Gynae Flashcards
A) what is the most common gynae cancer in the uk?
A) endometrial cancer
What is a woman’s lifetime risk of endometrial ca if her BMI is 42?
10-15%
Excess oestrogen is one cause of increased risk of endometrial ca due to obesity. Name one of the other two causes.
Insulin resistance
Inflammation
What is the pretest probability of endometrial ca in a woman who is diabetic and obese and has PMB?
29% for women with PMB, obesity and diabetes
<50yrs = 1% Overall risk =10% Obesity = 18% DM = 21% >80yrs = 25%
What % of women require a second intervention for fibroids after 5yrs UAE?
30%
What are contraindications for the use of Desmopressin in nocturia?
Over 65
cardiovascular disease hypertension)
What % of couples have unexplained sub fertility?
30-40%
Likelihood of pregnancy after tuboovarian abscess?
40%
Risk of pregnancy using lactation amenorrhoea method?
2%