passmed 03 Flashcards
dyskaryosis
cervical screening is HPV positive and shows abnormal changes in cervix
cryotherapy
use of extreme cold to destroy cancer cells
cold coagulation
after cervical intraepithelial neoplasia what is the follow up test date?
6 months after treatment
the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle is ?
always 14 days
serum progesterone 7 days prior to period is elevated this shows ovulation has occure
>30 nmol/l
menorrhagia first line
mirena - IUD
endometrial cancer stage 2 - adenocarcinoma
total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
> 4mm endometrial thickness suggests
endometrial cancer - hysteroscopy indicated with endometrial biopsy
what can be the location of an androgen secreting tumour?
ovary
adrenal glands
POI
causes?
idiopathic
endometriosis and fixed retroverted uterus
inflammation
routine cervical screening
every 5 years if over 50
every 3 years if 25-50
fibroid degeneration
uterine fibroids are sensitive to oestrogen and can therfore grow during pregnancy
if growth outstrips blood supply
low grade fever
pain
vomiting
role of Sex hormone binding globulin
plasma protein
binds steroid hormones oestrogen
testosterone
dihydrostestosterone
low concentrations increases concentration of unbound biologically active testosterone and dihydrotestosterone > leading ro hyperandrogenism which is associated wiht PCOS
when is colposcopy indicated when there is no cytological abnormality
on 3rd successive annual smear whichh is still HrHPV +
moa of oxybutinin
anti-muscarinic
treats detrusor muscle over activity
as contraction of detrusor muscle is controled by muscarinic cholinergic receptors
first line for hyperemesis gravidarum
antihistamines
promethazine
stress incontinence management ?
duloxetine
snri
whirl pool sign on TVUSS
ovarian torsion
free pelvic fluid
the fluid is from the transudate from ovarian capsule due to venous and lymphatic obstruction
differentiating ruptured ovarian cyst from torsion
acute onset pain / maximal at onset prior hx of cyst
torsion - gradual, progressive pain associated with hx pf sport
how to assess hyperemesis gravidarum?
pregnancy unique qauntification of emesis
PUQE
oral ondansetron during first trimester risk ?
cleft lip
what ovarian cysts should be biopsied?
multi-loculated - complex
high suspicion of ovarian malignancy
m rules for cysts
Irregular, solid tumour.
Ascites.
At least 4 papillary structures.
Irregular multilocular solid tumour with largest diameter ≥100 mm.
Very strong blood flow.
B rules for cysts
unilocular
presecence of solid components with largest diameter <7 mm
presence of acoustic shadows
smooth multilocular tumour with largest diameter
no blood flow
benign ovarian cysts can be divided into
germ cell tumours
epithelial
benign sex cord stromal tumours