repro Flashcards
when can you dx primary amenorrhea
13y w/o 2ndary sex characteristics
15y w/ 2ndary sex characteristics
primary amenorrhea. breasts and uterus are both present.
outflow obstruction
primary amenorrhea. breasts are absent, uterus is present.
- (if high FSH/LH) ovarian causes e.g. premature ovarian failure, Turners (XO)
- (if low FSH/LH) hypothalamus/pituitary failure or late puberty
primary amenorrhea. breasts present, uterus is absent
mullerian agenesis (46xx) androgen insensitivity (46xy)
primary amenorrhea, short stature, webbed neck, low hairline, low set ears, wide nipples
turners syndrome (45xo)
acquired endometrial scarring
ashermans syndrome
tender and “boggy uterus” on exam
adenomyosis (endometrial tissue within the myometrium)
what is the most effective therapy for adenomyosis
total abdominal hysterectomy
what are medical treatments for leiomyomas
progestins
leuprolide* (shrinks uterus by 50%)
what is the mgmt of leiomyomas to preserve fertility
myomectomy
what is the definitive tx for leiomyomas
hysterectomy
postpartum uterine infx due to retained products of conception
endometritis
postpartum fever, abdominal pain, and uterine tenderness, think this
endometritis
tx for endometritis
abx
cyclic premenstrual pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, think this
endometriosis
definitive dx for endometriosis
laparoscopy with bx
chocolate cyst
endometrioma of the ovaries
mgmt for endometriosis
- suppress ovulation w meds
- laparoscopy with ablation (if fertility desired)
- TAH with salpingoophorectomy
screening test for endometrial hyperplasia
transvaginal ultrasound
consider endometrial hyperplasia if endometrial lining is greater than ____
4mm
definitive dx for endometrial hyperplasia
endometrial bx
tx for endometrial hyperplasia w/o atypia
progestin, repeat bx in 3-6mo
tx for endometrial hyperplasion w/ atypia
hysterectomy +/- BSO, treat as previous card if not surgical candidate or wish for fertility
what if a pt has postmenopausal bleeding, you do US, and endometrial stripe is < 4mm?
repeat US in 4mo if continued bleeding, consider bx
pt presents with vaginal bleeding + abd pain + recent amenorrhea. think?
threatened abortion or nonviable pg
what drug induces ovulation and is often given in infertility
clomiphene
what size ovarian cyst is usually functional and resolves on its own
< 6-8cm
when should you repeat US for functional cyst
6 weeks
tx for ovarian cancer
TAH-BSO, lymphectomy, chemo
a pg woman has painless dilation and effacement of the cervix in her 2nd trimester. what is this
cervical incompetency