Genital Dz Flashcards
What are some common vaginal diseases seen?
Hemorrhage, vaginitis, hyperplasia, prolapse, neoplasia and persistent hymen
What is another name for vaginal exam?
Speculum exam
T/F: Vaginitis can commonly be seen in juvenile patients and will disappear once the patient has gone through first heat cycle?
TRUE
What is persistent inflammation of vaginal wall called?
Vaginitis
What is the associated reproductive problem seen with increased estrogen?
vaginal hyperplasia/prolapse
T/F: OHE has been proven to decrease the chances of vaginal hyperplasia and neoplasia
FALSE
Estrogen is correlated with vaginal hyperplasia- where as has not been proven to be linked with increased chances of neoplasia
What dz is commonly caused by increased testosterone in the male patients?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia- neuter to decrease risk
T/F: all intact males with UTI have prostitis?
TRUE
Non-painful, symmetrically enlarged prostate is associated with what?
Chronic prostitis
What dz is associated with asymmetrically enlarged prostate, sublumbar LN enlargement and spondylitis of vertebral bodies
Prostatic neoplasia
Why are COX-2 inhibitors used in patients with prostatic neoplasia?
decrease blood supply to tumors
What is the best tx for BPH?
Orchidectomy
What are Ab of choice for prostatitis?
Fluoroquinolones, doxy, TMS, rifampin and erythromycin
What breed is commonly associated with transitional cell carcinoma?
Scottish terrier
