Gynae History Flashcards
1
Q
Primary amenorrhoea
A
Haven’t started menstruation by 16yrs
2
Q
Secondary amenorrhoea
A
Greater than 6 months since last period
3
Q
Oligomenorrhoea
A
Infrequent- cycles of 42 days or more
4
Q
Postmenopausal bleeding
A
Bleed >1yr after last period
5
Q
Primary dysmenorrhoea
A
Most intense before and during early stages of a period. May improve with age or pregnancy
6
Q
Secondary dysmenorrhoea
A
Pelvic pathology? Progressive>endometriosis
7
Q
Mittelshmertz
A
Cramping pain-midline or unilateral 2 wks before period>ovulation. Some scarring or ovarian pathology?
8
Q
Dyspareunia
A
Pain on intercourse
9
Q
Vaginismus
A
Contraction of pelvic floor
10
Q
Urge incontinence
A
Not making it to the toilet in time, frequent and small volumes
11
Q
Stress incontinence
A
Exercise, coughing, laughing, straining
