Repro Flashcards
Preeclampsia
HTN
Proteinuria or end organ dysfunction after 20th week
eclampsia
pre-eclampsia + maternal seizures
HELLP syndrome
Hemolysis
Elevated Liver enzymes
Low Platelets
manifestation of severe pre-eclampsia
immediate delivery
Cervical cancer
HPV 16 and 18 release
E6 → p53
E7 → Rb
koilocytes
Polycystic Ovarian syndrome
amenorrhea hirsutism acne ↓ fertility Associated with obesity, acanthosis nigricans ↑ risk of endometrial cancer
Leuprolide
GnRH analog
Initial ↑ FSH and LH, but
↓ FSH and LH if used continuously
clomiphene
Hypothalamic estrogen receptor blocker
prevents negative feedback
↑ FSH/LH → stimulates ovulation
Tamoxifen
SERM
antagonist effect at breast → ↓ risk of breast cancer recurrence
agonist at uterus → ↑risk of endometrial cancer
Raloxifene
SERM
agonist at bone → osteoporosis
antagonist at uterus → no risk of endometrial cancer
Finasteride
5α-reductase inhibitor
↓ testosterone conversion to DHT
used for BPH
AA:
gynecomastia
sexual dysfunction
Flutamide
Nonsteroidal competitive inhibitor at androgen receptors
used for prostate cancer
Tamsulosin
α1 antagonist
↓ smooth muscle contraction
used for BPH urinary symptoms
Sildenafil, tadalafil
PDE-5 inhibitors
↑ cGMP → prolong smooth muscle relaxation