OB/GYN/Renal Flashcards
fibrocystic breast disorder
fluid-filled breast cyst due to exaggerated response to hormones
features of fibrocystic breast disorder
cysts may increase/decrease size with menstrual hormonal changes
TENDER, BL, often multiple
mobile, well-demarcated
diagnosis of fibrocystic breast disorder
US
bx shows straw-colored fluid (no blood)
treatment of fibrocystic breast disorder
most resolve spontaneously
+/- FNA fluid removal
smooth, well-circumscribed mobile rubbery lump of breast
fibroadenoma of the breast
T/F fibroadenoma of the breast change with menstruation?
FALSE
treatment of fibroadenomas
most resorb over time
inflammation of breast often in lactating women
infective mastitis
MC organism of mastitis
Staph aureus
congestive mastitis
BL breast enlargement 2-3d post-partum
infective mastitis features
UL breast pain
nipple d/c
tenderness, warmth, swelling
treatment for infectious mastitis
supportive (warm compress)
anti-staph abx (ie. cephalosporin, nafcillin)
can you continue to nurse/breast pump if you have infectious mastitis?
YES
can you continue to nurse/breast pump if you have a breast abscess
NO
MC type of breast CA
infiltrative ductal carcinoma (75%)
BRCA1 and BRCA2 show increased risk for what cancers?
breast and ovarian
signs/sxs of breast CA
painless, hard, fixed (non-mobile) lump
often bloody UL nipple d/c
MC location of breast CA
upper outer quadrant