GYN Flashcards
First test to perform when a woman presents with amenorrhea
B-HCG, MCC of amenorrhea is pregnancy
Term for heavy bleeding during and between menstrual periods
menometrorrhagia
Cause of amenorrhea with normal prolactin, no response to estrogen progesterone challenge, hx of D&C
Ashermans
Therapy for PCOS
Weight loss, OCP, maybe metformin
Med to induce ovulation
clomiphene citrate
Diagnostic step required in a postmenopausal woman who has vag bleeding
endometrial biopsy
indications for medical tx for ectopic pregnancy
Patient stable, unruptured ectopic pregnancy of gestation
Medical options for endometriosis
OCP, danazol, GnRH agonists
Laparoscopic findings in endometriosis
powder burns, chocolate cysts
most common location for an ectopic
Ampulla of the oviduct
how to dx and follow a leiomyoma
ultrasound
Natural hx of leiomyoma
regresses after menopause
A patient has increased vag discharge and petechial patches in the upper vag and cervix
trichomonal vaginitis
tx for BV
oral or topical metronidazole
MCC of bloody nipple discharge
intraductal papilloma
contraceptive methods that protect against PID
OCP and barrier contraception
unopposed estrogen is contraindicated in which cancers
endometrial or ER+ breast cancer
Pt presents w recent PID and RUQ pain
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome
Breast malignancy presenting as itching, burning and erosion of nipple
Paget’s
Annual screening for women with strong family hx of ovarian CA
CA-125 and transvaginal ultrasound
50yo woman leaks urine when laughing, coughing. Non-surgical options?
Stress incontinence, do kegel exercises or pessary
30yo F has unpredictable urine loss. Exam is normal. Medical tx?
Urge incontinence. Use anti-cholinergics (oxybutinin) or beta-adrenergics (metaproterenol)
Lab values suggestive of menopause
Increased serum FSH
MCC of female infertility
endometriosis
2 consecutive findings of atypical squamous cells of undertermined significance (ASCUS) on pap. Follow evaluation?
Do colposcopy and endocervical curettage
Breast CA that increases the future risk fo invasive carcinoma
LCIS