PRETERM LABOUR

Lectures for Undergraduate studies students in Medical College Babylon University:
Obstetrics:
Preterm Labour:
-Its definition and risk factors for developing it, neonatal morbidity & mortality.
-Management of preterm labour regarding diagnosis and treatment.
Premature Rupture of membrane:
Its importance, its complications, its causes and how do you deal with such pregnant regarding conservative management or termination of pregnancy according to associated risk factors and indications.
Breech presentation:
Incidence, types, complications, management options during antenatal period. Indications of external cephalic version, Caesarean section or assisted vaginal delivery.
Red Cell Isoimmunisation:
Definition, incidence, patho-physiology of sensitisation, Diagnosis include history, exam. And investigations Indirect Coomb’s test, antenatal care for non sensitised and sensitised woman, antibody titre and MCA-PSV .Role of prophylactic anti D for non sensitised, mode of delivery, care for the neonate post delivery.MCA PSV,its role in the management.
Thrombo-embolism during Pregnancy:
Homeostatic system of the individual, Risk factors, Diagnosis and Treatment during Pregnancy long term Treatment and Consequences