Obj 42-52 Flashcards
What are is the order of occurences in female puberty?
Thelarche, adrenarche (hair grown), Growth spurt, menarche
What is Asherman’s syndrome?
FIbrosis/adhesions of endometrium caused by D&C
What is the first step for imagine/testing any sort of pelvic mass or abnormal bleeding?
Pregnancy Test then Pelvic US
How are submucosal leiomyomas treated?
Hysteroscopic myomectomy. NOT Laparoscopic
What is the guideline for Gonorrhea and Chlamydia testing?
All sexually active pts 25 and younger.
G+C may cause secondary dysmenorrhea.
At what age should an endometrial biopsy be performed to rule out endometrial carcinoma in ALL pts with abnormal bleeding?
40 and up in ALL pts.
How much calcium do postmenopausal women need?
1200mg
osteoporosis has 12 letters in it.
What is the most effective treatment for hot flashes?
Estrogen (although SSRIs are currently the reccomendation)
What cancer does HRT increase your risk for? Decrease?
Inc Breast, Dec Colon
What effect does HRT have on lipid profile?
Inc HDL and dec LDL
What do Antimullerian hormone levels do?
Help determine ovarian reserve.
What is the first line medical treatment of PMS/PMDD?
SSRI (if mood symptoms)
NSAID (if no mood symptoms)
What vitamin/mineral helps with PMS symptoms?
Calcium
What is the reoccurance risk % of molar pregnancy?
1-2%
What type of mole has a higher conversion rate to post molar GTD?
Complete