Complications of Ruptured Liver in Pregnancy

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Which condition is characterized by low platelet count below 100,000/mm3?

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)

What is the potential fetal risk associated with the maternal condition described in the text?

Premature Small for Gestational Age

Which of the following is a hepatic complication mentioned in the text?

Elevated liver enzymes

What can sudden increased intrabdominal pressure lead to in the context of the text?

Subcapsular liver hematoma

What is the primary cause of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) in the context provided?

Release of thromboplastin after fetal death

What is a common consequence of DIC that affects platelets?

Platelet destruction leading to thrombocytopenia

Which maternal symptom is NOT associated with Ruptured Liver in the given scenario?

Generalized bleeding

How does Abruptio Placenta contribute to maternal risks based on the text?

By decreasing placental circulation

What is the main characteristic of HELLP syndrome?

Low platelets

Which condition may sometimes complicate HELLP syndrome?

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)

What is the fetal risk associated with HELLP syndrome?

High maternal mortality rate

What is the common cause of HELLP syndrome according to the text?

Microvascular endothelial damage and intravascular platelet activation

Which factor is NOT listed as a predisposing factor for placenta previa in the text?

Maternal hypertension

What is the main difference between marginal implantation and complete placenta previa?

Relation to the cervical os

Why is the use of oxytocin during labor contraindicated in placenta previa?

It may cause life-threatening hemorrhage

Which type of placenta previa completely obstructs the cervical os?

Complete placenta previa

What is a characteristic symptom of placenta previa according to the text?

Sudden bright red, painless bleeding

Which maternal condition may lead to compromised fetal oxygen supply in cases of placenta previa?

Hypertensive disorders

What is a potential complication of placenta previa that can be detected through fetal heart rate monitoring?

Fetal distress

How does the presentation of the fetus differ in partial and complete placenta previa?

Presentation always cephalic in partial, variable in complete

Why is life-threatening hemorrhage a concern in cases of placenta previa?

Due to placental loosening

What distinguishes low-lying placenta from partial placenta previa?

Implantation near the cervical os in low-lying placenta

Which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin receptor insensitivity along with varying degrees of impaired insulin secretion?

Type 2

What is the main cause of Polyuria in diabetes mentioned in the text?

Osmotic diuresis from high glucose levels

Which type of diabetes is associated with absolute insulin insufficiency?

Type 1

What is a common sign of Hyperglycemia mentioned in the text?

Polyuria

Which complication of Hyperglycemia is characterized by blood glucose levels above 600 mg/dl?

Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Coma (HHNC)

What can cause Hyperglycemia with DKA according to the text?

Stress reactions

Which symptom is NOT associated with Hyperglycemia with HHNC?

  • Polyphagia

Explore the various complications associated with a ruptured liver during pregnancy, including fetal risks, elevated liver enzymes, and renal failure. Learn about conditions like subcapsular liver hematoma and disseminated intravascular coagulation.

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