Adenomyosis Flashcards
1
Q
What is this describing?
Presence of endometrium within the myometrium, associated with endometriosis and fibroids.
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Adenomyosis
2
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What is this a presentation of?
Painful, regular, heavy menstruation. May have enlarged and tender uterus. Symptoms subside after menopause.
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Adenomyosis
3
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How is adenomyosis investigated?
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- Suspected on USS
2. Diagnosed on MRI
4
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What is the treatment for adenomyosis?
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- IUS/COCP
- +/- NSAIDs to control menorrhagia and dysmenorrhoea
- Hysterectomy
