R: ULTRASOUND digest 1477
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> ULTRASOUND Digest 1477
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> Topics covered in this issue include:
>
> 1) Re: Trichinella in pregnancy
> by Terry J DuBose <tjdubose@juno.com>
> 2) Re: Trichinella in pregnancy
> by mborn@massmed.org
> 3) Re: Online sonography education
> by arbedi@hotmail.com (ARNOLDO J BERMUDEZ)
> 4) Re: Trichinella in pregnancy
> by evsono@pipeline.com (art fougner, md)
> 5) tri-amniotic, tri-chorionic pregnancy with fetal malformations
> by "recephas" <recephas@superonline.com>
> 6) Re: tri-amniotic, tri-chorionic pregnancy with fetal malformations
> by "Novakov" <novakov@EUnet.yu>
> 7) Re: Trichinella in pregnancy
> by "Novakov" <novakov@EUnet.yu>
>
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> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 09:27:17 -0600
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> From: Terry J DuBose <tjdubose@juno.com>
> To: ultrasound@obgyn.net, OB-GYN-L@obgyn.net
> Cc: ultrasound@mail.medispecialty.com
> Subject: Re: Trichinella in pregnancy
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> This sounds like good problem for the OBGYN-L list rather than
> Ultrasound... Anyone on OBGYN-L able to help on this question?... to
> respond see: http://forums.obgyn.net/ultrasound/ULTRASOUND.0201/0053.html
>
> Thanks, Terry J DuBose, M.S., RDMS
> Ultrasound@OBGYN.net
>
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>
> ------------------------------------------------
> On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 08:21:46 -0600 "Novakov" <novakov@EUnet.yu> writes:
> ------------------------------------------------
> > Dear friends, I need help, fast! There is an outbreak of
> Trichinellosis in Serbia and among others, I have a pregnant patient, 20
> weeks, a doctor, and I can't find anything on what kind of tests I
> should perform on her in order to get an answer whether the fetus is
> affected. Can the fetus be affcted?
> > There is a report on a first trimester fetus that was affected, but
> this was a second trimester baby when the infection occured? Any ideas?
> > Thanks a lot!
> >
>
> ------------------------------
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 10:00:56 -0600 (CST)
> ------------------------------
> From: mborn@massmed.org
> To: ULTRASOUND@OBGYN.NET
> Subject: Re: Trichinella in pregnancy
> Message-ID: <200201121600.g0CG0uG25984@mail.medispecialty.com>
>
> At Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Novakov wrote:
> >
> >Dear friends, I need help, fast! There is an outbreak of Trichinellosis
in
> >Serbia and among others, I have a pregnant patient, 20 weeks, a doctor,
and
> >I can't find anything on what kind of tests I should perform on her in
order
> >to get an answer whether the fetus is affected. Can the fetus be affcted?
> >There is a report on a first trimester fetus that was affected, but this
was
> >a second trimester baby when the infection occured? Any ideas? Thanks a
lot!
>
> Here is an URL re this disease:
> http://martin.parasitology.mcgill.ca/jimspage/biol/TRICH.HTM
>
> --
> Myer S. Bornstein, MD, MMM, FACOG
>
> ------------------------------
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 18:10:27 -0600 (CST)
> ------------------------------
> From: arbedi@hotmail.com (ARNOLDO J BERMUDEZ)
> To: ULTRASOUND@OBGYN.NET
> Subject: Re: Online sonography education
> Message-ID: <200201130010.g0D0ARH05414@mail.medispecialty.com>
>
> At Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Lynne W. Schreiber wrote:
> >
> >Jackson Community College in Jackson Michigan is now offering its entire
> >sonography programs via distance education. Classes include online
> >components to clinical courses whereby students conduct Virtual Case
> >Presentations (VCPs), attendance is monitored and clinical progress
> >reports via clinical instructors, coordinators, students and the program
> >director communicate as often as necessary. Students have their choice
of
> >programs including Medical (Abdomen and OB/GYN) and Vascular Technology.
> >Interested parties may email: lynne_schreiber@jackson.cc.mi.us for the
> >Medical program or sandra_brown@jackson.cc.mi.us for Vascualar
Technology.
> > Interested parties may wish to check the following web sites:
> >http://www.jackson.cc.mi.us/D\istanceLearning/
> >http://www.jackson.cc.mi.us/
> >http://www.jackson.cc.mi.us/transfer/5120 dms assoc gs[3]..htm
> >http://www.jackson.cc.mi.us/transfer/jccdegrees/5131 dms vas certif
gs.htm
>
> ------------------------------
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 22:57:20 -0600 (CST)
> ------------------------------
> From: evsono@pipeline.com (art fougner, md)
> To: ULTRASOUND@OBGYN.NET
> Subject: Re: Trichinella in pregnancy
> Message-ID: <200201130457.g0D4vKE05757@mail.medispecialty.com>
>
> alas - this site as well as the literature reveals little of the course
> of this disease in pregnancy other than a smattering of cases ending in
> miscarriage. will search for more info. in the meantime - treat mom
> and have your best ultrasound lab evaluate this fetus as well as check
> fetal dopplers for signs of placental insufficiency.
>
> best of luck Dr. Novakov. You've a bona fide case report here.
>
> art
>
> At Sat, 12 Jan 2002, mborn@massmed.org wrote:
> >
> >At Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Novakov wrote:
> >>
> >>Dear friends, I need help, fast! There is an outbreak of Trichinellosis
in
> >>Serbia and among others, I have a pregnant patient, 20 weeks, a doctor,
and
> >>I can't find anything on what kind of tests I should perform on her in
order
> >>to get an answer whether the fetus is affected. Can the fetus be
affcted?
> >>There is a report on a first trimester fetus that was affected, but this
was
> >>a second trimester baby when the infection occured? Any ideas? Thanks a
lot!
> >
> >Here is an URL re this disease:
> >http://martin.parasitology.mcgill.ca/jimspage/biol/TRICH.HTM
> >
> >--
> >Myer S. Bornstein, MD, MMM, FACOG
> >
>
> --
> art fougner, md
> ich bin ein New Yorker
>
> ------------------------------
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 12:23:23 +0200
> ------------------------------
> From: "recephas" <recephas@superonline.com>
> To: <ultrasound@obgyn.net>
> Subject: tri-amniotic, tri-chorionic pregnancy with fetal malformations
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> Dear colleagues,
>
> I have detected a tri-amnitic, tri-chorionic 30 week pregnancy, yesterday.
>
> 1. One of the fetusses was anencephalic, and had severe polihydramnios.
> 2. Second fetus had spina bifida and "banana sign" and mild
> ventriculomegaly. This fetus also had IUGR, and its' measures consistent
> with 26 weeks of gestation.
> 3.Third fetus seemed healthy.
>
> What is your suggestions for menagement of this pregnancy?
> 1. Do you offer fetocid for the second fetus?
> 2. Do you suggest amnioreduction for polyhydramnios?
>
> Thank you for your interest.
>
> Recep Has, MD.
> University of Istanbul
> Faculty of Medicine
> Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
>
> ------------------------------
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 15:13:24 +0100
> ------------------------------
> From: "Novakov" <novakov@EUnet.yu>
> To: <ultrasound@obgyn.net>
> Subject: Re: tri-amniotic, tri-chorionic pregnancy with fetal
malformations
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> Dear Recep,
> yes I would suggest both of the procedures, since that would minimize the
> possibilities of the third, normal fetus to be born prematurely, BUT ONLY
if
> you are absolutely sure it is TRICHORIONIC pregnancy.
> Aleksandra
>> ----- Original Message -----
> From: recephas <recephas@superonline.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list ULTRASOUND
> <ultrasound@mail.medispecialty.com>
> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 11:16
> Subject: tri-amniotic, tri-chorionic pregnancy with fetal malformations
>
> >
> > Dear colleagues,
> >
> > I have detected a tri-amnitic, tri-chorionic 30 week pregnancy,
yesterday.
> >
> > 1. One of the fetusses was anencephalic, and had severe polihydramnios.
> > 2. Second fetus had spina bifida and "banana sign" and mild
> > ventriculomegaly. This fetus also had IUGR, and its' measures consistent
> > with 26 weeks of gestation.
> > 3.Third fetus seemed healthy.
> >
> > What is your suggestions for menagement of this pregnancy?
> > 1. Do you offer fetocid for the second fetus?
> > 2. Do you suggest amnioreduction for polyhydramnios?
> >
> > Thank you for your interest.
> >
> > Recep Has, MD.
> > University of Istanbul
> > Faculty of Medicine
> > Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
> >
>
> ------------------------------
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 15:14:44 +0100
> ------------------------------
> From: "Novakov" <novakov@EUnet.yu>
> To: <ultrasound@obgyn.net>
> Subject: Re: Trichinella in pregnancy
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> Thanks, Art,
> I have come to the same cnclusion - it seems that the only suggestion is
NOT
> to treat mom with mebendazole...Thanks once again!
> Aleksandra
>> ----- Original Message -----
> From: art fougner, md <evsono@pipeline.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list ULTRASOUND
> <ultrasound@mail.medispecialty.com>
> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 6:01
> Subject: Re: Trichinella in pregnancy
>
> > alas - this site as well as the literature reveals little of the course
> > of this disease in pregnancy other than a smattering of cases ending in
> > miscarriage. will search for more info. in the meantime - treat mom
> > and have your best ultrasound lab evaluate this fetus as well as check
> > fetal dopplers for signs of placental insufficiency.
> >
> > best of luck Dr. Novakov. You've a bona fide case report here.
> >
> > art
> >
> > At Sat, 12 Jan 2002, mborn@massmed.org wrote:
> > >
> > >At Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Novakov wrote:
> > >>
> > >>Dear friends, I need help, fast! There is an outbreak of
Trichinellosis
> in
> > >>Serbia and among others, I have a pregnant patient, 20 weeks, a
doctor,
> and
> > >>I can't find anything on what kind of tests I should perform on her in
> order
> > >>to get an answer whether the fetus is affected. Can the fetus be
> affcted?
> > >>There is a report on a first trimester fetus that was affected, but
this
> was
> > >>a second trimester baby when the infection occured? Any ideas? Thanks
a
> lot!
> > >
> > >Here is an URL re this disease:
> > >http://martin.parasitology.mcgill.ca/jimspage/biol/TRICH.HTM
> > >
> > >--
> > >Myer S. Bornstein, MD, MMM, FACOG
> > >
> >
> > --
> > art fougner, md
> > ich bin ein New Yorker
> >
>
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