Repro Flashcards
Non infectious chronic cervicitis
chemical irritant
foreign bodies
IUD
Acute Cervicitis
- -post partum = staph or strep
- -gonococcal inf
Acute Endometritis
- -near time delivery or miscarriage
- -due to retained products of conception (POC)
- -infection by strep or staph
Acute Prostatitis
sudden onset
systemic and localized Sx
most commonly d/t E. coli
Acute prostatitis Histo
microabscesses
gland destruction
elevated PSA –> need to distinguish from BPH
Acute Salpingitis
inflammation of fallopian tubes
d/t bacteria from uterine cavity or via uterine lymphatics
#1 = gonococcus
can also be E.coli / bactericides / strep / chlamydia
–pus in lumen w/ distention –> drains out fimbriated end into pelvis –> exudate on serosa
AdenoCa (AIS)
–only affects glands
Prostatic AdenoCa
freq inc with age
higher in AA
elevated PSA = >20ng/ml
classified by Gleason pattern 1-5 (add most pref to second most)
very slow doubling time
Tx: surgery / X-ray / adrongen abilation therapy
Adroblastoma/Arrhenoblastoma (Ovary)
Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor 25yo virilizing tumor resembles immature testis 15% are malignant
Albinism
metabolic block
dec of end product
AR
Alkaptonuria (Ochronosis)
lack of homogentisic oxidase (homogentisic acid accumulation)
black urine upon standing
blue/black tissue discoloration
degenerative arthropathy –> brittle, fibrillated cartilage
alpha-1-antitrypsin def
failure to inactivate tissue-damaging substrates
AR
Amnion bands
disruption of normal fetal development
Amnion nodosum
aggregates of squares and hair in placental membrane
Angiosarcoma (Breast) *
look in notes