Gynae Clinic - Pelvic Pain Flashcards
Name 6 causes of acute pelvic pain in women
Ectopic
UTI
Appendicitis
Ovarian Torsion
PID
Miscarriage
Acute Pelvic pain
What is this?
6-8 weeks of amenoorhea +/- shoulder pain
Ectopic
Acute Pelvic pain
What is this?
Dysuria and frequency
UTI
Acute Pelvic pain
What is this?
Central umbilical pain then RIF pain
Appendicitis
Acute Pelvic pain
What is this?
Pain, fever, dyspareunia, discharge, dysuria, cervical excitaiton
PID - usually chalamydia
Acute Pelvic pain
What is this?
Acute pain with nausea and vomiting
Ovarian torsion
Acute Pelvic pain
What is this?
Vagianal bleeding following amenorrhea
Miscarriage
Name 4 causes of chronic pelvic pain in women
Endometriosis
IBS
Ovarian Cyst
Urogenital prolapse
Chronic Pain:
What is this?
Menorrhagia, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia
Endometriosis
Chronic Pain:
What is this?
Bloating, constipation, comes and goes and relieved with defacation
IBS
Chronic Pain:
What is this?
Intermittent unilateral dull pain which may occur with intercourse
Ovarian cyst
Chronic Pain:
What is this?
See in older women - urinary symptoms - incontinence, urgengy, frequency
Urogenital prolapse