Hyperemesis gravidarum
Clinical teaching and practical ideas for your next study session.
Medical Education
Severe Vomiting in Pregnancy: When to Exclude a Molar Pregnancy
Learn when severe early-pregnancy vomiting should prompt evaluation for molar pregnancy, what ultrasound can and cannot show, and why hCG alone is not diagnostic.
Case Discussion
Low TSH in Hyperemesis Gravidarum: When to Treat the Thyroid
At 10 weeks, a suppressed TSH and mildly elevated free T4 may reflect hCG-mediated gestational transient thyrotoxicosis rather than Graves disease. Learn which clues change the work-up and when thyroid-directed treatment is warranted.