Repro Other Flashcards
Ectopic pregnancy vs miscarriage symptoms
Ectopic: pain mainly, dull ache, sharp stabbing
Miscarriage: mainly bleeding rather than pain, experience period cramp pain
What needs to be assessed to gauge whether someone requires a scan for TOP
(7)
- pain/ bleeding?
- <16yrs
- does patient want a scan
-IUD/IUS in situ? - hx of PID/ chlamydia
- hx of ectopic pregnancy
- known tubal disease/previous sterillisation
- unsure of LMP
what type of ovarian tumours are more common in women under 40
Germ cell tumours
what type of cancer are most endometrial carcinomas
adenocarcinomas
what is the inheritance of lynch syndrome and what kind of uterine cancer does it cause
autosomal dominant
endometrial carcinoma TYPE 2
ixfor tumours caused by lynch syndrome
immunohistochemistry staining of tumour for mismatch repair proteins
microsatellite instability (characteristic of defective mismatch pair)
TP53 mutation associated with which cancer
endometrial carcinoma type 2
type 1 or type 2 endometrial carcinoma: which is more agressive
Type 2, spreads along fallopian tube mucosa and peritoneal surfaces so can present with extrauterine disease
the presence of … gives carcinosarcoma the worst prognosis
rhabdomyosarcomatous
endometroid and mucinous adenocarcinoma are what type of endometrial cancer
type 1
type 2 endometrial cancer: what type of cancers
serous and clear cell carcinoma
what is the causative organism for syphilis
give type of organism too
treponema pallidum I - spirochete
which strains of hpv associated with cervical cancer
HPV 16 and 18
Which strains of HPV associated with genital warts
HPV 6 and 11
contraindications to HRT
hx of breast cancer/ endometrial cancer
CHD, TIA, stroke
active liver disease
unexplained vaginal bleeding
how does the combined oral contraceptive supress fertility.
progesterone & oestrogen together have a negative effect on HPG axis (negative feedback)
this prevents the LH surge from occurring= oocyte is not released (prevents ovulation)
type 1 vs type 2 vasa praevia
type 1:Type I when the vessel is connected to a velamentous umbilical cord
Type II when it connects the placenta with a succenturiate or accessory lobe.
cholestatic LFTS vs Hepatic
cholestatic: greater ratio of ALP:ALT
hepatic: higher ratio of ALT: ALP
what contraceptive is most associated with weight gain
injectable
Contraceptives - time until effective (if not first day period):IUD
instant
Contraceptives - time until effective (if not first day period): pop
2 days
what Contraceptives take 7 days to be effective (if not first day period)
coc, injection, implant, ius