Clinical Questions 2021-22

Below are the clinical questions received by meeting the staff at WMUH Queen Mary Maternity Unit and attending haematology/O&G MDT meetings during Apr 2021- Mar 2022. Please contact us for more details.  Last updated 17/06/22.

Uterine hyperstimulation in spontaneous labour
Postpartum haemorrhage
Effect of Tamoxifen on endometrisosis 
Interventions for weight loss in the antenatal and postnatal period
Induced lactation in non-gestational women
Dilapan-S for the induction of labour
Methcarbamol use in pregnancy
Carbetocin for the management of postpartum haemorrgage
Management of Hyperemesis gravidarum
Routine ultrasound at 36 weeks 
Streptococcus Anginosus in Pregnancy and Birth
Hperthyroidism and hypothyroidism and lactation
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and lactation
Experiences of breastfeeding following having a baby having conceived through Invitro fertilization
TED stockings for the prevention of DVT during pregnancy and the postpartum
Progestin medication following endometriosis surgery
Biologic agents and postnatal infection
Waterbirth vs caesarean and Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction
Patient group directions for propess or prostin for induction of labour
Role of the midwife in enursing patient safety and positive experience during the covid-19 pandemic
Induction of labour during the Covid-19 pandemic
Care of the parturient and her family during the covid-19 pandemic
One to One care in a labour (reduction of use of  interventions and improvement of outcomes)
Effect of breastfeeding on pelvic organ prolapse
Virtual reality headsets for treatment-related pain
Misoprostol for the termination of pregnancy and intrauterine death
Prenatal exposure to immunosuppressive agents and adminstration of the rotavirus vaccine
VWGF Inhibitors for the treatment of endometriosis 
Finasteride in Males Planning Pregnancy
Intramuscular Injections and Sciatic Nerve Injury
Management of Ketonuria in Labour
Hypernatremia in Labour and the Postpartum Period
Pregnancy after Autologous Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Scleroderma
IVF and induction of labour
Pregnancy after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation 
Covid-19 infection and preeclampsia
Hyponatraemia in labour and the postpartum
Patent Foramen Ovale and Stroke in Labour
Preoperative planning in cervical spine instability
Hypoplastic uterus 
Allopurinol in Pregnancy
Risk of gestational diabetes in women of eastern European ethnicity
Validity of late glucose tolerance test
Extreme post maturity 
Malignant transformation of benign ovarian tumours
Dulaglutide in Pregnancy
Patient experiences of manual vacuum aspiration for missed miscarriage
Women’s perceptions of pain and discomfort associated with gynaecological procedures
Women’s experiences of early pregnancy units
Ultrasonic features and detect of malignant transformation in benign ovararian cysts
Management of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy
Epidemiology of hyperemesis gravidarum (percentage of women who attend or are admitted to hospital)
“Hands on” ther perineum during water birth
Massive perivillous fibrin deposition 
Cardiac arrthymias in pregnancy
Stroke in pregnancy
Camurati-Englemann syndrome in pregnancy
GBS infection and membrane sweeping
Abdominal Ectopic Pregnancy/Falciform Ligament Ectopic Pregnancy
VBAC vs. elective caesarean 
Psychological impact of miscarriage on future pregnancy

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