Mood Disorders Associated with Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period
A Focus on Peripartum Blues, Postpartum Depression, and Postpartum Psychosis I. Overview: Mood Disorders in the Peripartum Period...
Fetal Surveillance: Ensuring Fetal Well-Being in Pregnancy: Fetal Movement Counts (FMC, นับลูกดิ้น), Non-Stress Test (NST), Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM), and Biophysical Profile (BPP)
Fetal Surveillance: Ensuring Fetal Well-Being in Pregnancy Fetal surveillance is a cornerstone of obstetric care, providing critical...
Preterm Labor vs. Threatened Preterm Labor
Introduction Preterm labor and threatened preterm labor are related conditions but have distinct definitions, diagnostic criteria, and...
Tocolytic Therapy for Preterm Labor aka. Stop Labor by using Nifedipine (Adalat) and Terbutaline (Bricanyl)
quick-reference table summarizing the common protocol for nifedipine (Adalat) as a tocolytic in preterm labor: Phase Dosage &...
Preoperative Orders and Postoperative Orders Care Plan for Lower Segment Caesarean Section (LT C/S) [Cesarean Section]
Standing Order: Preoperative & Postoperative Care for Term Pregnancies Undergoing LT C/S Patient Details: Gestational Age: Term pregnancy...
Degenerative Myoma (Fibroid) During Pregnancy
1. Introduction Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas or myomas) are benign smooth muscle tumors of the uterus. They are the most common benign...
Mittelschmerz aka. Ovulation Pain
1. Overview What is ovulation pain (Mittelschmerz)? Definition : Ovulation pain, also called Mittelschmerz (a German word meaning...
Indications for C/S Cesarean delivery (C-section) based on Williams Obstetrics (particularly the 26th Edition) and standard obstetric practice guidelines (e.g., ACOG)
Recap of C-Section Indications 1. Maternal Indications: Placenta previa, abruption (bleeding risks). Uterine scars/surgery (rupture...
FARM Mnemonic for Continuation Orders (Order ฝั่ง Continue)
FARM Mnemonic for Continuation Orders F - Food Specify the patient's diet. Examples: Regular Diet NPO (nothing by mouth) Diabetic Diet ,...
National Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Screening Using HPV DNA Test (Thailand)
ประเทศไทยได้บรรจุการตรวจ HPV DNA ในการคัดกรองมะเร็งปากมดลูก เพื่อเพิ่มความแม่นยำในการตรวจหาเชื้อไวรัสเอชพีวี (human papillomavirus)...
Approach to Ectopic Pregnancy Overview Version
การตั้งครรภ์นอกมดลูก (Ectopic pregnancy) คือการตั้งครรภ์ที่ตัวอ่อนฝังตัวอยู่นอกโพรงมดลูก พบประมาณร้อยละ 2 ของการตั้งครรภ์ทั้งหมด...
Approach to Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) PALM-COEIN
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) — FIGO Updates หมายเหตุ : ระบบ “PALM-COEIN” ของ FIGO ถูกนำมาใช้ครั้งแรกในปี ค.ศ. 2011...
Approach to Lower Abdominal Pain and Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
Taking History in Gynecology: Lower Abdominal Pain and Abnormal Vaginal Discharge (Part 1) 1. Chief Complaint (CC) อาการหลัก (Main...
Syphilis Non-Pregnant Patients VS. Pregnant Patients and Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction
Syphilis, caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum , is a sexually transmitted infection that progresses through distinct clinical...
Molar Pregnancy (Hydatidiform Mole) – “ครรภ์ไข่ปลาอุก” Follow up β-hCG
Short Recap: “After uterine evacuation, measure β-hCG weekly until undetectable for three consecutive weeks, then monthly for 6–12 months...
Management of Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) and Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)
Rated 5 out of 5 stars.(1)Introduction Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is defined as the rupture of the amniotic membranes prior to the onset of labor at any...
Preeclampsia Prevention and Preeclampsia with or without Severe Features Management, Eclampsia Management, and Risk Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia Prevention: Risk Levels, Risk Factors, and Recommendations 1. High-Risk Factors History of preeclampsia , especially if it...
Pathophysiology of Preeclampsia
Understanding Preeclampsia Made Simple 1. The Setup: Risk Factors Some women have conditions that make them more likely to get...
Bart’s Hydrops Fetalis: A Comprehensive Overview for Antenatal Care Settings (ANC)
High-Yield Recap: Bart’s Hydrops Fetalis in ANC Key Ultrasound Signs of Bart’s Hydrops Fetalis (Where can water leak to?) Diffuse Skin...
Weight Gain Recommendations During Pregnancy
Understanding maternal weight gain during pregnancy is crucial for ensuring both maternal and fetal health. Excessive or insufficient...
Time Expansion Experience (TEE): Medical Context and Diagnostic Considerations
Introduction Time Expansion Experience (TEE) is a fascinating phenomenon where individuals perceive time as passing more slowly than it...
Cynicism: A Historical, Psychological, and Societal Perspective
Cynicism, a term rooted in ancient philosophy, has evolved significantly in its meaning and implications over centuries. From its origins...
A Clinical Guide to Acute Heart Failure: The “Warm-Wet, Cold-Wet, Warm-Dry, Cold-Dry” Approach
Below is a concise, structured table outlining the key features and initial management for each of the four acute heart failure profiles...
Heart Failure Management with ACEIs, ARBs, Beta-Blockers, Diuretics, and Digoxin
Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome characterized by the heart’s inability to pump blood sufficiently to meet the metabolic...