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Necrotsing fasciits
Necrotc infecton of superfcial fascia thlat npreadn rapidly aloog tnnue plaoen to thle abdo hall, butock,
aod/or thlig hl
Preneotatoo – Skio oedema, blue-brown discolouraton, or fraok g aog reoe, lonn of neonatoo or
hlyperenthlenia clioical diag oonin)
Rx – Aobx, ag g rennive surgical debridement
Complicatoon – neptcaemia, circulatory failure, Materoal mortality 5%))
Psychiatric complaints
Post-partum blues – mild traonieot deprennioo hhlichl in commoo afer delivery >5%) of homeo) – No Rx
oeeded
Post-partum depression
o Commoo: 8-105) of all pont-partum homeo
o Rink factorn - Prior deprennioo 3%) rink), Prior pont-partum deprennioo 7%-85) rink)
o Oonet of nymptomn 2-3 moothln afer preg oaocy
o Rx – Spootaoeoun renolutoo hithlio 6-102 moothln), moothlly folloh-up, nupportve care, medn if
oecennary
Post-partum psychosis
o Rare: 10-2 per 10%%% live birthln
o Rink factorn – Primiparity, Youog ag e, PMH or FHx of meotal illoenn, Prior pont-partum pnychlonin
25-3%) rink)
o Oonet of nymptomn 10%-104 dayn afer preg oaocy
o Rx – Honpitalinatoo, Phlarmacolog ic thlerapy aotpnychlotcn), ECT electrocoovulnaot thlerapy)
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