trauma of birth canal
  • Hematoma
  • Caput succedaneum
  • Scalp injury/laceration
  • Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)
  • Mother infection

What are the contraindications?

  • Presence of active infection
  • Face presentation

What is the flexion point?

  • 3 cm anterior to posterior fontanel

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Twins (Types, Complications)

Name the type of twins for each

  • 1: Monochorionic diamniotic
  • 2: Monochorionic monoamniotic
  • 3: Conjoint twin

What is the mode of delivery for number 3?

  • Cesarean section

What is the zygosity of conjoined twins?

  • Monozygotic

Basic Types:

  • Monozygotic (identical): 1 ovum + 1 sperm
    • Division before chorion forms: resembles dizygotic pattern.
    • Division after chorion forms: monochorionic diamniotic.
    • Division after chorion and amnion form: monochorionic monoamniotic.
    • Late division: conjoined twins.
  • Dizygotic (fraternal): 2 ova + 2 sperm
    • Typically: dichorionic diamniotic.

Complications:

  • Twin to twin transfusion syndrome
  • Abortion
  • Congenital anomaly
  • Malpresentation/Malposition
  • IUGR/IUFD
  • Polyhydramnios
  • Maternal: Preeclampsia, Placenta previa, DM, Antepartum hemorrhage, Risk of CS, Risk of post partum hemorrhage

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Herpes Simplex Lesion / Genital Herpes

Name of organism causing this lesion:

  • Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) or type 2 (HSV-2)

Effect on baby / Neonatal complications:

  • Spread of infection to baby
  • Eye infection
  • Disseminated disease with involvement of multiple major organs
  • Central nervous system disease with encephalitis
  • Skin, eye, or mouth infection with localized involvement

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Ectopic Pregnancy

What is this condition?

  • Ectopic Pregnancy

How to Manage or treat?

  • Medical (methotrexate)
  • Surgical (salpingectomy, laparotomy or laparoscopy, salpingostomy)
  • Conservative

What are the symptoms?

  • Abdominal pain and headache
  • Vaginal bleeding
  • Nausea, vomiting
  • Internal bleeding, hemorrhage
  • Shock
  • Amenorrhea

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Lower Limb Edema / Pitting Edema

What you can see:

  • Lower Limb Edema / Pitting Edema

Causes in pregnancy:

  • Heart Failure
  • Preeclampsia (PIH)
  • Infection
  • Long standing
  • Renal diseases
  • Liver diseases

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Lateral Grip (Leopold II)

What is this procedure/manoeuvre?

  • Lateral Grip (Leopold II)

What are the uses?

  • To identify fetal lie and back
  • To detect the fetal back

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Tubal Ligation

What is this procedure?

  • Tubal Ligation

Mention other types of irreversible or permanent contraception:

  • Salpingectomy
  • Hysterectomy
  • Vasectomy

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Hydatidiform Mole / Molar Pregnancy

Identify the picture/diagnosis?

  • Hydatidiform mole / Partial molar pregnancy

What is the finding on Pelvic US?

  • Snow storm appearance

Mention two possible complications?

  • Excessive intraoperative bleeding (Perforation or atony)
  • Hysterectomy
  • Persistent trophoblastic disease
  • Pulmonary oedema 2ry to heart failure
  • Associated preeclampsia
  • Associated Hyperthyroidism
  • Associated anaemia
  • Trophoblastic embolus (DIC or ARDS)

How are you going to follow the patient?

  • Follow up with quantitative beta HCG for 1 year.
  • Effective contraception.

What is the first site for metastasis?

  • Lung

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Amniocentesis

Identify the procedure?

  • Amniocentesis

Give indications for this procedure:

  • Karyotyping (Fetal karyotyping)
  • Amnioreduction
  • TORCH screen
  • Diagnosis of congenital abnormality/genetic disease
  • Assess of lung maturity and RH isoimmunization
  • Therapeutic for polyhydramnios

What are the risks/complications?

  • Abortion if done early
  • Injury to fetus
  • Infection
  • RH isoimmunization
  • Preterm labour
  • Rupture membrane
  • Abruptio placenta

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Nitrazine Test

Name this test?

  • Nitrazine test (Nitrazine blue)

Used for?

  • To detect Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM)

What is a positive result?

  • Blue color (PH > 6 “alkaline”) indicating amniotic fluid.

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Ducks/Cusco’s/Couscous Vaginal Speculum

Name this instrument?

  • Ducks/Cusco’s/Couscous speculum

Give two indications/uses?

  • Pap smear
  • Visualize cervix and vagina
  • Insertion/removal of IUD
  • Endometrial sample
  • Colposcopy

Advantages:

  • Self retain

Disadvantages:

  • Discomfort
  • Can’t assess anterior & posterior vaginal wall

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Multiple Pregnancy

Give the diagnosis of this US?

  • Multiple pregnancy

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Uterine Curette

Name the instrument?

  • Uterine curette

Give uses:

  • Uterine sample
  • Evacuation of abortion, molar or remaining placenta

Give complications/side effects:

  • Uterine perforation
  • Infection
  • Bleeding
  • Asherman syndrome (complication of D&C)

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Name the abnormality?

Give one complication?


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Cesarean Section

Name the procedure?

  • Cesarean section

Give two complications?

  • Heavy bleeding
  • Infection

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Cystectomy

Name the procedure?

  • Cystectomy

Give two complications?

  • Torsion
  • Infection

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Cervical Cerclage

Name the procedure?

  • Cervical cerclage

Give three contraindications?

  • PROM
  • Uterine bleeding
  • Uterine contractions

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Laparoscopy with fibroid

Name this procedure?

  • Laparoscopy

Give one indication?

  • Ectopic pregnancy
  • Chronic pelvic pain
  • Uterine fibroid

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Artificial Rupture of Membrane (ARM)

Name this procedure?

  • Artificial rupture of membrane (ARM)

Give two complications?

  • Injury to the fetus
  • Bleeding
  • Cord prolapse
  • Infection

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CTG (Cardiotocography) - Variable Decelerations

What is the finding of this CTG?

  • Variable decelerations

What is the cause?

  • Cord compression

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Striae Gravidarum (Stretching Marks)

What you see in the picture?

  • Striae gravidarum (Stretching marks)

What is the cause?

  • Over-stretching of the abdomen

What are other physiological skin changes?

  • Chloasma
  • Linea nigra

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Removal of Implanon

What you see in this picture?

  • Removal of implanon

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Strawberry Cervix

What do we name this finding?

  • Strawberry cervix

What is the causative organism?

  • Trichomonas vaginalis

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Premature Baby

What is your diagnosis?

  • Premature baby

Give two possible complications

  • ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome)
  • Jaundice
  • Hypothermia
  • ICH (Intracranial Hemorrhage)

Give one important cause

  • Overdistention of uterus
  • Infections
  • Cervical incontinence

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Outlet/Forceps Delivery

What is the name of the above procedure?

  • Outlet forceps / Forceps delivery

Mention prerequisites?

  • Full dilated cx
  • Empty bladder
  • Cephalic presentation
  • Anaesthesia
  • Expertise person
  • Fully dilated and effaced cervix

What is the most common indication for this procedure?

  • Abnormal fetal CTG

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Unicornuate Uterus

What is the uterine abnormality in this picture?

  • Unicornuate uterus

What is the commonest complication of this anomaly?

  • Miscarriage / Recurrent pregnancy loss (Abortion)
  • Premature delivery
  • Infertility
  • Placenta previa
  • Abnormal presentation/lie
  • IUGR

Cause of this anomaly?

  • During development, one of the mullerian ducts doesn’t form

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Perineal Tear

What is the degree of this tear?

  • Second degree / Third degree

What muscles are involved in a second degree tear?

  • Bulbospongiosus
  • Transverse perineal muscle

What examination is needed after repair of a third degree tear?

  • PR (Per Rectal) examination

How to prevent it?

  • Moisturizers
  • Controlled weight gain
  • By squeezing the perineum during crowning

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Hirsutism

What is the diagnosis?

  • Hirsutism

What is the treatment?

  • Treat the cause, hair removal

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Dilation and Curettage (D&C)

What is this set/procedure?

  • Dilation and curettage (D&C) set

What are two complications?

  • Perforation
  • Cervical incompetence
  • Infection
  • Bleeding

What are the indications?

  • Evacuation of abortion
  • Endometrial sample

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Abdominal/Pelvic Ultrasound

What is this test?

  • Abdominal/Pelvic ultrasound

What are the uses?

  • Estimate gestational age
  • Diagnose ovarian pathologies
  • Know where is the pregnancy
  • Viability of pregnancy
  • Multiple or single pregnancy
  • Monitoring for growth
  • Assessment of gestational age
  • For placental location
  • For amniotic fluid

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Caput Succedaneum

What is the diagnosis?

  • Caput succedaneum

What are two causes?

  • Obstructed labor
  • Ventouse delivery

Laparoscopic Set

What is this set?

  • Laparoscopic set

What are two complications?

  • Bleeding
  • Infection
  • Bowel injury

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Polycystic Ovary (PCO) / Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

What is the diagnosis?

  • Polycystic ovary / Polycystic ovary syndrome

What are two symptoms?

  • Hirsutism
  • Acne
  • Obesity / Weight gain
  • Infertility
  • Irregular menstruation
  • Amenorrhea
  • Risk of diabetes

Mention 1 option of treatment?

  • Combined oral contraceptive pills
  • Ovarian drilling (it is out of mode now)
  • Laparoscopic ovarian drilling

Fundal Height Measurement

What is this procedure?

  • Fundal height measurement with tape

What is the purpose?

  • As a step in examination of pregnant female to confirm if the fundal height meet the period of amenorrhea

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Umbilical Cord Prolapse

What is the diagnosis/condition?

  • Umbilical cord prolapse

What is the treatment?

  • Emergency cesarean section
  • Knee-chest position maybe considered

What are the causes?

  • Fetal: cord abnormalities, prematurely
  • Pregnancy: PPROM, multiparity
  • Malpresentation
  • High head
  • Cephalopelvic disproportion
  • Rupture membrane
  • Polyhydramnios
  • Multiple pregnancy
  • Abnormal lie

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Down Syndrome

What is the diagnosis?

  • Down syndrome trisomy 21

What are two screening tests?

  • Nuchal translucency by US
  • Triple or quadrable test

What is a diagnostic test for this trisomy?

  • Amniocentesis

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Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

What is this sign?

  • T sign (amniotic membrane)

What is the associated condition?

  • Twin-twin transfusion syndrome (more in mono chorionic mono amniotic twins)

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Uterine Fibroids

What is the location of these fibroids?

  • Intramural

In general, which of the following is NOT a common symptom of uterine fibroids?

  • Amenorrhea

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Endometriosis

The diagnosis is:

  • Endometriosis

One option of its treatment is:

  • Combined oral contraceptives
  • Surgical cauterization
  • Danazol

What is the characteristic feature?

  • Chronic abdominal pain

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Rectocele

The diagnosis is:

  • Rectocele

One option of its treatment is:

  • Posterior Repair

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Montgomery’s Gland

The breast nodule represents the following:

  • Montgomery’s gland

It is used to:

  • Reassuring

What is its cause?

  • Normal physiological changes of the areola in pregnancy

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Mayo scissor

This device is:

  • Mayo scissor

It is used for:

  • Cutting through tissues like rectus sheath

Side effects:

  • Blood vessels injury
  • Bladder or bowel injury
  • Infection
  • Bleeding

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Late Decelerations

This cardiotocography shows the following decelerations:

  • Early decelerations

The cause of these decelerations is:

  • Head Compression

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Granulosa Cell Tumor

This histopathology shows the following:

  • psamomma body

The appropriate diagnosis is:

  • Serous cyst adenocarcinoma of the ovary

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Fetal scalp electrode

This device is:

  • Fetal scalp electrode

It is used to:

  • Monitor fetal Heart rate during labor

Side effects:

  • Fetal injury
  • Infection
  • Bleeding
  • Maternal injury to cervix

Prerequisites:

  • Cephalic presentation
  • Rupture of membrane
  • Cervix dilated

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Uterine sound

This device is:

  • Uterine sound

It is used for:

  • Uterine cavity measurement
  • To asses direction for uterus (whether uterus anteverted or retroverted)

Side effects:

  • Uterine perforation
  • Bleeding
  • Infection

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Hysterosalpingogram

This radiological test is known as:

  • Hysterosalpingogram

This radiological test shows:

  • Unicornuate uterus with patent fallopian tube

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Monopolar Cautery

What is this instrument?

  • Monopolar Cautery

What are the uses?

  • To control small bleeding
  • To cut

What are the side effects?

  • Bladder and bowel burn injury

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Sims Vaginal Speculum

What is this instrument?

  • Sims Vaginal Speculum

What are the uses?

  • For prolapse
  • Exposure for vagina for: cerclage, hysteroscopy

What are the advantages?

  • Assist ant and post vaginal tissue
  • Less discomfort in comparison with cusco’s spec

What are the disadvantages?

  • Not self retain

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Chorionic Villus Sampling

What is this procedure?

  • Chorionic villus sampling

What are the uses?

  • Fetal karyotype
  • Fetal genetic study

What are the complications?

  • Infection
  • Abortion
  • Bleeding

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Spina Bifida

What is this condition?

  • Spina bifida

What are the causes?

  • Folic acid deficiency

What is the treatment?

  • Surgical repair

If this baby has hydrocephaly what are the usual ultrasound features of the brain?

  • Banana sign
  • Enlarged ventricular system

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Laprascopic Ovarian Cystectomy

What is the indication for this procedure?

  • Ovarian cyst

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Turner Syndrome

What is this syndrome?

  • Turner syndrome

What are the features?

  • Webbed neck
  • Short stature

What is the chromosomal abnormality?

  • 45XO

What is the phenotype?

  • Female

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Needle Holder

What is this instrument?

  • Needle Holder

What are the uses?

  • To hold needle for suturing

What are the side effects?

  • Infection
  • Injury to bladder or rectum

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Bandage Scissors

What is this instrument?

  • Bandage Scissors

What are the uses?

  • To cut lower uterine segment during C-section
  • To cut episiotomy

What are the side effects?

  • Fetal injury
  • Anal sphincter injury
  • Blood vessels injury
  • Bladder and bowel injury

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Metzenbaum Scissors

What is this instrument?

  • Metzenbaum Scissors

What is the use?

  • To cut soft tissue: peritoneum & thin adhesions

What are the side effects?

  • Bleeding
  • Infection
  • Injury to adjacent: artery, ureter

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Suture Removal Scissors

What is this instrument?

  • Suture Removal Scissors

What are the uses?

  • For cutting the suture

What are the side effects?

  • Infection
  • Bleeding

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Ovum Forceps

What is this instrument?

  • Ovum Forceps (Tissue Forceps)

What are the uses?

  • Evacuation of tissue
  • Holding it with gauze to clean bleeding
  • Disinfection the abdomen with iodine in surgery

What are the side effects?

  • Risk for uterine perforation
  • Bleeding
  • Infection

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Artery Forceps

What is this instrument?

  • Artery forceps

What are the uses?

  • For controlling bleeding and for the retraction of tissues, skin

What are the side effects?

  • Infection
  • Bleeding
  • Injury to blood vessels, bowel or bladder

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Tooth Tissue Forceps

What is this instrument?

  • Tooth Tissue Forceps

What is the use?

  • To hold tough tissue: skin, rectus sheaths, ligaments

What are the side effects?

  • Infection
  • Bleeding
  • Injury to blood vessels, bowel or bladder

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Non Tooth Tissue Forceps

What is this instrument?

  • Non Tooth Tissue Forceps

What are the uses?

  • For holding soft tissue like blood vessels, fascia

What are the side effects?

  • Infection
  • Injury to blood vessels or bowel or bladder

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Vulsellum Forceps

What is this instrument?

  • Vulsellum Forceps

What are the uses?

  • To hold the cervix during vaginal hysterectomy, evacuation

What are the side effects?

  • Injury to cervix or bladder
  • Infection

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Allis Forceps

What is this instrument?

  • Allis Forceps

What are the uses?

  • To hold tough tissue like vaginal vault during hysterectomy

What are the side effects?

  • Injury to bladder or bowel
  • Infection

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Kockers Forceps

What is this instrument?

  • Kockers Forceps

What is the use?

  • To hold tough tissue: rectus sheath during CS, TAH, any laparotomy (Not use for holding thick lig and thick adhesion; causes tear in ligaments)

What are the side effects?

  • Injury to bladder, ureter, bowel
  • Infection
  • Bleeding

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Green Armytage

What is this instrument?

  • Green Armytage

What are the uses?

  • To hold lower uterine segment during uterine suture in CS
  • Or control uterine bleeding

What are the side effects?

  • Bladder or bowel injury

Note: Ovum and Allis and Tenaculum forceps have the same use:

  • Hold ant lip of cervix for evacuation (abortion)
  • IUCD insertion
  • Laparoscopy
  • During anterior repair
  • During Post repair
  • Vaginal hysterectomy
  • To hold fibroid, Or hold uterus during hysterectomy

Extra use for Ovum forceps:

  • Use for evacuation of fetal tissue (abortion) or to clean bleeding of surgical field or area of surgery

**Complications:

  • **

  • Cervical Injury

  • Bladder injury

  • Abdominal wall injury

  • Blood vessels injury

  • Uterine perforation


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Hegars Dilator

What is this instrument?

  • Hegars Dilator

What are the uses?

  • To dilate cervix for laparoscopy
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Uterine sample
  • D&C

What are the side effects?

  • Uterine perforation
  • Cervical injury
  • Infection
  • Bleeding

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Metal Catheter

What is this instrument?

  • Metal Catheter

What are the uses?

  • To empty bladder (single use in OR)

What are the side effects?

  • Urethral injury
  • Infection
  • Bladder injury

Amniohook

What is this instrument?

  • Amniohook

What are the uses?

  • To rupture the amniotic membrane during labor

What are the side effects?

  • Baby injury

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Obstetric Forceps

What is this instrument?

  • Obstetric Forceps

Indications:

  • Failure to advance in second stage
  • Maternal conditions where prolonged expulsive efforts may be detrimental
  • Fetal distress in the second stage
  • Prolapse of the cord in the second stage

Uses:

  • Vaginal delivery
  • Cesarean section

Side effects:

  • Facial palsy
  • Post partum hemorrhage
  • Infection

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Bipolar Cautery

What is this instrument?

  • Bipolar Cautery

What are the uses?

  • To control bleeding during surgery
  • For tubal ligation during sterilization

Advantage:

  • Safer than monopolar

Side effects:

  • Bladder and bowel burn injury

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Foley’s Catheter

What is this instrument?

  • Foley’s Catheter

What are the uses?

  • Used for long standing evacuation
  • Empty bladder
  • Monitor input & output

Side effects:

  • Ureter injury
  • UTI

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Sonicaid Doppler

What is this instrument?

  • Sonicaid Doppler (US Doppler)

What are the uses?

  • To check Fetal heart In OPD

Advantages:

  • Safe
  • Easy

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Vaginal Contraceptive Ring

What is the name of this instrument?

  • Vaginal contraceptive ring

Write one uses and one disadvantage for it?

  • Use: As hormonal barrier contraceptive for family planning
  • Disadvantage: Vaginal discomfort or irritation

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Genital Warts

What is the name of this lesion?

  • Genital warts

What is the cause?

  • Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

Treatment?

  • Podophyllin (contraindicated in pregnancy)
  • Or surgical excision

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Face Presentation

What is the name of this presentation?

  • Face presentation

Write one of its causes and one of its complication?

  • Causes: Grand multiparity, Multiple gestations, Fetal malformations, Prematurity or low birth weight, Cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD), Macrosomia, Multiple nuchal cords, Contracted maternal pelvis, Previous C-section
  • Complications: Facial and skull trauma and swelling, prolonged labor, fetal compromise, abnormal fetal heart rate patterns

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Bicornuate Uterus

What is this anomaly?

  • Bicornuate uterus

Write two pregnancy complications?

  • Abortion
  • Preterm labor
  • Infertility
  • Obstetric complication
  • Recurrent abortion
  • Placenta previa
  • Abnormal presentation/lie
  • IUGR

Omphalocele

What is the diagnosis?

  • Omphalocele

Write the site and the treatment?

  • Site: Umbilicus
  • Treatment: Surgical repair

Dichorionic diamniotic twins with blighted ovum

Description:

  • One started to grow and the other is a blighted ovum.

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Missed IUD

Name this test?

  • Pelvic X ray

What did you see?

  • Missed IUCD (Uterine perforation)

How are you going to remove it?

  • Surgery either open or laparoscopy

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Didelphys Uterus

Name this test?

  • Hysterosalpingogram

What are the findings?

  • Double uterus
  • Double cervix
  • Blocked RT tube
  • Patent LT tube

What is the diagnosis?

  • Didelphys and blocked RT tube

Mention 2 presentations of this patient?

  • Infertility and recurrent abortion
  • Ectopic pregnancy
  • Preterm labour
  • IUGR
  • Placenta previa
  • Malpresentation and malposition

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Arcuate Uterus

Name this test?

  • Hysterosalpingogram

What is the finding?

  • Arcuate uterus and Bilateral tubal block

What is the characteristic symptom or the complaint patient comes with?

  • Infertility

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Calcified Fibroid

What is this?

  • Pelvic X ray

What is finding?

  • Prosthetic hip replacement
  • Calcified fibroid

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Multiple Subserosal Fibroid

Name this procedure?

  • Laparoscopy

What is the diagnosis?

  • Multiple subserosal fibroid

Mention 2 options of treatment?

  • Myomectomy or hysterectomy
  • Uterine embolization

Mention 2 symptoms she may present with?

  • Menorrhagia
  • Abdominal pain
  • Abnormal irregular menstruation
  • Infertility
  • Recurrent abortion
  • Placenta previa
  • Abnormal presentation/lie (Breech)
  • Pressure symptoms (urine retention and incontinence, bowel constipation)

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Simple Ovarian Cyst

What is this?

  • Simple ovarian cyst

Treatment?

  • Ovarian cystectomy (abdominal or laparoscopy)

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Hemorrhagic Ovarian Cyst

This?

  • Hemorrhagic ovarian cyst

Complications?

  • Rupture
  • Torsion

Treatment?

  • Ovarian cystectomy (abdominal or laparoscopy)

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Evacuation

Name this procedure?

  • Evacuation

Mention 1 indication?

  • Incomplete abortion
  • Molar pregnancy

Mention 2 complications?

  • Uterine perforation
  • Infection
  • Risk of anesthesia
  • Risk for Asherman syndrome

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Simple Follicle

What is this?

  • Simple follicle

What is the cause?

  • Ovulation

Treatment?

  • Reassurance

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4D US

This?

  • 4D US

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Cordiocentesis

Name this procedure?

  • Cordiocentesis

Indication?

  • Diagnosis of congenital abnormality
  • Diagnosis of genetic disease
  • Diagnosis of RH isoimmunization
  • Diagnosis of infection to baby
  • Diagnosis of anemia

The risk is?

  • Injury to fetus
  • Infection
  • RH isoimmunization
  • Preterm labour
  • Rupture membrane
  • Abruptio placenta
  • Fetal distress
  • Cord hematoma

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Teratoma

This is?

  • Teratoma

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Pap Smear

This is?

  • Pap smear

Indication?

  • Screening for cervical cancer

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Contraception

This?

  • Contraception

Mention one use?

  • Contraception
  • Polycystic ovary
  • Regulation of menstruation
  • Treatment of fibroid
  • Endometriosis

Complication?

  • Acne
  • Obesity
  • Mood swing
  • Nausea, vomiting
  • Thromboembolism
  • Breast cancer
  • Endometrial cancer
  • Headache, migraine
  • Irregular bleeding