Red blood cell alloimmunization
Test for FMH not required.Therapeutic termination of pregnancy250 IU within 72 h of the eventIrrespective of gestational age. Test for FMH not required.Ectopic pregnancy250 IU within 72 hRegardless of method…
PEDIATRICS
The law and epidemiology of induced abortion
B (alone, or with C or D)C (alone)D (alone, or with C)E (alone, or with A, B, C or D)61130180,1172,1222,6921481141,6441,6052092124,257431366211812,259851,43117101,9571875Total185,122143,36425,08413,8142,860 The HSA4 form allows the recording of all medical conditions…
Fetal abdomen and abdominal wall anomalies
Figure 10.1 Exomphalos with stomach within peritoneal sac. The incidence is 1 in 4,000 births. There is a high association with chromosomal abnormalities (approximately 33–61% depending on gestational age) mainly…
Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia
Figure 16.1 Suggested management plan. CS: cesarean section; FNAIT: fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia; HPA: human platelet antigen; ICH: intracranial hemorrhage; IVIG: intravenous immunoglobulin; MRI: magnetic resonance imaging; US, USS:…
Metabolic, and Genetic Disorders
421. Friends are considering adopting a “special needs” child from another country. The family has few details, but the video provided by the Bombay, India adoption agency of the 4-year-old…
Neuromuscular System
(Courtesy of Susan John, MD.) a. Multiple sclerosis b. Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) c. Malignant astrocytoma d. Bacterial meningitis e. Neurocysticercosis 309. The examination of a child’s back is shown…
Diseases and Immunology
a. Mumps b. Varicella c. Rubella d. Measles e. Diphtheria 345. A 2-month-old child of an HIV-positive mother is followed in your pediatric practice. Which of the following therapies should…
Anorectal Malformations
Fig. 54.1 Clinical photograph of two patients with high anorectal malformations. Note the flat perineum and absence of fistula Perineal signs found in patients with low malformations include (Figs. 54.2 and…
