Chapter 12: Diseases and Conditions of the Reproductive System: Prognosis Flashcards
What is the prognosis of Chlamydia
can be cured with antibiotics; if not treated women with PID result in infertilty and more prone to HIV
What is the prognosis of Gonorhea
excellent; more likely to acquire HIV
What is the prognosis of Trichomoniasis
both partners receive treatment; failure results in “ping-pong” vagina
What is the prognosis of Genital Herpes
prodromal symptoms, such as itching or burning 1 to 5 days before lesions appear
What is the prognosis of Gential Warts (Condylomata Acuminata)
no complications; pregnancy promotes the growth
What is the prognosis of Syphilis
treatment works every time; increases spread of HIV the most out of all diseases
What is the prognosis of Chancroid
antibiotic therapy curative; severe infection causes scarring
What is the prognosis of Erectile Dysfunction/Impotence
varies with cause; sign for CAD
What is the prognosis of Male and Female Infertility
most couples achieve pregnancy after treatment
What is the prognosis of Epididymitis
good with early treatment
What is the prognosis of Orchitis
heating follows successful treatment with antibiotics, scarring compromise fertility
What is the prognosis of Torsion of the Testicle (Testicular Torsion)
good if treatment is received promptly surgery fixes condition so it won’t occur again
What is the prognosis of Varicocele
surgical repair reported to improve fertility
What is the prognosis of Prostatitis
good due to responding to treatment; for chronic not favorable
What is the prognosis of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
good with intervention; urinary retention and infection
What is the prognosis of Prostate Cancer
TNM stage and PSA level determine severity; 91% 10-year survival
What is the prognosis of Testicular Cancer
initial serum concentration between diagnosis and treatment
What is the prognosis of Premenstrual Syndrome
managed with dietary modification; resolves with menopause
What is the prognosis of Amenorrhea
excellent when underlying case is corrected or if cyclic hormones are used
What is the prognosis of Dysmenorrhea
good when underlying causes are corrected; NSAID’s and birth control pills
What is the prognosis of Ovarian Cysts
excellent if nonmalignant; depends on staging otherwise or if caused by endometriosis
What is the prognosis of Endomentriosis
no cure is known
What is the prognosis of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
serious complications without treatment; infertility if not treated
What is the prognosis of Uterine Leiomyomas (Fibroids)
malignancy is less than .5%; no worrie s
What is the prognosis of Vaginitis
proper treatment, the inflammation usually clears in a week; recurring in some women
What is the prognosis of Toxic Shock Syndrome
diagnosis followed by antibiotic treatment is best; can result in neurologic, renal, and respiratory complications
What is the prognosis of Menopause
normal condition; cigarette smokers experience it two years earlier
What is the prognosis of Uterine Prolapse
good even if surgery is required
What is the prognosis of Cystocele
is good
What is the prognosis of Rectocele
good with surgical repair
What is the prognosis of Cervical Cancer
staging is most imortant; 98% to 9% depending on type
What is the prognosis of Vaginal Cancer
is stage and time of diagnosis
What is the prognosis of Labial or Vulvar Cancer
inguinofemoral lymph node status is most important
What is the prognosis of Ovarian Cancer
50%; spreads by time it is diagnosed most often
What is the prognosis of Endometrial Cancer
by stage of disease and tumor grade
What is the prognosis of Morning Sickness
self-limiting and gradually resolves; esophageal tears, peripheral neuropathies, and even death
What is the prognosis of Hyperemesis Gravidarum
excellent because results as pregnancy progresses
What is the prognosis of Spontaneous Abortion (Miscarriage)
all three types is excellent; impact of future pregnancies is minimal
What is the prognosis of Ectopic Pregnancy
good with prompt medical intervention; prior ectopic pregnancy increases chances greatly
What is the prognosis of Premature Labor
depends on the age it is born, underlying presence of infection, birth defects, and cause of labor
What is the prognosis of Preeclamsia (Toxemia of Pregnancy) and Eclampsia
early detection and treatment offer best prognosis
What is the prognosis of Abruptio Placentae
depends on degree of abruption and gestational age of delivery
What is the prognosis of Placentra Previa
outcome is excellent; immediately delivery if excessive blood loss
What is the prognosis of Hydatidiform Mole
do not persist; prognosis good with early treatment
What is the prognosis of Fibrocystic Breast Condition
most fibrocystic breast conditions are benign; increase risk of breast cancer
What is the prognosis of Mastitis
good with treatment; abscesses may form with inadequate treatment
What is the prognosis of Fibroadenoma of the Breast
good and without complications
What is the prognosis of Cancer of the Breast
axillary lymph node positivity is the most important indicator
What is the prognosis of Paget’s Disease of the Breast
presence of a palpable breast mass and by metastasis to the axillary nodes
