Gynecology Flashcards
how do you treat trichamonas
MTZ PO, make sure both partners are taking it at the same time bc of ping-pong effect
which organisms are the main cause of vulvovaginitis
candida
bacterial vaginalis
trich
treatment of candida
OTC topical antifugal
flucanazole
treatment of bacterial vaginosis
MTZ
treatment of trich
MTZ
which organisms cause cervicitis
gonn/chla and organisms that can cause vulvovaginitis
what will the pt present with if have cervicitis
CMT +
d/c +
no sx of PID
what bacteria cause PID
1/3 chlamydia
1/3 gonn
1/3 normal vaginal flora
diagnosing PID
pelvic or abdominal pain
no other cause
1 of the following 3
-CMT, adnexal tenderness, uterine tenderness
also see
fever, EBC on wet prep, d/c +
treatment of PID
inpt: severe
outpt:
inpt: cefoxatine + doxy IV
- or: clindamycin and gentamycin
outpt: ceftriaxone + doxy + azithromycin
vulvar cancer types
SCC
melanoma
pagets disease
scc of vulva and melanoma
appearacne and treatment
black and itchy
vulvectomy and LN dissection
paget’s disease of vulva appearance and treament
red lesion and itchy
wide local resection, try to preserve vulva
adenocarcioma of vagina
appearance and cause
grape like mass IN vagina
DES exposure (mom had while pregnant)
types of ovarian cancer
Germ cell tumor
stromal cell
epithelial cell
types of germ cell tumors
treat or track or other association
dysgerminoma: chemo, follow with LDH
endometrial sinus tumor: follow with AFP
teratoma, can cause struma ovarii
choriocarcinoma: B-HCg
what pts will you usually see germ cell tumor of ovaries in
-symptoms?
-dx
tx
young teenage girls with adenxal mass with weight gain
- often asx
- mainly stage I with no invasion
Dx: TV US
Tx: Unilateral salpingoophrectomy (USO)
epithelial cell ovarian cancer types
serous
mucionous
endometroid
-these 3 are cystadenocarcinomas
then also brenner’s
what is the main cause of epithelial cell ovarian cancer
presents what stage
can lead to what
trauma (incrased ovulations bc ruptured follicles can turn to this
incrased age, post menopaus
no pregnancies and no OCPs
-often malignant at stage IIIb
-present like this bc asx until later
peritoneal seeding can lead to
RF, ascites, SBO
ovarian epithelial cell cancer genetics
BRAC1/2 and HNPCC
if positive for this then can do prophylactic TAH and BSO at age 35