Gyneco Flashcards

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Sudden switch from negative to positive feedback in menstrual cycle

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Ovulation

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LH surge to ovulation

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36 h

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Duration of luteal phase

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Fixed 14 d

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Duration of follicular phase

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Variable

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Cervical spinnbarkeit in proliferative phase

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8-10 cm

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Cervical mucus spinnbarkeit in secretory phase

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1-2 cm

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Age of menarche

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10-15 y

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Cycle duration

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28 +/- 7 d

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Blood loss per cycle

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25-80 ml

1-6 d

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10
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Stages of puberty

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Adrenarche
Gonadarche
Thelarche
Pubarche
Menarche
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Thelarche to menarche

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2y

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Criteria for PMS Dx

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1 affective + 1 somatic symptom
During the 5 d before menses
In each of the 3 prior menses
Relieved within 4 d of menses

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1st line PMS Tx

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Exercise
CBT
B6
CHC
low dose SSRI during luteal phase
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2nd line PMS Tx

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Estradiol patch + micronized progestrone

LNG-IUS

Higher dose SSRIs (continual/luteal)

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3rd line PMS Tx

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GnRH analogues

+ add-back HRT

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16
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4th line PMS Tx

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Surgery

+/- HRT

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17
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PMS symptoms

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1 of:
Depression
Anxiety
Irritability
Anger
Confusion
Social withdrawal
\+ 1 of:
Breast tenderness
Bloating
Limb edema
Headache
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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder symptoms

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PMS symptoms +
Decreased interest in activities
Difficulty concentrating
Lethargy
Change in appetite
Hypersomnia/insomnia
Feeling overwhelmed
Joint/muscle pain
Weight gain
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19
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PDD criteria

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At least 5 symptoms

Most cycles of the last year

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20
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Structural causes of AUB

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PALM
Polyps
Adenomyosis
Leiomyoma
Malignancy/hyperplasia
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21
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Non-structural AUB

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COEIN
coagulopathy
Ovulatory dysfunction
Endometrial
Iatrogenic
Not yet classified
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22
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Regular menses

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Cycle to cycle variability less than 20 days

Irregular: 20 d or more

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23
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Heavy bleeding

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80 ml or more
8 d or more
Bleeding that significantly affects quality of life

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24
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Postmenopausal bleeding

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Bleeding more than 1 y after menopause

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Drug causing genital pruritis
OCP (progesterone)
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REMEMBER TO ASK in chronic pelvic pain
Hx of sexual abuse/assault
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1st/2nd Trimester bleeding DDx
``` EP Abortion Trauma Coagulopathy Infection ```
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1st/2nd T bleeding investigations
CBC Blood group/screen B-hCG U/S
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Detection of pregnancy by TVS IF B-hCG:
1500
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Detection of pregnancy by transabdominal sono if beta:
6500
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Indications for endometrial bleeding
``` PMB AUB+ age>40 AUB+ RF for endometrial cancer AUB+ failure of medical treatment Significant intermenstrual bleeding AUB+ infrequent menses ```
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Recovery time regarding hysterectomy approach
Fastest: vaginal Then: laparoscopic Last: abdominal
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The most common cause of primary amenorrhea
Mullerian agenesis Abnormal sex chromosomes (turner) Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea
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The most common cause of secondary amenorrhea
Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea
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1st question in amenorrhea
Primary or secondary?
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1st question in primary amenorrhea
Secondary sexual characteristics? (Breasts)
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Primary amenorrhea with normal secondary sexual characteristics
Karyotype
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1ْ amenorrhea + 2ْ sexual characteristics + XX karyotype
``` *abnormal pelvis Imperforated hymen Transverse vaginal septum Cervical agenesis Müllerian agenesis * normal pelvis Hypothyroidism Hyperprolactinemia PCOS Hypothalamic dysfunction ```
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1ْ amenorrhea + breast + XY Karyotype
AIS
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1ْ amenorrhea, no breast
FSH/LH
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1ْ amenorrhea, no 2ْ , high FSH
``` Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism Karyotype -XO -XX -XY ```
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1ْ amenorrhea, no 2ْ , low FSH
``` Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism -constitutional delay -HPA axis abnormality • GnRH deficiency • kallman • head injury • pituitary adenoma/tumor • DM1 • systemic disorders (IBD, JRA, chronic infection) ```
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1st step in 2ْ anenorrhea
Beta
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2ْ amenorrhea with negative beta
Prolactin
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Normal prolactin amount
< 20 ng/dL
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If high prolactin
> 100 ng/dL, CT head | TSH
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2ْ amenorrhea, negative beta, normal PRL
Progestin challenge
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2ْ amenorrhea, negative beta, normal PRL, no W/D bleeding with progestin challenge
``` POI Uterine defect Asherman HP axis dysfunction Excessive androgens Excessive progesterones ```
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2ْ amenorrhea, no beta, nl PRL, W/D bleeding
FSH/LH
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2ْ amen, no beta, nl PRL, W/D bleed, high FSH/LH
PCOS | Hyperandrogenism (androgens)
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2ْ amen, no beta, nl PRL, W/D bleed, low/nl FSH/LH
HP axis dysfunction • weight loss • excessive exercise • systemic disease
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In case if HP axis dysfunction
MRI hypothalamus MRI pituitary Other pituitary hormones measurement
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AIS Mx
Gonadal resection after puberty Psychological counselling Creation of neovagina
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Cervical agenesis Mx
Suppression | Ultimately hysterectomy
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Müllerian dysgenesis
Psychological counselling Neo-vagina Confirm normal urinary system and spine
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Asherman Mx
HSG SHG Hysteroscopy & excision of synechiae
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2ْ amenorrhea with HP axis dysfunction Mx
CHC to decrease the risk of osteoporosis
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POF Mx
Screen (DM, hypothyroidism, hypocortisolism) E+P to decrease osteoporosis ( can use OCP after induction of puberty)
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HyperPRL
MRI/CT head • if demonstrable lesion: surgery • if no demonstrable lesion: bromocriptine, cabergoline (if fertility desired) CHC if no fertility desired
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Unpredictable AUB
Ovulatory dysfunction | Malignancy/hyperplasia
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Regular heavy AUB
Adenomyosis Leiomyoma,sm Endometrial Coagulopathy
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Regular cycles, intermenstrual AUB
Polyp
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1st question in AUB
Regular?
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If regular bleed, 2nd question?
Heavy?
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Definition of 1ْ amenorrhea
No menses by age 13 (if no 2ْ sexual characteristics) No menses by age 15 (with 2ْ) No menses 2 yr after thelarche
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Definition of 2ْ amenorrhea
No menses for > 6 mo | No menses for 3 cycles
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3 questions to ask in AUB
Regular? Heavy? Intermenstrual bleeding?
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AUB, Polyp Dx, Mx
TVS SHG Polypectomy
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AUB, Adenomyosis
TVS | MRI
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AUB, Leiomyoma
TVS SHG Hysteroscopy
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AUB, Malignancy/hyperplasia
TVS | Endometrial Bx
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AUB, Coagulopathy
``` CBC Coagulation profile vWF Ristocetin Factor VIII Mx OCP Mirena IUD Endometrial ablation ```
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AUB, ovulatory
``` Beta Ferritin FSH/LH PRL Androgens ( free test, DHEA, 17-oh prog) Progesterone TFT Pelvic U/S ```
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AUB, endometrial
Bx | Mx: tranex, hormonal, Mirena IUD, endometrial ablation
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AUB, iatrogenic
TVS | Review meds
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Tx of AUB
Resuscitate Underlying Medical Surgical (endometrial ablation, hysterectomy)
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Medication for mild AUB
``` NSAIDs Antifibrinolytics at time if menses Combined OCP Progestin (10-14d/m or q 3 mo) Mirena IUD Danazol Correct anemia ```
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Medication for acute, severe AUB
``` Fluid Consider admission •Estrogen IV q 4h x 24 h + Gravol •antifibrinolytic IV q8 h •OCP, TID x 7d, then, OD x 3wk + Gravol ``` Then Monophasic OCP x several months
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Primary dysmenorrhea associati
Dyspareunia AUB Infertility
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Mx of 1ْ dysmenorrhea
NSAIDs | OCP
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Investigations for dyspareunia
``` Bimanual exam +/- U/S Laparoscopy Hysteroscopy Infection screening ```
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RFs for endonetriosis
FHx Obstructive anomalies Nulliparity Age> 25
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Triad of endometriosis
Dysmenorrhea Dyspareunia Dyschezia
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Definite Dx of endometriosis
Laparoscopy and Bx (not required) | CA-125 (increased but not to be used for Dx)
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Mainstay if endometriosis management
Menstrual suppression
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1st line in suspected endometriosis
NSAIDs+ CHC (best continuous) Progestin alone
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No response to 1st line Tx of endometriosis
``` Either: •2nd line: GnRH + addback progestin IUS Danazol • laparoscopic Dx and Tx ```
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No response to 2nd line or laparoscopic Tx
Reconsider Dx | Chronic pain management
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Definitive Tx for endometriosis
BSO
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Best time to become pregnant in endometriosis
Immediately after laparoscopic conservative surgery If no plan to become pregnant post-op: medical suppression
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Size of uterus in adenomyosis
<14 cm
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Halban sign
Adenomyosis
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Adenomyosis Dx
Clinical+/- U/S MRI Bx
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Adenomyosis Tx
``` Iron Analgesics, NSAIDs OCP MPA GnRH Mirena Danazol ```
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Definitive Tx for adenomyosis
Hysterectomy
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Fibroid malignant potential
1/1000
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Consideration of malignancy in fibroids
If enlarging in post-menopausal women
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Most common symptom of fibroids
Asymptomatic AUB Most symptomatics: submucosal
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Leiomyoma investigations
``` CBC U/S SHG (to differentiate SM myoma from polyps) Endometrial Bx (if AUB > 40) MRI (preoperative planning) ```
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Tx indications for fibroid
Symptomatic | Intracavitary
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Conservative approach for myoma if
``` Minimal symptoms < 6-8 cm Stable in size Not submucosal Pregnant ```
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Myoma in pregnant women
Watch and wait F/U U/S if symptoms progress Best to avoid operating on it
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If myoma with AUB
NSAIDs (anti PG) Tranex OCP MPA GnRH (often pre-myomectomy/hysterectomy, or to bridge to menopause + addback) Ulipristal acetate Uterine artery embolization (not for women considering childbirth) Myomectomy Hysteroscopic resection+ endometrial ablation (if AUB-sm) Hysterectomy
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Ulipristal actate
Progesterone receptor antagonist | Causes endometrial changes, reversible with D/C
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Most effective EPC
Postcoital IUD
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Efficacy of transdermal contraceptive patches decreased in women weighing
>90 kg
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Time of starting hormonal contraceptive
Any time during the cycle | Best: within 5 d of LMP
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Required exams before starting hormonal contraceptives
Breast exam BP F/U at 6 wk
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OCP on ovary
Decreased cyst decelopment | Decreased cancer
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OCP on endometrium
Decreased cancer
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OCP on breast
Decreased benign disease
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OCP on bone
Osteoporosis protection
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OCP on liver
Adenoma (est)
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Drugs decreasing efficacy of OCP
``` Rifampin Phenobarbital Phenytoin Griseofulvin Primidone St John’s Wort ```
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OCP in pregnancy and lactation
Absolute contra in pregnancy Not recommended until 6 wk postpartum 3 mo postpartum if breastfeeding May decrease milk production
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Breakthrough bleeding with low-dose OCPs
If longer than 3 mo, switch to higher estrogen content
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Progestin in Yasmin/Yas
Drospirenone: antimineralocorticoid, antiandrogenic
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Contra of Yas/Yasmin
Renal/adrenal insufficiency (hyperkalemia) | Check K if also on: ACEI, ARB, K sparing diuretics, heparin
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Contraceptives that must be taken at the same time everyday
POP
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POP contra
None
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Suitable hormonal contraceptive for postpartum women
POP
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Hormonal contraceptives producing functional ovarian cyst
POP
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Hormonal method with highest failure rate
POP
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Missed 1 OCP pill in <24h
1 ASAP | The next pill at the usual
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Miss >1 pill in a row in 1st wk
1 ASAP Continue 1 pill/d until the end of the pack + back-up contra for 7 d +/- EPC
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Miss 2 pills in 2nd or 3rd wk
1 ASAP Continue 1 pill daily until the end of pack No placebo, No free interval Start next pack immediately
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Miss 3 or more pills in 2nd or 3rd wk
``` 1 ASAP 1 pill daily until the end of the pack No placebo, no free interval Start the next pack immediately Back-up contra for 7 days +/- EPC ```
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No need for back-up in case of missed OCP
Missed 1 pill in <24 h | Missed 2 pills in 2nd or 3rd wk
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Need for back-up in case of missed OCPs
Miss more than 1 pill in a row in 1st wk | Miss 3 or more pills in 2nd or 3rd wk
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Summary of 1st wk
• miss 1 pill <24h 1 ASAP + continue • miss 2 or more 1 ASAP + continue + back-up 7d +/- EPC
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Summary of 2nd-3rd wk
• miss 1 pill 1 ASAP, + continue • miss 2 pills 1 ASAP + continue + next pack immediately • miss 3 or more 1 ASAP + continue + next pack immediately + back-up 7 d +/- EPC
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Timing of MPA after delivery
Immediately (BF/ non-BF)
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Timing of MPA in usual cases
Within 5 d of beginning of normal menses
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MPA on bones
Decreased bone density(may be reversible) | Encourage vit D, Ca, daily exercise
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Restoration of fertility after MPA
Up to 9 mo
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Missed POP
If > 3 h, back-up for at least 48 h
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Missed MPA + negative beta
Give next injection + back-up 7 d + • intercourse in last 5d, EPC •intercourse 5-14 d ago, beta in 3 wk •intercourse >14 d ago, nothing more
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Yuzpe combination
Estradiol 100 Levonorgestrel 500 Can substitute with any OCP with same dose of estrogen
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Yuzpe method
``` Within 72 h Up to 5 d 2 tabs, repeat in 12 h Contra: no absolute Caution if contra to OCP ```
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Plan B formulation
Levonorgestrel 750
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Plan B method
1 tab, repeat after 12 h Within 72 h Up to 5 d No caution for contra to OCP
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Choice ECP after 24 h
Plan B
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Plan B not recommended for
> 80 kg
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Ulipristal method
30 mg PO within 5 d | No caution in OCP contra
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EPC with IUD
Copper Up to 7 d Mirena cannot be used
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1st line contraceptive for adolescents
Implants, IUDs, that do not affect BMD
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F/U on EPC
In 3-4 wk Beta test or spontaneous mense Contra counseling
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Gold std medical method of abortion up to 9 wk
Mifepristone + misoprostol
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Medical methods of abortion
* mifepristone+ misoprostol * misoprostol aline * MTX+misoprostol
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Surgical abortion methods
<14 wk •manual vacuum aspiration (up to 8-9wk) •suction dilation+ aspiration+/- curettage +/- presurgical preparation of cervix (laminaria, misoprostol) 14-24 wk •Dilatation + evacuation + presurgical cervix preparation + pain management
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Septic spontaneous abortion Tx
IV AB 24h | Then uterine evacuation
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Embryonic demise
CRL 7 mm or more and no cardiac activity
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Most common location for EP
Ampullary
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Most common etiology of EP
PID (chlamydia Trachomatis)
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Suspected EP
Urine beta
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Unstable EP (+ urine beta)
Surgery
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Stable EP
TVS | Serum beta
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Surgical management if any of:
* >3.5 cm * beta>5000 * renal/liver/hemato disease * FHR present * poor compliance * unable to F/U
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MTX for EP if
* <3.5 cm and * beta> 5000 and * no FHR and * no renal/hepatic/hemato disease and * compliance assured and * able and willing to F/U and * no pulmonary disease/PUD/ immunodeficiency and * no pregnancy/lactation
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Investigation for EP
Serial beta: If rise <20 %, non viable If prolonged doubling, plateau, decreasing before 8 wk, non viable U/S: Tubal ring (specific) If beta>2000-3000 and empty uterus by TVS, suspect ectopic Definitive if FHR in tube
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Normal beta doubling time
1.6-2.4 d
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Surgical options
•Laparoscopy: Linear salpingostomy, then weekly beta Salpingectomy if tube damaged/ipsilateral recurrence, then weekly beta * Laparotomy if unstable/extensive surgical Hx * If Rh negative, Rhogam
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Medical Tx for EP
MTX 50/m2 IM single dose | Then weekly beta
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2nd dose of MTX if
Beta not decreased by at least 15% between days 4-7 (in 25% of cases)
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Tubal potency after MTX for EP
80%
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Mx of abortion
R/O EP Check Rh Ensure stability Wait and watch or misoprostol or D&C
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Prenatal DES exposure
Infertility with uterine factors | Clear cell adenocarcinoma of vagina
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Infertility female tests
``` •ovulatory -Day 3: FSH,LH,estradiol, TSH, PRL, +/- DHEA, FreeTest -Day21-23: serum progesterone -basal body temperature monitoring -postcoital test (mucus:clarity, PH, spinnbarkeit/fibrosity) •peritoneal/uterine factors HSG/SHG, hysteroscopy •tubal factors HSG/SHG Laparoscopy with dye insufflation •other Karyotype ```
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When to investigate for infertility
<35y, after 1 y 35-40, after 6mo >40, immediately
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Earlier investigation if
``` Hx of PID Hx of infertility with previous partner Hx of pelvic surgery Hx of chemo/RT Hx of recurrent pregnancy loss Mod-severe endometriosis ```
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Proper intercourse timing
From 2 d prior to 2 d following presumed ovulation, every other day
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Ovulation induction methods
``` •Clomiphene citrate then beta •letrozole +/- bromocriptine (if high PRL) dexa (adult onset CAH) Metformin (PCOS) Prog supplementation during luteal Anticoagulation/ASA (Hx of recurrent spontaneous abortion, APLS) Thyroid replacement (keep TSH< 2.5) ```
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Normal semen
``` Abstinence: 2-7d Volume: 1.5cc Count:15 million/cc Vitality:58% Motility:40% Progressive:32% Normal morphology:40% ```
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Criteria for PCOS
Oligomenorrhea/irregular menses for 6 mo Hyperandrogenism(clinical or free test) PCO on U/S
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PCOS in adolescence
Polycystic ovaries on U/S not an appropriate criteria | Wait 1-2 y before Dx
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Aim of investigations for PCOS
identify hyperandrogenism Identify chronic anovulation R/O pituitary or adrenal cause
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Tests for PCOS
LAB: PRL, TSH, Free T4, 17-oh-prog, DHEA-S, free testo (most sens), androstenedione, SHBG (decreased) LH:FSH> 2 U/S (TVS, transabdo): string of pearls (12 or more follicles) or increased ovarian volume Insuline resistance: fasting glucose:insuline <4.5 IGT: 75 g OGTT yearly
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Cycle control in PCOS
Lifestyle: exercise, decrease BMI OCP, MPA (to prevent endometrial hyperplasia) Metformin: if DM2, trying pregnancy Tranex: menorrhagia
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Infertility Tx in PCOS
Induction of ovulation: clomiphen citrate, letrozole, HMG, LHRH, recombinant FSH, metformin Ovarian drilling, wedge resection Bromocriptine, if hyperPRL
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Tx of hirsutism in PCO
OCP Mechanical removal Finasteride, flutamide, spironolactone
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Normal discharge pH
3.8-4.2
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Prepubertal vulvovaginitis investigation
Vaginal swab for culture (state the age) | pH, wet mount, KOH (for adults)
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Etiology of vaginal bleeding in prepubertal vulvovaginitis
GAS Shigella Endocrine abnormality Blood dyscrasia
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Most common prepubertal gynecological problem in girls
Non-specific vulvovaginitis
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RFs of candida vulvovaginitis
Diaper Chronic AB Chronic immunosuppression
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Vulvovaginitis due to increased estrogen levels
Candida
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Cottage cheese discharge
Candida
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Asymptomatic candidiasis VV
20%
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VV with intense pruritus
Candida
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pH in VV candidiasis
4.5 or less
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VV candidiasis Tx in pregnancy
Usually topical | Can use fluconazole 150 single dose
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Prophylaxis for recurrent candidiasis VV
Boric acid Vaginal suppositories Luteal phase fluconazole
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Partner in candidiasis?
Routine Tx not needed
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Discharge in BV
Grey, thin, diffuse,
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Fishy odor
BV
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Asymptomatic BV
50-70%
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Absence of irritation
BV
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pH in BV
4.5 or more
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Clue cells
BV (squamous dotted with coccobacilli) | 20%
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Paucity of WBC in discharge
BV
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Paucity of lactobacilli
BV
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Positive whiff test
BV | TV
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BV Tx indications
Pregnancy Symptomatic Pelvic surgery/procedure
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Tx of BV
Metro 500 PO BID x 7d Metro gel OD x 5d Clinda intravaginal x7d Probiotics oral or topical (lactobacillus)
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Tx of partner in BV?
No
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Obstetric complications of BV
Preterm labour | Postpartum endometritis
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BV Tx in pregnancy
Topical metro | Oral metro?
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Missed MPA
If last injection given 13-14 wk prior, give next immediately If >14 wk prior, check beta
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Petechiae on cervix and vagina
Trichomonas vaginalis
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VV with sexual transmission
TV
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Discharge in TV
Yellow-green, malodorous, diffuse, frothy
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Asymptomatic TV
25%
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pH in TV
4.5 or more
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Flagellated organism on wet mount
TV
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Many WBC/PMN
TV
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Treatment indications
All
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Tx of TV
Metro 2g PO single dose | Metro 500 bid x 7d
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Tx of TV in pregnancy
Metro 2g once
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Partner in TV
Should treat
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Detection of HPV latent infection
DNA hybridization test
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Subclinical HPV infection detection
Colposcopy | Pap-smear
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Tx of HPV
``` Podofilox 0.5% bid x3d/wk in a row x 4wk Imiquimod 5% 3x/wk qhs x16 wk Podophyllin resin in tincture of benzoin weekly TCA weekly Cryo q1-2 wk Surgery/ laser Cryo IL IFN ```
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HPV Tx in pregnancy
TCA 80-90%
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HSV incubation
2-21d (7-10d)
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HSV detection
Viral culture if ulcer present Tzanck HSV DNA PCR Serologic tests
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Indication of C-section in genital wart
Obstruction of birth canal | Risk of extensive bleeding
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Condyloma in pregnancy
Tend to get larger | Should be treated early
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HSV Tx
Education (avoid contact since prodrome until clearance of lesions, barrier) 1st episode: acyclo, famcyclo, valacyclo 7-10 d Recurrent episode: 2-5d More than 6 recurrence/y: suppressive Tx Severe disease: IV acyclo until clinical improvement, then oral to complete 10 d
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Most Sn/Sp test for syphilis
Darkfield microscopy
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Syphilis tests negative after treatment:
VDRL, RPR
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Syphilis Tx
Primary/secondary/latent of<1y duration: Benzathine penicillin G 2.4 m IM single dose Latent>1y duration: Benzathine penicillin G 2.4 m IM/wk x3 wk Neurosyphilis: Aqueous penicillin G 4m q 4h x 10-14d
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Partner in syphilis?
Screen and treat
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Most common genital ulcer
HSV
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2nd most common genital ulcer
Syphilis
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Most common bacterial STI
Chlamydia Trachomatis
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Asymptomatic chlamydia
80% of women
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Discharge in chlamydia
Mucopurulent, endocervical
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Urethral symptoms
Candida TV Chlamydia HSV
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CDC notifiable diseases
``` Chancroid Chlamydia Gonorrhea Hepatitis A,B,C HIV Syphilis ```
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Missed MPA+ positive beta
EPC | And no injection
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Intermenstrual bleeding
Polyp Chlamydia (particularly if on OCP) Endometrial carcinoma
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Chlamydia Dx
Cervical culture/nucleic acid amplification test Definitive std: tissue culture Urine/self vaginal tests (Urine culture negative, but pyuria)
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Tx of Chlamydia
Doxy 100 PO bid x7d Azithro 1g PO single dose + gonorrhea Tx
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Partner in chlamydia?
Treat
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Chlamydia in pregnancy
Azithro | Test of cure required in 3-4 wk
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Screening for chlamydia
When initiating OCP in sexually active High risk group Pregnancy
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Organism that needs to be screened for when initiating OCP
Chlamydia
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Hepatic complication of chlamydia
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis (liver capsule inflammation)
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Gonorrhea Dx
Gram stain | Cervical/rectal/throat culture (if clinically indicated)
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Tx of gonorrhea
Ceftriaxone 250 IM single + azithro 1g
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Tx of gono in pregnancy
Ceftriaxone 250 + azithro 1g | Spectinomycin 2g IM + azithro 1 g
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STI testing
Vaginal swab: candida, BV,TV | Cervical swab: gono, chla
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Indications of test of cure for gono/chla
Symptomatic Uncertain compliance Pregnant
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Bartholin gland abscess microorganisms
Anaerobic, polymicrobial
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Bartholin Tx
``` Sitz bath Warm compress Cephalexin + I&D + Word cath 2-3wk Marsupialization Remiving gland ```
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Most common cause of PID
Chlamydia | Gonorrhea
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Cause of recurrent PID
Endogenous flora
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Cause if PID associated with instrumentation
Endogenous flora
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Organism associated with IUD
Actinomyces israelii (not the most common cause of course!)
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How long does IUD increase the risk of PID?
10 d
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Asymptomatic PID
2/3
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Most common etiology of chronic PID
Chlamydia
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PID investigations
``` Beta CBC B/C (if suspect septicemia) Urine R&M Vaginal swab Cervical swab Definitive Dx: endometrial Bx U/S Laparoscopy (gold std) ```
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The must have symptom for Dx of PID
Lower abdominal pain
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Required signs for Dx of PID
Cervical morion tenderness Or Adnexal tenderness
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Tx of PID
polymicrobial coverage
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Tx in case of admitted PID
Cefoxitin+ doxycycline Or Clindamycin+ gentamycin All IV until 24 h after symptoms have resolved Then, PO doxy bid to complete 14 d + percutaneous abscess drainage with U/S guide (If no response, laparoscopic drainage) If failure, surgery (TAH/BSO)
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Outpatient Tx of PID
Ceftriaxone 250 IM x 1 + doxy 100 bid x 14 d +/- metronidazole 500 bid x14d Or Cefoxitin 2g IM + probenecid 1g PO x1 + doxy 100 bid x 14d +/- metro bid x14d Or Ofloxacin bid x14d +/- metro bid x14d Or Levofloxacin bid x14d +/- metro bid x14d F/U in 48-72 h If pt not tolerant of cephalo and Q, azithro + metro
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IUD removal in PID
After a minimum of 24 h of treatment
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Partner treatment in PID?
Yes
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Report PID?
Yes
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Re-testing for PID?
For chlamydia/gonorrhea 4-6 wk ofter treatment if documented infection
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Foreign body duration for TSS
>24h
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TSS Tx
``` Remove potential source of infection Debride necrotic tissue Hydration Penicillinase-resistant AB (cloxacillin) Steroid within 72 h ```
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Pelvic cellulitis
Post hysterectomy Tx if: fever, leukocytosis Tx: clinda+genta + drain if excessive purulence/large mass
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Dietary changes for vestibulitis
Increased citrate | Decreased oxalate
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Menopause definition
Lack of menses for 1 y | Average age:51
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Primary ovarian insufficiency
Before age 40
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Menopause Dx
Use:absence of menses for 1 y FSH (day 3) > 35 Increased LH Decreased estradiol
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Vasomotor instability Tx
1st line: HRT (low dose, short duration < 5y) | Others: SSRI, venlafaxin, gabapentin, clonidine, propranolol, acupuncture
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Vaginal atrophy Tx
Local estrogen Lubricant HRT Laser
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Urogenital health
Lifestyle: weight loss, bladder re-training, local estrogen, surgery
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Osteoporosis
``` 1000-1500 mg Ca/d 800-1000 unit Vit D Weight-bearing exercise Smoking cessation Bisphosphonate SERM: raloxifene 2nd line: HRT ```
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Raloxifene
Estrogen effect on bones | No effect on breast/uterine
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Decreased libido
Lubrication Counseling Testosterone cream
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CVD Tx
RF Mx | Absolute contraindication of HRT!
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Mood and memory
1st line: anti-depressant | HRT
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Perimenopause
2-8 y preceding to 1 y after last mense Fluctuating hormones Irregular menses Symptom onset
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Breast cancer risk with hormonal therapy:
Increased if estrogen + progesterone | Not increased with estrogen-only HRT
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Preferred HRT route
Transdermal | Especially if hyper TG, impaired hepatic function, smoker, headache with oral HRT
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Bleeding episode in a post-menopausal amenorrheic woman on OCP
Endometrial Bx
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HRT with PMS symptoms
Std dose cyclic
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HRT and cognitive impairment
Increased cognitive impairment if taken after 65 y (combined> estrogen only) Reduced risk of dementia if taken < 65y
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Benefits of HRT
Vasomotor Osteoporosis Colon cancer
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Gynecological cancer whose RF in diabetes
Type I and II endometrial carcinoma
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Cancer with Tamoxifen
Endometrial, type 1
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Abn endometrial thickness in post-menopause women with AUB
5mm or more
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Uterus size in endometrial carcinoma
Normal
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If endometrial carcinoma suspected
Endometrial Bx D&C +/- hysteroscopy +/- pelvic U/S (if adequate sampling not feasible)
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U/S role in endometrial carcinoma
Not suitable for screening test | Not acceptable as alternative to pelvic exam or endometrial Bx to R/O cancer
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Endometrial carcinoma Tx
1st step: TAH/BSO + pelvic washing +/- pelvic/para-aortic node dissection +/- omentectomy Better QOL if laparoscopic
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Adj RT for Endometrial carcinoma
If high risk of local recurrence
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Adj chemo for endometrial carcinoma
If mets Or High risk of mets (based on histologic findings)
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Chemo for endometrial cancer
If recurrent disease (if high grade)
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Hormonal therapy for endometrial carcinoma
Progestin | For recurrent disease (if low grade)
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Most important prognostic factor in endometrial carcinoma
FIGO stage
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Post-menopausal woman with rapidly enlarging uterus
Consider leiomyosarcoma | Perform an endometrial Bx
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Tx differences between leiomyosarcoma and endometrial carcinoma
No routine LND | No role for RT
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Cancer increased by fertility drugs
Ovarian epithelial carcinoma
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Drug reducing risk of ovarian cancer
OCP
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Marker of epithelial cell tumor
CA-125
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Granulosa cell tumor marker
Inhibin
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Sertoli-Leydig tumor marker
Androgens
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Dysgerminoma marker
LDH
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Yolk sac tumor marker
AFP
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Choriocarcinoma
Beta
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Immature teratoma marker
None
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Embryonal cell marker
AFP | Beta
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Omental cake
Ovarian cancer
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Mass screening for endometrial cancer
No
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Mass screening for ovarian cancer
No
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Indications of screening for ovarian cancer
* >1 1st degree relative with ovarian cancer, BRCA1 mutation * Hx of endometrial/breast/colon cancer * BRCA1/2 mutation
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Method of screening
CA-125 TVS Starting age:30
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If BRCA1/2 mutation
Prophylactic bilateral oophorectomy after age 35/after completed child bearin
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Symptomatic/suspicious adnexal mass
Sugical exploration
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Follicular mass U/S
4-8 cm | Unilacular
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Follicular mass Mx
If not suspicious/asymptomatic and <6cm : Wait 6 wk + OCP If no regression: laparoscopy
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Corpus luteum vs follicular cyst
Corpus luteum more likely to cause pain, may delay onset of next period, larger(10-15cm) , firmer
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Mx of corpus luteum cyst
Same as follicular
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Cyst generated by abn beta levels
Theca-Lutein | eg: molar pregnancy, clomiphene
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Drug causing theca-lutein cyst
Clomiphene
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Mx of theca-lutein cyst
Conservative | Treat high beta levels
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The most common ovarian germ cell neoplasm
Dermoid (cystic teratoma)
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Pathognomonic finding in benign teratoma
Calcification
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Tx of dermoid cyst
Laparoscopic cystectomy
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Tumors for which total resection is not necessary due to high response rate to chemo
Dysgerminoma | Immature teratoma
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Most common ovarian tumor
Serous
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Psamomma body
Serous
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Pseudyxoma peritonitis
Mucinous
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Enormous size
Mucinous
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Need to remove appendix
Mucinous
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Poor response to chemo
Mucinous
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Meig’s syndrome (benign ovarian tumor and ascitis and pleural effusion)
Fibroma/thecoma
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Ovarian tumor associated with endometrial cancer
Granulosa-theca cell tumor
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Precocious puberty
Granulosa-theca (estrogen)
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Postmenopausal bleeding
Granulosa-theca
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Menorrhagia
Granulosa-theca
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Call-exner bodies in histology
Granulosa-theca
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Virilizing effects
Sertoli-Leidig
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Krukenberg
Metastatic ovarian tumor from stomach/colon/breast source | Signet ring cells
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Investigations for ovarian cancer
Bimanual exam Risk of Malignancy Index (RMI, used for referral) CA-125, CBC, LFT, lytes, creatinine TVS CT abdomen, pelvis If suspicious of other primary sources: FOB, if positive, endoscopy +/- barium enema If gastric symptoms: gastroscopy +/- upper GI series If AUB: endometrial Bx If abn cervix: cervix Bx If breast lesion/RF: mammogram
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Nabothian cyst
Benign cervical ct
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Gynecological malignancy with smoking RF
Cervical
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Barrel-shaped cervix
Adenocarcinoma
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Normal Pap
Repeat in 1-3 yr
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Inadequate sample
Repeat in 3 mo
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Pap: ASCUS
Age? 30 or higher: HPV-DNA testing Less than 30: repeat pap in 6 mo
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ASCUS, above 30, positive HPV-DNA test
Colpo
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ASCUS, below 30, repeated in 6 mo: ASCUS
Colpo
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ASCUS, above 30, negative HPV
repeat cytology in 12 mo
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ASCUS, below 30, negative repeated cytology after 6 mo, next step?
Repeat cytology in 6 mo
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ASCUS, below 30, negative repeated cytology, negative again after another 6 mo
Routine screen in 3 year
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ASCUS, below 30, negative ctopogy in 6 mo, ASCUS in 3rd cytology in 6 mo
Colpo
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ASC-H
Colpo
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AGUS
Colpo +/- endometrial Bx
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LSIL
Either colpo or repeat cytology in 6 mo
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LSIL, negative after 6 mo
Repeat in 6 mo
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LSIL, if ASCUS or more after 6 mo
Colpo
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LSIL, negative in 6 mo, again negative in 6 mo
Routine screening in 3 years
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LSIL, negative in 6 mo, but ASCUS or more in 2nd repeat in 6 mo
Colpo
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HSIL
Colpo
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Any malignant changes on Pap
Colpo
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Marker for monitoring ovarian cancer response to treatment
CA-125
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Cold knife conization indication
Suspicion of glandular abnormality
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Indications for LEEP
Unsatisfactory colpo Discrepancy between cyto/colpo/histo Glandular abnormality in endocervical curettage Suspicious of adenocarcinoma in situ Recurrence of lesion post-ablation/excision Inability to R/O invasive disease
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Gardasil age
Females: 9-45 Males: 9-26
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Cervarix age
Females 10-25
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Conception after HPV vaccin
Avoided until 30 days
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Endocervical curettage indication
No lesion on colpo | Entire lesion not visible
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Pap in pregnancy
At all initial prenatal visits
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Time of diagnostic conization during pregnancy
2nd trimester
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Dysplasia Mx during pregnancy
Deferred until completion of pregnancy
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Delivery mode in presence of dysplasia
Vaginal
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Invasive cervical cancer in pregnancy
Mx depends on prognosis, fetal maturity, pt wishes T1: termination+ radical surgery or chemoradio T2/T3: delay therapy until viable fetus, then C/S + concurrent radical surgery or subsequent chemoradio
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CIN I Mx
Observation | Repeat assessment and cytology in 12 mo
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If cytology: HSIL/AGC | And then: CIN
Review of cytology and histology | If discrepancy remains, excisional Bx
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If CIN II/III
Age 25 or higher: treat ( excision preferred for CIN III) Positive margin: F/U with colpo +/- Bx/endocervical curettage Age <25: observe with colpo q 6 mo for 24 mo (then consider Tx) Pregnancy: treatment and repeat colpo 8-12 wk after delivery
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Age of hyperplastic dystrophy of vulva
Post menopausal
391
Tx of hyperplastic dystrophy
CS oint
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Most common age of lichen sclerosis
Post menopausal
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VIN Tx
Local excision Ablation Imiquimod
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Most important predictor of prognosis in vulvar cancer
Nodal involvement | 2nd most important: tumor sizea
395
Schiller test
For Dx of abn squamous epithelium of vagina (doesn’t take up Lugol)
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Most common site of vaginal SCC
Upper 1/3 of posterior wall
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Vitamin deficiency implicated in mole formation
Vit A | B-carotene
398
The most common symptom of complete mole
Vaginal bleeding
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Complete mole chromosome
XX, XY
400
Incomplete mole chromosome
XXX, XXY, XYY
401
Risk of malignant sequelae for complete mole
15-20%
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Risk of malignant sequelae for incomplete mole
<4%
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Presentation of incomplete mole
Threatened/spontaneous/missed abortion
404
Mole investigation
Beta U/S CXR
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U/S of complete mole
Snow storm
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U/S of incomplete mole
Degeneration of placenta Multiple echogenic regions Fetal abnormalities
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High risk of persistent GTN following mole evacuation
Uterine invasion as high as 31% Beta >100000 Excessive uterine size Prominent theca-lutein cyst
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Mole Tx
Suction D&C with sharp curettage +oxytocin +Rhogam Consider: histerectomy
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F/U of mole
Contraception during entire F/U period Serial beta, weekly, until negative x3, then monthly for 6-12 mo If increase or plateau of beta, chemol
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HTN <20 wk in pregnancy
Think GTD/GTN
411
GTN with relative insensitivity to chemo
Placental site trophoblastic tumor
412
Features of bad prognosis in metastatic GTN
``` Long duration from pregnancy (>4mo) Beta>100,000/24h urine Beta>40,000/ blood Brain/liver mets Prior chemo Following term pregnancy ```
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GTN investigation
CBC, lytes, Cr, beta, TSH, LFT | CXR, U/S pelvis, CT abdo/pelvis, CT brain
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If suspect brain mets, but negative CT
LP: | If plasma beta/CSF beta <60: mets
415
Stage 1 GTN Tx Confined to uterine corpus Stage 2: mets to genital Stage 3: mets to lungs
•if low risk: pulsed actinomycin (1st line) Alternative: MTX •if high risk: combination chemo
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Stage 4 GTN | Mets to brain, liver, kidney, GI tract
Combination chemo + surgical resection of sites of disease persistence, resistance to chemo +/- RT for brain mets
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No1 place for GTN mets
Lungs
418
F/U for GTN
Contraception during entire f/u period Stage1,2,3: weekly beta until 3 negative, then monthly x12 mo Stage4: weekly beta until 3 negative, Then monthly x 24mo
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GTN Dx
Plateau: <10% drop over 4 values in 3wk Rise: >20% in any two values over 2wk or longer Persistent elevation >6 mo Mets on w/u