Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Pre-eclampsia

H<P
Hypertension precedes Proteinuria

Monday, 19 November 2012

Ovarian cyst 'accidents'

Ovarian cyst 'accidents' = HRT

H = Haemorrhage ... into a cyst
R = Rupture ... of the contents of an ovarian cyst into the peritoneal cavity
T = Torsion ... of the pedicle

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Sunday, 18 November 2012

Anorexia

Hypoyhalamic hypogonadism
HYPO consumption = anorexia.

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Amenorrhoea

Congenital problems cause Primary Amenorrhoea.
Congenital is primary.

Acquired problems = usually cause secondary amenorrhoea.

Amenorrhoea

AMenorrhoea
Absence of Menstruation

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SECondary amenorrhoea

SECondary amenorrhoea
SEX
SIX months or more: cessation of normal menstruation.

Tuesday, 2 October 2012

Puerperium = 6 weeks following birth

The puerperium covers the 6-week period following birth
Puerperium = P = upside down 6. therefore it is six weeks duration. 

M K RAHMAN