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Gynaecology Flashcards

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What are uterine fibroids?

A

Leiomyosarcomas

Benign tumours that arise from the myometrium

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What are the differentials for intermenstrual bleeding?

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Endometrial polyp 
Endometrial cancer 
Side effects of contraception 
Atrophic vaginitis
Pregnancy 
Cervical ectropion 
Cervical malignancy
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What is high in menopause?

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FSH
LH
Because the ovary is resistant to the effect of gonadotrophins and negative feedback to the hypothalamus and pituitary causes increasing secretion to try and stimulate the ovary

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What are the effects of premature menopause?

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Hypo oestrogenic effects 
Vaginal dryness
Vasomotor symptoms (hot flushes, night sweats) 
Osteoporosis
Increased CVS risk
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