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infertility Flashcards

1
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what defines infertility

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cannot conceive after 12 months (primary no kids, secondary have a kid)

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2
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causes infertility

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male factor (most common) // ovulation issue // tubal damage

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RF infertility

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older, extreme BMI, no previous pregnancy

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what is primary amenorrhoea

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no menstruation by 15 (with secondary development eg breasts) or 13 with no breast development

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what is secondary amenorrhea

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no period for 3-6 months with normal menses // no period for 6-12 months with oligomenorrhoea

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6
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causes of primary amenorrhea

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hypogonadism eg turners // congenital malformation // CAH // kallmans

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7
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causes of secondary amenorrhea

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hypothalamic eg stress, excersice // PCOD // raised prolactin // ovarian failure // sheehan // ashermans // pregnancy

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what congenital malformations can cause amenorrhea

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imperforated hymen, mullarian agenesis (no uterus forms)

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how does CAH cause infertility

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underproduction of cortisol and aldosterone and overproduction of androgens

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what is ashermanns

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(secondary) - adhesions in uterus

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what is sheehans

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(secondary) hypopituitary after obstetric bleed

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12
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invx amenorrhea

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bHCG // FBC + TFT // endocrine profile (LH, prolactin, andorgen, oestrogen)

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what would LH + FSH + oestradiol indicate in amenorrhea

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raised LH, FSH + low oestrogen = ovarian problem (eg premature failure) // raised oestrogen = gonadal dysgensis eg turners

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endocrine profile in secondary hypothalamic disorder eg exercise, anorexia

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low FSH, LH, oestradiol

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endocrine profile in secondary pituitary disorder eg sheehan, hypopituitarism

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low FSH, LH, oestradiol

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16
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tubal causes infertility

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PID

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17
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what is Premature ovarian insufficiency

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ovaries stop producing oestrogen before 40

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18
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causes Premature ovarian insufficiency

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idiopathic // bilateral oophorectomy // radio or chemp // mumps // autoimmune

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symptoms Premature ovarian insufficiency

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menopause eg flushes, night sweats // infertile // secondary amenorrhoea

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20
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sex hormone profile premature ovarian failure

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raised FSH (2 readings 4-6 weeks apart!!!) // low oestradiol

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21
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mx Premature ovarian insufficiency

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HRT or COCP until 51

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22
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symptoms PCOS

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subfertility // oligo or amenorrhea // hirsutism, acne androgens) // obesity // acanthosis nigricans + T2DM (insulin resisitance) // obesity

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23
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imaging in PCOS

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USS - cysts on ovaries

24
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endocrone hormone profile PCOS

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raised LH // mildly raised testosterone // ShBH is low to normal // glucose tolerance

25
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criteria for diagnosing PCOS

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rotterdam, 2/3: amenorrhoea // clinical or biochemical signs of hyperandrogenism (hirsutism, acne, raised testosterone) // USS = cysts

26
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lifestyle mx PCOS

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weight loss

27
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hirsutism and acne mx PCOS

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COCP eg or co-cyprindiol // topical eflornithine // spironolactine, finasteride

28
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inferitlity mx PCOS

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clomifene or metformin // (gonadotrophins)

29
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(surgical mx PCOS)

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ovarian drilling

30
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function LH in men

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leydig cells –> testosterone

31
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function FSH in males

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(with testosterone) induce spermatogenesis

32
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function sertoli cells males

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release inhibin –> decrease FSH + LH

33
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male fertility causes

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CF (bilateral absent vas deferens) // cryptochorism // klinefelters (47XXY) // mumps // tumour

34
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what is azoospermia

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no sperm in ejaculate

35
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what is oligozoospermia

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Low sperm count

36
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what is Teratozoospermia

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decreased normal sperm

37
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when should semen analysis be performed

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between 3-5 days no ejaculation // if abnormal repeat 3 months

38
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invx for infertility

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serum analysis + serum progesterone on day 21 (7 days before period)

39
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normal progesterone results

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<16 - low // 16-30 = repeat // >30 = ovulation is occuring

40
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lifestyle advice for ovulation

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folic acid // BMI 20-25 // intercourse every 2-3 days // stop drinking and smoking

41
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what causes ovulation

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luteal phase - LH surge

42
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what is a class 1 anovulatory disorder

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hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism an-ovulation //low LH, FSH, oestrogen // hypothalamic eg exercise, AN

43
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is a class 2 anovulatory disorder

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normogonadotrophic normoestrogenic an-ovulation // PCOS // 80!!!

44
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what is class 3 anovulatory disorder

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hypergonadotrophic hypoestrogen anovulation // high LH and FSH, low oestrogen // problem with ovaries eg premature ovarian failure

45
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which class of anovulatory disorders will not benefit from ovulation induction

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class 3 (premature ovarian failure)

46
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lifestyle advice for ovulation indcution

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weight loss, exercise

47
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medications for ovulation induction

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Clomiphene citrate // letrozole // gonadotrophins

48
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what induction is useful in PCOS (class 2)

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clomiphene citrate and letrozole // gonadotrophins last line

49
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what induction is useful in class 1

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gonadotrophins

50
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when is IVF indicated

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female infertility: tubal disease // last resort if ovulation induction hasnt worked in class 1 and 2 // class 3 (premature ovarian failure)

51
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when is artificial insemination used

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male infertility eg CF

52
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what is ovarian hyperstimualtion

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SE of IVF or gonadotrophin therapy

53
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mild ovarian hyperstimualtion

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abdo pain and bloating

54
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moderate ovarian hyperstimualtion + invx

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mild N+V // USS = ascites

55
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severe ovarian hyperstimualtion + invx

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clinical ascites, oliguria // haemocrit >45 // hypoproteinaemia

56
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critical ovarian hyperstimualtion + invx

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VTE, ARDS, anuria, tense ascites, renal failure, shock

57
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mx severe ovarian hyperstimualtion

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fluid replacement // anticoag // ascites paracentesis

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