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endometriosis Flashcards

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theory of endometriosis: retrograde menstruation–>direct implantation of endometrial cells

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Sampson theory

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theory of endometriosis: vascular or lymphatic dissemination

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halban theory

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theory of endometriosis: multipotential cells in peritoneal cavity–>coelomic metaplasia

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meyer theory

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risk factors for endometriosis (3)

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  1. menarche before age 11
  2. shorter cycle interval
  3. prolonged heavy bleeding
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when to suspect endometriosis

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present with dysmenorrhea that does not respond to OCP or NSAIDS

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how to dx endometriosis

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trial of GnRH agonist (leuprolide)

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incomplete resorption of uterine septum

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septate uterus

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incomplete fusion of mullerian duct

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bicornuate uterus

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complete failure of fusion of mullerian duct

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uterine didelphys

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