In this 2014 update, consultant obstetricians Miss Maryam Parisaei and Miss Deepa Janga answer questions from GP Dr Mandy Fry on UTIs in pregnancy, investigating women with rash, and dealing with women concerned about parvovirus exposure.
This module will update your knowledge on infections in pregnancy, including:
- What to do if a woman presents concerned that she has been exposed to parvovirus
- The risks to the mother and the foetus if the woman has been exposed to parvovirus
- Which antibiotic and duration of treatment you should prescribe in urinary tract infections
- How to manage a pregnant woman with genital herpes
Miss Maryam Parisaei is a consultant in obstetrics and gynaecology, with a special interest in high-risk obstetrics and maternal medicine at the Homerton University Hospital, and Miss Deepa Janga is a consultant in obstetrics and gynaecology, at North Middlesex University Hospital, London.
Dr Mandy Fry is a GP in Cirencester and senior lecturer in primary care at Oxford Brookes University
May 01, 2017
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Knowledge of viral infections and how to manage them are invaluable for any physician looking after pregnant women