Obstetrics Volvulus in Pregnancy 31 Jan 2022 A 36-year-old 2 gravida 1 para in the 36th week of pregnancy presented with abdominal distension, acute epigastric pain, vomiting and constipation. A significant leucocytosis was noted. The patient had…
Obstetrics… Ureterolithiasis in Pregnancy 29 Sep 202030 Nov 2020 A 30-year-old primigravida in the 16th week of pregnancy shows up with right hypogastric pain, pain at the end of micturition and right flank pain. Urinalysis showed erythrocytes. The abdominal…
Obstetrics Fetal Hydronephrosis 1 Apr 202030 Nov 2020 Definition Fetal hydronephrosis, (from Greek: ὕδωρ = water, νεφρός = kidney) refers to the dilation of either the fetal renal pelvis alone (pyelectasis or pelviectasis) or of both the fetal…
Obstetrics Persistent Right Umbilical Vein 10 Jan 202030 Nov 2020 Definition PRUV is an anatomical variant with a probably underestimated incidence whose detection should prompt a comprehensive examination for the detection of cardiovascular and other fetal anomalies (Krzyżanowski, A, et…
Obstetrics How to measure the femur length 5 Apr 201930 Nov 2020 Hadlock's-formula is being widely used for the estimation of fetal weight. Hadlock involved the femur length in his formula and since then it has been an imperative part of every…
Obstetrics Gastroschisis 23 Nov 201811 Mar 2021 Gastroschisis comes from the greek words γᾰστήρ and σχίσις, which translate into abdomen and fissure respectively.1 It refers to an abdominal wall defect of varying size typically on the right side…
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