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trigger - ovarian disorders Flashcards

1
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which type of cyst can mimic an ectopic pregnancy

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corpus luteum cyst

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2
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These cysts are created due to failure to develope during ovulation

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follicular cysts

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3
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General tx for follicular cysts (4 options)

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4
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These cysts may be more likely when taking Clomid

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corpus luteum cysts

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5
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which type of cyst can rupture and lead to acute abdomen and/or hypovolemic shock

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corpus luteum

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6
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these cysts are caused by elevated levels of hCG

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theca lutein cysts

These gradually resolve as hCG levels return to normal! but may take months!

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7
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these cysts often occur bilaterally and are filled with clear fluid

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theca lutein cysts

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8
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these cysts may present with elevations in CA-125

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endometriomas

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9
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which cysts are filled w hair, teeth, bone, cartilage and fat

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dermoid cysts

PREmenopausal cysts

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10
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what type of cyst is benign but grows to be HUGE

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cystadenoma

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11
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oyster ovaries on pelvic US is suggestive of which diagnosis

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PCOS

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12
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leading cause of female infertility

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PCOS

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13
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In which diagnosis would you see a generally decreased SHBG

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PCOS

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14
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tx for hyperandrogenism in a pt who cannot take estrogen

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GnRH agonists

Leuprolide, goserelin, triptorelin and histrelin

BONE LOSS RISK

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15
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this medication has risk of BONE LOSS

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GnRH agonists

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16
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what is the word for hair removal ABOVE the skin

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depilation

17
Q

what is the word for complete hair removale

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epilation

18
Q

when do you use eflornithine hydrochloride (vaniqa) cream? what are the cons vs other treatments

A

cream that stops hair growth!

cons: doesnt permanently remove hair, just stops growth while applied

19
Q

CI for spirinolactone

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Pregnancy

I remember this cuz my friend takes spirinolactone for acne and was suggested to start a COC with it!

20
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what are the uses of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors and what is their MOA and CI

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  • used for hirstuism and male pattern hair loss
  • decreases testosterone conversion
  • not safe if pregnant w male fetus

finasteride dutasteride

21
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what should always be attempted FIRST prior to pharm treatments for ovulation induction in PCOS

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weight loss and exercise

22
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what is the MOA of letrozole

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inhibits aromatase (which converts androgens to estrogens)
causes increased production of FSH and LH from GnRH

23
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which ovulation induction agent is associated with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome as a SE

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comiphen citrate/clomid

also exogenous gonadotropins

24
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what is the MOA of clomiphene citrate/clomid

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SERM - binds to hypothalamus, blocking estrogen receptors

leads to increased GnRH —> FSH/LH production

25
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what is the presentation of mild, moderate and severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

I know, its annoying, but just list em out I believe in you.

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26
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what procedure may induce ovulation in patients who are unresponsive to medical therapy

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laparoscopic ovarian surgery

i guess you just poke em a bunch of times and hope they ovulate lol i am unsure.

27
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Pelvic ultrasound shows a snail shell appearance with blood flow that appears as a whirl pool

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ovarian torsion

28
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what is associated with AFP, hCG and LDH

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germ cell tumors

more common in younger patients!

29
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these tumors are most associated with inhibin

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granulosa cell tumors

30
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these tumors are most associated with estrogen and androgens

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sex cord-stromal tumors

31
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How common is ovarian tumors caused by metastases

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5%

32
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serous cystadenocarcinomas result from what types of cells

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epithelial ovarian cells

33
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if a patient has ________ they have a higher risk of not only ovarian cancer, but also colon, breast and endometrial cancer

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hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer syndrome

34
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What is HE4 used for?

A

MONITORING previously diagnosed ovarian cancer. NOT a screening tool

35
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Would you be more likely to remove the contralateral adnexa in a germ cell cancer or in an epithelial ovarian cell cancer?

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Epithelial Ovarian Cell Cancer

If contralateral adnexa looks normal in germ cell, can leave it!:)

36
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What is the MC gyn malignancy?

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Endometrial cancer

37
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What is the MCC of death in gyn malignancy

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ovarian cancer

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