Adhesions Flashcards
1
Q
Percent of adhesions causing peritoneal infertility
A
15-20%
2
Q
Pathogens is of adhesions
A
Fibrinous band formed from an aberrant healing process
Fibrin matrix is a product of macrophage migration, local inflammatory reactions, exists ion and fibrin deposition
If not broken down in more than 5 days, get angiogenesis and adhesion formation
3
Q
What are two specific forms of adhesive disease?
A
Trapped ovary syndrome
Ovarian remnant syndrome
Can divide and remove remaining ovary but difficult Surg
Med treatment: GnRHa
