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SOMANZ position paper on the management of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum.

Authors :
Lowe, Sandra A.
Armstrong, Georgina
Beech, Amanda
Bowyer, Lucy
Grzeskowiak, Luke
Marnoch, Catherine A.
Robinson, Helen
Source :
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Feb2020, Vol. 60 Issue 1, p34-43. 10p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Diagram, 4 Charts.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

This is a brief summary of the Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand (SOMANZ) evidence‐based guideline for the management of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) and hyperemesis gravidarum (HG). The full guideline and executive summary including auditable outcomes are freely available on the SOMANZ website [https://www.somanz.org/guidelines.asp]. The guideline includes a proposed SOMANZ definition of NVP and HG and evidence‐based practical advice regarding the investigation and management of NVP, HG and associated conditions including thyroid dysfunction. A practical algorithm for assessment and management as well as an individual patient management plan and self‐assessment tools are included. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00048666
Volume :
60
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
141721958
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13084