Buzzwords - OBGYN Flashcards
cryptomenorrhea
light flow / spotting
menorrhagia
heavy / prolonged bleeding at normal menstrual intervals
metorrhagia
irregular bleeding between expected menstrual cycles
menometrorrhagia
irregular, excessive bleeding between expected menstrual cycles
oligomenorrhea
infrequent menstruation (prolonged cycle >35 days but less than 6 months)
polymenorrhagia
frequent cycle interval (<21 days)
risk of unopposed estrogen
endometrial cancer
asherman’s syndrome
acquired endometrial scarring (may lead to amenorrhea)
-2ry to postpartum hemorrhage, s/p D+C or endometrial infection
TENDER, SYMMETRICALLY, BOGGY UTERUS
adenomyosis
SISTER MARY JOSEPH’S NODE
OVARIAN CANCER - METS TO UMBILICAL LYMPH NODES
SERUM CA-125 USED TO MONITOR
OVARIAN CANCER TX PROGRESS
PELVIC US –> STRING OF PEARLS
PCOS
CHRONIC EXZEMATOUS, ITCHY, SCALING RASH ON NIPPLES AND AREOLA
PAGET’S DISEASE OF NIPPLE (BREAST CA)
FITZ-HUGH CURTIS SYNDROME
PELVIC INFLAM DISEASE –> hepatic fibrosis/scarring and peritoneal involvement)
CLUE CELLS
bacterial vaginosis