Gynae Flashcards

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Name 5 complications of an ovarian cyst

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Torsion, rupture, bleeding, infection, malignant change

Development of polycystic ovaries may impede fertility

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Name suspicious features of an ovarian cyst

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Older person, bilateral, solid components, multicystic

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What is ovarian torsion?

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The complete or partial rotation of the ovary on its ligamentous supports, often resulting in impedence of blood flow.
A gynaecological emergency
An ovarian mass is the primary RF for ovarian torsion

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What are the common clinical presentations of endometriosis?

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Asymptomatic, dysmenorrhiea, dyspareunia, pelvic pain, pelvic pain, mass, bloating, intermenstural pain, pain

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