OBGYN Flashcards
FSH stimulates _____ cells to make _____.
sertoli/granulosa, estrogen
LH stimulates _____ cells to make _____.
leydig/theca, testosterone & progesterone
highest mortality for GYN cancers…
Ovarian > Endometrial > cervical
highest incidence of cancer in women…
breast > lung > colon
highest mortality of cancer in women…
lung > breast > colon
pap smear screening
21q3
do a pap smear and it comes out showing ASCUS. what do you do?
ASCUS = atypical squamous cells of uncertin significance.1. repeat pap q3 months untill resolves or do an HPV DNA screen.ASCUS and HPV + = ColposcopyASCUS and HPV - = q3yASCUS and +repeat = ColposcopyASCUS and -repeat = q3y
Who gets vaccinated for HPV?
EVERYONE!Female: 13-26male: 12-21 or 26 still up for debate.
how do you dx endometrial cancer?
this will be seen in post meno women wiht abnormal bleeding = do endometrial sampling and a D&C, can also do pelvic ultrasound to see if thickness is <5mm.
do bx for endometrial sampling and you see hyperplasia tx? adenocarinoma tx?
hyperplasia = progesterone –| estrogen via blocking FSHAdenocarcinoma = TAH + BSO*if there is mets tx w/Carboplatin & Paclitaxel
Tx of most GYN cancers w/mets?
Carboplatin & Paclitaxel
which mole has 69 chromosomes? pathogenesis?
incomplete mole, x2 sperm + 1 egg
which mole has 46 chromosomes? pathogenesis?
complete mole, 1 sperm + empty egg that duplicates.
Sx of a complete/incomplete mole?
elevated B-HCG, rapid increasing size compared to date, Hyperthyroidism(bhcg looks like TSH), Hyperemesis Gravidarum(severe, dehydrating morning sickness w/electrolyte abnormalities), snowstorm on pelvic U/S, grapelike masstx: D&C and give OCP to prevent pregnancy
MCC of Vulvar cancer? MC type?
SCC caused by HPV
DES is associated wiht….
Adenocarcinoma of the vagina
46XX w/primary amenorrhea
Mullerian agenesis= no Müllerian ducts = no uterus or upper vag+ boobs, pubes, ovaries but -uterus = primary amenorrhea
46XY w/primary amenorrhea
Androgen insensitivity=no androgen receptor! Balls present and making testosterone but due to lack of receptor wolf degrades, MIF degrades mullerian.+testes +breast -pubes -uterus =primary amenorrhea
45X w/primary amenorrhea
Turners!No ovaries and no estrogen!Streak ovaries, short stature, webbed neck, infertility, amenorrhea, broad chest, urinary track abnormalities, bicuspid aortic, aortic core Tatian, dysgerminomas risk, normal intelligence- ovaries,breast,pubes but + uterus = primary amenorrhea
Amenorrhea and can’t smell
Kallman syndrome = no GnRH = no LH & FSH = no E&P-boobs +uterus
Causes of primary amenorrhea
Kallman syndromeMullerian agen(46XX)Androgen insensitivity(46XY)Turners (45X)Swyer Syndrome(46XY)
What is important to do for ppl with androgen insensitivity that you don’t do for mullerian agenesis?
Remove testes once developed to prevent cancer and then start hormone therapy.
Kallmann syndrome tx
Replace hormones appropriate for sex
all girls should develop menarche by —- and begin to develop secondary sex char by —-.
15, 13