Ovarian disorders Flashcards
3 functional benign ovarian disorders
follicular cyst
corpus lutein cyst
theca lutein cyst
most common functional cyst
follicular cyst
unilateral adnexal
fill with fluid
2-8cm
theca lutein cyst unique facts 5
- massive 20-30 cm
- bilateral / multiple
- excessive / prolonged GnRH or HCG
- rarely cause: maternal virilization, morning sickness, preeclampsia, thyroid dysfunction
who at risk for corpus leutin cyst
women on anticoagulants
3-10 cm
PCOS buzzwords
2/3: hyperaldosteronism, PCOS US, and messed up ovulation
tx: OCP, metformin, clomiphene citrate (if want preggers)
string of pearls
PCOS on US
paraovarian cyst / fibroid is..
simple epithelial or benign fibroid in broad lig.
tx: conservative, sx or unsure laprascopic
ovarian surgical emergency
ovarian adnexal torsion
tubo-ovarian abcess caused by
PID
tx: IV abx, low threshold hospitalization
CDC TOA recommendations
24 hr observation if PID sx and TOA
worried about rupture –> sepsis
2 kinds of cystadenoma
serous and mucinous
most common ovarian benign neoplasm
cystadenoma
mucinous cystadenoma management
fill with sticky mucin
rupture - pseudomyxoma peritoneii, deposits in cavity
appendectomy as well!!!
serous cystadenoma
unilocular thin walled
largest of all ovarian tumors
mucinous cystadenoma
chocolate cyst
endometrioma ..ectopic endometriosus in ovary
with endometrioma when concern malignancy?
over age 40
otherwise.. cystectomy or oophorectomy