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Gestational Hypertension Guideline-OB6
This document is a guideline on the management of gestational hypertension, which is a type of high blood pressure that occurs during pregnancy. It provides definitions of hypertension and severe hypertension, as well as risk factors for gestational hypertension. The document outlines the management approach for different levels of blood pressure, including pharmacological treatment and…

SGA-OB22
This document is a guideline for the management of small for gestational age (SGA) fetuses in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. It provides information on the definition and classification of SGA fetuses, as well as the risks associated with SGA, such as stillbirth, birth asphyxia, and long-term health complications. The document also discusses the…

Breech at term-OB17
This document is a guideline on the management of breech presentation at term, provided by the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Ruhuna. It discusses the use of External Cephalic Version (ECV) to turn the fetus to a cephalic presentation, as well as the contraindications and considerations for performing ECV. The document…

Hyperglycemia in pregnancy -OB4
This document is a guideline for the management of hyperglycemia in pregnancy. It provides information on the types of diabetes mellitus, risk factors for gestational diabetes, screening methods, diagnostic criteria, preconception care, management strategies, complications, fetal surveillance, timing of birth, intrapartum management, neonatal care, and postnatal care. The document emphasizes the importance of multidisciplinary management…

Management of epilepsy in Pregnancy-OB10
This document provides guidelines for the management of epilepsy in pregnancy. It discusses the risks associated with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) during pregnancy, including fetal risks and adverse effects on the mother. The document also covers management during the preconception period, antepartum care, intrapartum care, and postpartum care. It emphasizes the importance of regular monitoring, planning,…

Prenatal diagnosis – OB2
This document is about prenatal diagnosis, which is the early identification of fetuses with chromosomal abnormalities. It discusses the procedures of amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling, as well as non-invasive prenatal testing using maternal plasma DNA. It also mentions the indications for considering maternal plasma DNA testing and the various screening tests available for chromosomal…