Obstetrics and gynaecology Flashcards
Organism in syphilis
Treponema pallidum
Syphilis management
IM benzathine penicillin
Adenomyosis features
Dysmenorrhoea
Menorrhagia
Enlarged, boggy uterus
Pain during intercourse
Adenomyosis management
Symptomatic treatment - TXA
GnRH agonists
Uterine artery embolisation
Hysterectomy
Adenomyosis investigations
Transvaginal ultrasound
MRI
Adenomyosis complications
Infertility
Miscarriage
Preterm birth
Small for gestation age
Preterm premature rupture of membranes
Malpresentation
Need for c-sectioin
Postpartum haemorrhage
Adenomyosis pathophysiology
Endometrial tissue in the myometrium
Mechanism of ullipristal emergency contraception
Selective progesterone receptor modulator where it binds to progesterone receptors which then supresses the LH surge delaying ovulation for at least 5 days
AIDS defining conditions
Candidiasis of the oeseophagus, trachea, lungs
Burkitt lymphoma
Kaposi sarcoma
CMV infection
HIV encephalopathy