Benign Cervical Disease Flashcards

1
Q

Cervical ectropion:

Pathophysiology

How does it look on speculum?

What may trigger it?

A

Columnar epithelium of cervical canal protrudes outwards through the os

Bright red

COC or pregnancy - resolves when both of these end

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2
Q

Cervical ectropion:

S+S - 2

Management - 2

A

Post-coital bleeding
Non-purulent discharge

Conservative Rx
Ablation

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3
Q

Cervical Polyps:

What do they look like?

What type of bleeding can it cause and why? - 3

Management:

  • What can be done manually?
  • What can be done surgically?
  • What can be done via a hysteroscopy?
A

Smooth grey-white lumps

PCB
IMB
PMB

Bleeds easily

Manual removal by twisting
Surgical dilation and curettage
Hysteroscopic polypectomy

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