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This document is a guideline for the management of preterm pre-labour rupture of membranes (PPROM). It provides information on the diagnosis, risk factors, and management options for PPROM at different gestational ages. The document also discusses the potential risks and complications associated with PPROM and provides references for further reading.

This document is a guideline on the management of preterm labor provided by the University of Ruhuna’s Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. It covers definitions, care for women at risk of preterm labor, diagnosing preterm labor for women with intact membranes, tocolytics, maternal corticosteroids, magnesium sulfate for neuroprotection, intrapartum antibiotics, fetal monitoring,…

This document is a guideline for the management of intrapartum fetal monitoring in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Ruhuna. It discusses the importance of fetal monitoring during labor and provides recommendations for measuring fetal heart rate using intermittent auscultation or continuous cardiotocography (CTG). The document also covers the use of…

This document is a guideline for the management of induction of labor (IOL) and augmentation of labor in obstetrics and gynecology. It provides information on the essential requirements for IOL, indications and contraindications for IOL, assessment prior to induction, methods of IOL, amniotomy, oxytocin infusion protocol, hyperstimulation, and the guideline for augmentation of labor. The…

This document is a guideline from the University of Ruhuna’s Faculty of Medicine, specifically from the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. It provides information on the management of an intrauterine fetal death (IUFD), including the causes, diagnosis, breaking bad news, planning delivery, investigations, and postpartum care. The document emphasizes the importance of timely diagnosis, sensitive…

This document is a guideline on the management of Rhesus negative mothers in pregnancy. It provides information on the process of sensitization, potential events that can lead to sensitization, and the recommended management strategies for Rhesus negative mothers. The document includes recommendations for checking antibody levels, conducting tests on partners’ blood, obtaining cord blood samples,…