Gyn Flashcards
When do corpus luteal cysts present (relative to the menstrual cycle)?
Last 2 weeks of the cycle
What is the usual presentation of ovarian cysts?
Dull pelvic pain
What is the workup for a follicular cyst?
Exclude pregnancy
US
Hb check
What is the worst effect of an ovarian cyst?
Hemorrhage
What must patient’s be educated about with cysts?
Risk of torsion
Over what size is a cyst considered large?
Over 3 cm
What is the treatment for an ovarian cyst?
Symptomatic treatment unless hemorrhaging
What is the serum marker for ovarian cancer?
CA-125
Ascites in a woman without a drinking history is suspicious for what process?
Ovarian cancer
Vaginal bleeding in a postmenopausal woman is what until proven otherwise?
Cancer
What is the most common site of endometriosis?
ovary
What is the treatment for bladder prolapse?
Surgery vs pessary
What is the treatment for fibroids?
Hormone
NSAIDs
Surgery
If a pt has PID what imaging test should you order and why?
US to r/o TOA
What are the three major indications for admission for PID?
Pregnant
Oral intolerance
TOA