Fever in pregnancy: Difference between revisions
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** Non-specific viral infections including gastroenteritis |
** Non-specific viral infections including gastroenteritis |
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| − | ** Rubella |
+ | ** [[Rubella]] |
* Bacterial |
* Bacterial |
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** Chorioamnionitis |
** Chorioamnionitis |
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| − | ** Listeria |
+ | ** [[Listeria]] |
= Investigations = |
= Investigations = |
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Revision as of 14:43, 13 August 2019
Differential Diagnosis
- Any non-pregnancy cause of fever
- Viral
- Bacterial
- Chorioamnionitis
- Listeria
Investigations
- The usual infection investigations: CBC, lytes, creat, blood +/- urine cultures, NP swab if the right season, other investigations depending on clinical context
- Make sure to get liver enzymes and urinalysis for non-infectious pregnancy complications
- Consider CXR if there are respiratory symptoms
- Fetal non-stress test
Management
- Supportive care
- Treat underlying cause
