Infertility/PCOS/Endometriosis and Uterine Fibroids Flashcards
1
Q
Clinical presentation of PCOS
A
.Hirsutism
.Acne
.Irregular menses
.Obesity
2
Q
Pathophysiology of PCOS
A
.Excessive gonadotropin secretion
.Insulin resistance
.Hyperandrogenism
3
Q
True or false: Weight loss of at least 5% has been shown to improve PCOS symptoms
A
True
4
Q
Antiandrogens can be used to treat what symptom of PCOS?
A
Hirsutism
5
Q
What is the first line treatment option for endmetriosis?
A
NSAIDS
6
Q
Adverse effect of long term GnRH agonist use
A
Decrease in bone mineral density
7
Q
What therapy should be started concurrently with GnRH therapy?
A
Hormone therapy (add back)