gestational trophoblastic disease and other Flashcards
complete moles
usually 46, XX can be 46, XY all paternal chromosomes no fetal tissue increased risk for choriocarcinoma
incomplete moles
69, XXY
fetal tissue present
unlikely to progress to choriocarcinmoa
complications of molar pregnancies
mostly d/t elevated hCG ovarian enlargment d/t theca lutein cysts hyperemesis gravidarum early preeclampsia hyperthyroidism hemorrhage
dysmenorrhea
painful menses
amenorrhea
absence of 3 periods or no menstruation by age 15
oligomenorrhea
irregular menses with intervals >35 days or 4-9 periods in a year
menorrhagia
heavy bleeding >80cc
metorrhagia
bleeding in btwn periods
menometorrhagia
heaving bleeding and bleeding inbtwn periods
dyspareunia
painful intercourse
cystocyle
bladder prolapse
rectocele
rectum prolapse
baden-walker sysemt
prolapse: halfway to hymen-1 to hymen-2 halfway past hymen 3 out of vagina- 4
cause of prolaspe
weakening of mm (levator ani)
weakening of fascia (UG diaphragm)
weakening ligaments (uterosacral, cardinal ligaments)
risk factors for prolapse
postmenopause
previous pregnancies and vag deliveries
difficult deliveries
obesity