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What days is menstruation during the menstrual cycle?

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What is the first half of the menstrual cycle called? What days is it? What hormone predominates?

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Proliferative (follicular) phase days 5-13Oestrogen predominates to thicken the endometriumFH > LSH

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What hormonal change marks oocyte release from a follicle and what day is this?

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LH surge on 14 days (matches up with oestrogen bump)

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What is the second half of the menstrual cycle called? What days is it? What hormone predominates?

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Proliferative (luteal) phase days 14-28Progesterone dominates to form a secretory endometriumLH > FSH relatively

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Define irregular periods?

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Outside normal range of 23-35 days, variability of >7 days between shortest and longest

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What is oligomenorrhoea?

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Infrequent periods, between 35 days - 6m

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What is primary amenorrhea?

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Periods never start by age 16

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What is secondary amenorrhea?

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Periods stop for > 6m

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What is Postmenopausal bleeding?

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Bleeding that occurs >1 year after LMP

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What is the objective definition of menorrhagia but what is normally considered?

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> 80ml blood loss in one normal period, which could lead to an IDANormally just when heavy enough to interfere with everyday life

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Most common causes of menorrhagia?

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IdiopathicFibroidsPolyps

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What does tenderness when examining for menorrhagia indicate?

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More likely adenomyosis

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3 most appropriate investigations for menorrhagia?

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TVUSS +/- endometrial pipelle biopsy +/- hysteroscopy

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First line management for menorrhagia if patient not wanting to get pregnant?

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Mirena coil IUS

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What drugs are second line for menorrhagia after IUS/if fertility desired?

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Tranexamic acid, an antifibrinolyticNSAIDs

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What is third line management for menorrhagia?

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Progestogens to induce artificial amenorrheaGnRH analogues to induce artificial menopauseIf fail, surgery

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Most common causes of irregular periods and IMB?

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Fibroids, adenomyosisPolypsOvarian cystsPID

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What are more likely causes of IMB and irregular menses in older women?

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Endometrial, ovarian and cervical cancer

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What drugs can be given to induce artificial amenorrhea and are therefore used for menorrhagia, IMB, irregular menses and occasionally dysmenorrhea?

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Progestogens and CoCP

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First line management for menstrual disturbance when fertility not required?

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IUS or CoCP

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Physiological causes of amenorrhea?

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PregnancyLactation

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6 areas of causes of amenorrhea/oligomenorrhoea?

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Drugs e.g. Progestogens, GnRH agonists, antipsychoticsHypothalamic hypogonadismPituitary - hyperprolactinaemia Adrenals/thyroid - hypothyroidismOvary - PCOS, prem menopause, TurnersOutflow tract disturbance

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3 most common causes of amenorrhea/oligomenorrhoea? Which most commonly causes oligomenorrhoea?

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PCOS - normally oligoPremature menopauseHyperprolactinaemia

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What can hypothalamic hypogonadism be caused by?

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Losing loads of weight, anorexia, exercise

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Is PCB ever ‘normal’? What are the most common causes?

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NoMost commonly cervical e.g. Ectropion, polyps, CancerCan be atrophic vaginitis in older women

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Why does dysmenorrhea happen and what are the 2 types?

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High prostaglandins causing contraction and uterine ischaemiaPrimary = no organic causeSecondary = secondary to pelvic pathology

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Characteristics of primary dysmenorrhea?

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No organic causeNormally at start of menstruationOften responds to NSAIDs or ovulatory suppression (COCP)

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Most common causes of secondary dysmenorrhea?

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FibroidsAdenomyosis, endometriosis PID

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Characteristics of secondary dysmenorrhea?

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Often precedes menstruationCommonly coexists with deep dyspareunia, menorrhagia, irregular mensesRequires PUS and laparoscopy

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30
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What is the premenstrual syndrome?

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Sx worsening in luteal phase of cycle, resolve by end of menstruationTension, irritability, aggression, depressionIBS like symptoms, breast pain

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Management of premenstrual syndrome?

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SSRIs (duloxetine) are usefulCycle ablation - COCP, GnRH analogues with add back HRT

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What is the relationship between fibroids and adenomyosis?

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Fibroids (leiomyomata) are benign myometrial tumoursAdenomyosis is endometriosis which deposits within the myometriumBoth can cause menorrhagia, irregular/IMB, dysmenorrhea

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What effect does progesterone have on the endometrium and how does it relate to menstruation?

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Causes gland swelling and vascularisation Falls at the end of the cycle causing decrease in blood supply, ischaemia and menstruation

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What do fibroids depend on for growth and therefore what is protective against them?

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Oestrogen and progesterone (so common just pre-menopause and normally regress during pregnancy, post-menopause)Pregnancy, COCP, Progestogens are protective

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3 types of fibroids and how do they relate to polyps?

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Subserous fibroidsIntramural fibroidsSubmucosal fibroidsIntracavity polypsSubserous polyps

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What polyps and fibroids are related in terms of location and symptomlogy?

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Intracavity polyps and submucosal fibroids both push into uterine cavitySubserous fibroids and subserous polyps both push out of uterus and make the outside of it bumpy

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When can fibroids grow during pregnancy and what problems can arise?

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Can grow mid-pregnancy second trimester-> preterm labour, malpresentation, transverse lie, PPHRed degeneration (severe pain)Pedunculated fibroid torsion

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What is the cancerous change that arises from fibroids?

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Leiomyosarcoma

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39
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Why can Hb be high with fibroids?

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They can secrete erythropoietin

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Investigations for fibroids?

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TVUS +/- MRI +/- laparoscopy

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Medical management of fibroids if not trying to conceive?

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GnRH agonists to induce temporary menopause with add back HRT

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Alternative surgical management for fibroids if wanting to preserve fertility?

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Pretreatment GnRH agonists followed by hysteroscopy and TCRF for submucosal/intracavity polypMyomectomy - open laparotomy or laparoscopic for intramural/subserous

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What is umbilical artery embolization UAE used for?

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Fibroids shrinkage in those that don’t want kids

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What can haematometra occur as a result of?

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Fibrosis post-endometrial resection, cone biopsyCarcinomaCongenital malformation or imperforate hymen (1* amenorrhea)

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45
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What is the commonest genital tract cancer in women?

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Endometrial cancer

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46
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Who does endometrial cancer occur most commonly in?

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Older women > 60

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What histological type are the majority of endometrial cancers?

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Adenocarcinoma of columnar endometrial gland cells

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What is the major risk factor for endometrial cancer and what 2 types can this broadly be split into?

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Unopposed oestrogen/high oestrogen:prog ratioSplit into exogenous and endogenous oestrogen excess

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Exogenous oestrogen RFs for endometrial cancer?

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Tamoxifen for breast cancerUnopposed oestrogen therapy

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Endogenous oestrogen sources as risk factors for endometrial cancer?

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Obesity (androgen->oestrogen conversion)PCOSNulliparityLate menopauseOestrogen secreting (ovarian) tumours

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What is Lynch type II syndrome?

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Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colorectal CancerRisks of colorectal, endometrial and ovarian cancer

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What is the premalignant disease for endometrial cancer?

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Endometrial hyperplasia with atypia Requires hysterectomy if possible

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What is the biggest presenting picture for endometrial cancer?

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PMB - increasing likelihood of cancer with ageIf pre-menopausal - rare but IMB/irregular menses or oligomenorrhoea

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What cervical pathology may coexist with endometrial cancer?

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Cervical Glandular Intraepithelial Neoplasia CGIN

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How is FIGO staging for endometrial cancer carried out?

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USS + endometrial pipelle biopsy +/- hysteroscopyStaging can only be done post-hysterectomy

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Stages for endometrial cancer?

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Stage 1 - uterus only (75% at presentation)Stage 2 - uterus and cervixStage 3 - invasive through uterus into adnexae, vagina, LNsStage 4 - bowel or bladder spread or distant mets

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Stage 1 management for endometrial cancer?

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H+BSOIf turns out subsequently to be stage 3 -> ?radiotherapy

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Recurrence for endometrial cancer?

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Most commonly vaginal vault - VGIN

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Moist Smelly Stuff is Gynae Basics of gynae history?

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Menstrual questionsSexual HxSmear HxGenitourinary Sx incl dischargeBowel Sx

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What is cervical ectropion?

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Visible endocervical columnar epithelium as redness around external osMore common during pregnancy, COCP

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Other than asymptomatic, how can cervical ectropion present?

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DischargePost-coital bleeding

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Management of cervical ectropion?

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Cryotherapy after exclusion of carcinoma by smear/colposcopy

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What is chronic cervicitis?

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A common cause of discharge, often due to chronic STI of cervical ectropion

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What are cervical polyps?

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Benign endocervical epithelial tumours most common in older women

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Apart from asymptomatic, how can cervical polyps present?

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Post-coital bleeding, Intermenstrual bleeding

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Management of cervical polyps?

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Avulsion + histological analysis

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67
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What are Nabothian follicles?

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Columnar cell secretions trapped under squamous epithelium leading to white/opaque swellings in ectocervix. Commonly asymptomatic

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What is the most common histological type of cervical cancer?

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Squamous cell carcinoma

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What are CIN I-III and what do they represent?

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Dysplasia of cervical intraepithelial cells; I is atypical cells at lower 1/3 of epithelium only, II is 2/3 and III is full thickness

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What is another term form CIN III and how does it progress to malignant disease?

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Carcinoma in situ -> invasion through basement membrane

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What HPV serotypes are most implicated in cervical cancer?

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16, 18, 31 and 33

72
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Besides HPV RFs, RFs for cervical cancer?

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SmokingImmunocompromise

73
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What is the screening programme for cervical cancer?

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3 yearly from 25-495 yearly from 49-64

74
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What is the lowest level of dyskaryosis in CIN which, when combined with a positive HPV titre, should prompt a colposcopy?

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CIN I + positive HPV -> colposcopy

75
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What is HPV screening used for in CIN?

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As HPV triage and also test of cure

76
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What can presence of CGIN indicate?

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Cervical/endometrial adenocarcinoma so should prompt colposcopy and endometrial biopsy

77
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What do confirmed CIN II and III have to be treated with? What risk does this hold for future pregnancies?

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LLETZSlight risk of preterm labour in future

78
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Other than asymptomatic, how can cervical cancer present?

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PCB, IMB, PM, offensive dischargePain, GI/GU Sx

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FIGO stage 1-4 for cervical cancer?

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1 - cancer confined to cervix2 - local spread into vagina but not pelvic side wall3 - spread to lower vagina or pelvic walls or ureteric obstruction4 - invasion of bladder, rectum or beyond

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Management of cervical cancer with increasing grade at presentation?

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Come biopsy/hysterectomy -> radical hysterectomy -> chemo/radiotherapy

81
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What are common ovarian symptoms?

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None! Often silentWith increasing size, can eventually cause abdominal distension and bloating

82
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What is an ovarian accident?

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Acute rupture, haemorrhage, torsion or infarct of an ovarian mass (usually cyst)

83
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What is PCO?

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Term descriptive of the characteristic TVUS appearance: >12 small follicles in an enlarged ovary

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What can prompt a woman with PCO to develop PCOS?

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Weight gain

85
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Major diagnostic features of PCOS?

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AnovulationHirsutism either clinically or as high serum testosteroneOligomenorrhoea/irregular periodsPCO on TVUS

86
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What is the pathophysiological background of PCOS?

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Genetic susceptibility leading to increased LH production and peripheral insulin resistanceLH and insulin act on PCO causing ovarian androgen production and disruption of folliculogenesis

87
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What FH condition is common with PCOS?

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DM2

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3 long term risks of PCOS?

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Endometrial cancer (anovulation leading to unopposed oestrogen)DM2GDM and miscarriage during pregnancy

89
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First line management of PCOS?

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Lifestyle - weight loss

90
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Management of PCOS if wanting fertility?

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ClomifeneMetformin Gonadotrophins, IVF

91
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Management of PCOS if fertility not desired?

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Symptomatic relief - COCP or Mirena to regulate menstruation and treat hirsutismAnti androgens (systemic or topical)

92
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What is premature menopause defined as?

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Menopause before age of 40

93
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What is the most common congenital cause of gonadal dysgenesis?

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Turners syndrome 45XO

94
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What are the 3 major types of primary ovarian carcinoma?

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Epithelial tumoursGerm cell tumoursSex cord tumours

95
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What are the most common malignant primary ovarian cancers?

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Epithelial cell cancers - serous cystadenoma/adenocarcinoma

96
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What are the 5 types of ovarian epithelial carcinoma?

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Serous cystadenomaMucinous cystadenoma Endometrioid carcinomaClear cell carcinomaBrenner tumour

97
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From what ovarian tumour can pseudomyxoma peritonei originate?

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Borderline mucinous cystadenoma

98
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In whom are germ cell ovarian tumours more common?

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Women under 30

99
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2 types of germ cell ovarian tumour? What is the most common malignant ovarian cancer in younger women?

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Teratoma/dermoid cystDysgerminoma (most common)

100
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3 types of ovarian sex cord tumour?

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Granulosa cell tumoursThecomasFibromas

101
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What do granulosa cell tumours secrete?

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Oestrogen and inhibinThus causing endometrial hyperplasia/cancer or precocious puberty

102
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What is Meig’s syndrome?

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Fibroma, ascites and right sided pleural effusion

103
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What are the 2 most common primary sites for ovarian secondary malignancies?

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BreastGI cancers

104
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2 major cyst conditions of ovaries?

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Endometriotic (chocolate) cystsFunctional cysts - follicular/lutein cysts

105
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What is protective vs functional ovarian cysts?

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COCP

106
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RFs for ovarian cancer?

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Related to increasing number of ovulations:Early menarcheLate menopauseNulliparity

107
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Protective factors against ovarian cancer?

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PregnancyLactationCOCP

108
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Familial links for ovarian cancer?

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BRCA 1+2HNPCC (lynch syndrome type II)

109
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What 3 cancers is lynch II (HNPCC) implicated in?

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OvarianEndometrialColorectal

110
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What common GI disease manifestation does ovarian cancer often mimic?

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IBS

111
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What is used to assess ovarian cancer possibility in secondary care? How is it calculated?

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Risk of Malignancy IndexRMI = Ca125 x US x Menopausal Status

112
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What specific bloods may be useful to investigate ovarian cancer in women under 40 at increased risk of germ cell tumours?

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Alpha feto-protein hCG

113
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Cut off RMI value for referral to specialist MDT?

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250

114
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FIGO staging for ovarian cancer?

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1 ovarian only2 beyond ovaries but pelvis only3 beyond pelvis but abdomen only4 beyond abdomen

115
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3 general areas of causes of pruritis vulvae?

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InfectionDermatologicalNeoplasia

116
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Which of the lichen conditions most mimics dermatitis or eczema?

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Lichen simplex

117
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Which of the lichen conditions mostly affects mucosa (mouth and genital)?

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Lichen planus - causing painful, erosive flat papules

118
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Which of the lichen conditions has an autoimmune link and may be associated with thyroid disease and vitiligo?

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Lichen sclerosus

119
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Who does lichen sclerosus mostly affect and how does it present?

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Postmenopausal womenSevere pruritis -> thinning skin, adhesions, fissuresLabial fusion and introital narrowing

120
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Which of the lichen conditions carries a risk of vulval carcinoma?

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Lichen sclerosus

121
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What do Bartholin’s glands normally do? How do they form cysts/abscesses?

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Normally secrete lubricant for vulvaBlockage leads to cyst formation, can become infected with staph/E coli etc.

122
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How do bartholin’s gland abscesses present?

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Acute pain, large red tender swelling

123
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What is the drainage method for bartholin’s gland cysts called?

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Incise, drain and leave open (marsupialisation)

124
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In what age is primary dysmenorrhea most common? When does it tend to recede?

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15-25, symptoms decrease with age and tend to stop after childbirth

125
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Pain associated with primary dysmenorrhea?

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Crampy pains starting within 24 hours of menstruation, stop within 2-3 days

126
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In what age is secondary dysmenorrhea most common?

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Over 30s

127
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What device can cause secondary dysmenorrhea within first few months of insertion?

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IUD

128
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Pain associated with secondary dysmenorrhea?

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Starts at least 2 days before menstruation and continues whole way throughAssociated with other Sx e.g. Dyspareunia

129
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Metabolic cause of menorrhagia?

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Hypothyroidism

130
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What is the general cause of physiological leucorrhoea? Relation to causes of increased discharge?

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High oestrogen So increased in pregnancy, CoCP, around time of ovulation

131
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What medical procedure can encourage growth of follicular ovarian cysts?

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Clomiphene ovulatory induction

132
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What ovarian benign ovarian cysts can secrete lots of oestrogen?

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Follicular cysts

133
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What 3 item criteria is used to define PCOS? What are they?

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Rotterdam criteriaPCO as defined by at least 12 follicles or increased ovarian sizeOligo/anovulationClinical or biochemical evidence of hyperandrogenism

134
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What is co-cyprindol?

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Drug used for symptom management of PCOS

135
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2 drugs suitable for PCOS in women wanting to get pregnant?

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MetforminClomiphene

136
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What cancer is PCOS a risk factor for?

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Endometrial

137
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Large doughy uterus, uterine contractions with persistent bleeds and expulsion of grape like material. Diagnosis?

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Molar pregnancy

138
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What is ptyalism?

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Excessive salivation

139
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What does an unsatisfactory cervical smear result mean?

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Incorrect processing or not enough cellsRepeat in 4 weeks

140
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What does an inconclusive cervical smear result suggest?

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Infection - treat and repeat

141
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What happens if woman has normal smear but is positive for HPV?

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Retest every 6m til negativeThen yearly for 2 yearsThen 2 yearly

142
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With what infection is strawberry cervix associated with?

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Thrichomoniasis

143
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Differentials for cervical motion tenderness/cervical excitation?

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Classical of PIDTo a lesser extent ectopic pregnancy

144
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Boggy, tender uterus on Bimanual exam?

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AdenomyosisUterine atony (postpartum)

145
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Differentials for an adnexal mass on bimanual?

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Ovarian - cysts, tumours, PCOSEctopic pregnancyAbscess

146
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Which of gonorrhoea and chlamydia in women typically causes malodourous, purulent discharge?

A

Chlamydia

147
Q

4 infections detectable via high vaginal swab?

A

BVTrichomonasCandidaGroup B Strep

148
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2 infections detected by endocervical swab? Which uses charcoal media?

A

Gonorrhoea (charcoal media)Chlamydia

149
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What is more suggestive of PID than endometriosis?

A

FeverVaginal discharge

150
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What type of cervical cancer is associated with COCP use?

A

CGIN

151
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What is virilisation?

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Mega high androgens (e.g. From adrenal hyperplasia or androgen secreting tumour) causing irreversible male changes in women e.g. Clitoromegaly and vocal deepening

152
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What is the difference between virilisation and hirsutism?

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Both hyperandrogenism but hirsutism is milder and reversibleVirilisation mega and irreversible

153
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What is acanthosis nigricans?

A

Darkly pigmented velvety skin in skin flexures (nape of neck, skin folds, elbow creases) associated with PCOS and DM

154
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What skin change may be associated with DM and PCOS?

A

Acanthosis nigricans

155
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What is the progestogen challenge test used for?

A

5 day course of prog should induce withdrawal bleed when stopped - used for detecting patency of connection between uterus cervix and vagina and an oestrogenised uterus

156
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What 2 conditions can progestogen challenge test highlight?

A

Asherman’s syndromeCervical stenosis

157
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What heart auscultation findings are common in pregnancy?

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Ejection systolic murmur and S3 gallop due to hyperdynamic circulation

158
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What does uterine fibroid embolization herald a risk of in future?

A

Premature ovarian failure - 1%

159
Q

What pregnancy interval is a RF for pre-eclampsia?

A

10 years (likely nulliparity)

160
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How can vaginal pH be used to differentiate between causes of vaginal discharge?

A

BV and trichomonas have alkaline pH (>4.5)Candida has acidic or normal

161
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What pH do BV and trichomonas share?

A

Over 4.5 alkaline

162
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What does asymmetric IUGR suggest?

A

Placental insufficiency

163
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What is granuloma inguinale?

A

Painless slow growing ulcerative lesions with no regional lymphadenopathy caused by Klebsiella granulomatis

164
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Painless, slow growing genital ulcer with no associated regional lymphadenopathy?

A

Granuloma inguinale

165
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Sx associated with lymphogranuloma?

A

Unilateral tender inguinal or femoral lymphadenopathy Self limiting, papule like ulcer

166
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Unilateral tender inguinal and femoral lymphadenopathy with papule-like ulcer?

A

Lymphogranuloma

167
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What Ix is best for detecting early Syphillis infection from lesion exudate or tissue?

A

Darkfield examination

168
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What is Darkfield examination used for?

A

Early Syphillis infection isolate from tissue exudate

169
Q

Sx of chancroid?

A

Painful general ulcer with tender suppurative lymphadenopathy

170
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Painful genital ulcer plus tender suppurative lymphadenopathy?

A

Chancroid

171
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7 steps of vertex delivery?

A

EngagementDescentFlexion of headInternal rotationExtension and restitutionExternal rotationExpulsion

172
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Describe complete hyatid moles?

A

Diploid (46 chromosomes) with paternal origin onlyNo Fetal tissueHigher risk of need for chemo

173
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Describe partial hyatid moles?

A

Triploid - 69 chromosomes with full paternal and half maternalIdentifiable Fetal tissue

174
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3 early pregnancy Sx of hyatid moles?

A

Early hyperthyroidism, pre-eclampsia and hyperemesis

175
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What 2 Sx typify Kallmans syndrome?

A

Hypothalamic (hypogonadotrophic) hypogonadismAnosmia

176
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Is smoking a RF for placenta praevia?

A

Nope

177
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Most common oestrogen secreting ovarian tumour? How does this present?

A

Mucinous cystadenoma - young woman with PV bleed

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