Reproductive JB Flashcards
MCC vaginitis
Bacterial vaginosis
bacterial vaginosis etiology
gardnerella vaginalis
Bacterial vaginosis dx
Amsels criteria: Clue cells pH>4.5 thin, homogenous watery grey white discharge \+ whiff test
Bacterial vaginosis tx
metronidazole
safe in pregnancy, may use gel or PO
clindamycin
Bacterial vaginosis need to tx partner?
no
Breast cancer dx
mammogram
US - initially for <40yo
FNA w/ bx
Breast cancer preventative measures
Mammogram annually >40yo or 10yrs prior to 1st degree relative diagnosis
Breast exam (clinical) 20-39yo q 3yrs. >40yo annually
Self exam: monthly >20yo, after menstruation or day 5-7
Breast cancer tx
Anti estrogen (tamoxifen) for ER positive tumors aromatase inhibitors (letrozole, anastrozole) for postmenopausal with ER + breast cancer monoclonal ab (trastuzamab or Herceptin) for HER2 positivity
Breast cancer preventative medication
SERM (tamoxifen or raloxifene) for postmenopausal or >35yo w/ high risk of breast cancer.
use for 5y
Vulvular cancer sx
DES exposure
pruritic (MC)
MC type vulvular cancer
BCC
Vulvular cancer dx
Pap w/ cytology
colposcopy w/ bx
Cervical cancer associated with:
HPV 16, 18
MC type cervical cancer
SCC
Cervical cancer w/ DES exposure
clear cell carcinoma
MC sx of cervical cancer
post coital bleeding
Cervical cancer prevention
HPV vaccine (Gardasil 9)
Contraception safe during lactation
Progestin only OCPs
Most effective form of contraception besides abstinence
IUD
IUD risk
increased risk of PID
dysfunctional uterine bleeding tx
hormone tx
IUD
tx underlying