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AUB Flashcards

1
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Causes of AUB

PALM COEIN

A 
Polyp
Adenomyosis
Leiomyoma
Malignancy
Coagulopathy
Ovulatory dysfunction
Endometrial
Iatrogenic 
Not yet classified
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2
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Most common benign neoplastic growth of the cervix

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Cervical polyp

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3
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Endocervical polyp is what color

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Cherry red

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4
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Cervical polyps are what color

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Grayish white

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5
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Most common type of cervical polyp

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Adenomatous type

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6
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Localized overgrowth of endometrial glands and stroma that project beyond the endometrium

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Endometrial polyp

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7
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3 components of endometrial polyp

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Endometrial glands
Endometrial stroma
Central vascular channels

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8
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Symptom of cervical polyp

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Bleeding after coitus

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9
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Symptom of endometrial polyp

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Menorrhagia, pre and post menstrual spotting

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10
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Treatment for endometrial and cervical polyp

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Cervical- polypectomy

Endometrial- hysteroscopy with D and C

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11
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Ectopic endometrial glands and stroma within the myometrium

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Adenomyosis

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12
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Definitive treatment for adenomyosis

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Hysterectomy

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13
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Mildest form of leiomyoma

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Hyaline

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14
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Most acute form of leiomyoma

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Carneous (red) degeneration

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15
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Indication to do hysterectomy rather than myomectomy in leiomyoma

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Uterus >14-16 weeks size

Rapid growth after menopause

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16
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First line diagnostic tool for AUB

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Ultrasound

17
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Accurate evaluation tool for intracavitary lesions

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Saline infusion sonography

18
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Imaging study that is both diagnostic and therapeutic

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Hysteroscopy

19
Q

This diagnostic test is recommended for:
Postmenopausal women with heavy/ irregular bleeding
Endometrial cells or atypical glandular cellson pap smear
Patients on Tamoxifen with abnormal vaginal bleeding
Still menstruating after 52 years old

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Endometrial biopsy

20
Q

This androgenic steroid inhibits gonadotropins and is used for AUB

Side effect weight gain and acne

A

Danazol

21
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Danazol causes this irreversible side effect when overdosed

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Low pitched voice

22
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Treatment of choice for women with hypovolemia due to AUB

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D&C

23
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May be offered as initial treatment for HMB

For those with medical contraindications against hysterectomy and those with small myoma

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Endometrial ablation

24
Q

Diagnostic and therapeutic for immediate management of severe bleeding

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D&C

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