Truelearn Review 2 Flashcards
What is the most common type of ovarian cancer?
Epithelial
How do you define pelvic congestion syndrome
Chronic pelvic discomfort, made worse by long time standing or sex in women with peri ovarian varicosities seen on imaging studies
What are the recommended imaging of choice for pelvic venous disorders ( like pelvic congestion syndrome)
Retrograde ovarian and internal iliac venography
The most common stage of endometrial cancer presentation is stage ____
IB - involves more than 50% of endometrium
What is the most common histology of vaginal cancer
Squamous cell
Adenocarcinoma ( including clear cell) is THE SECOND MOST COMMON
What are 3 risk factors for clear cell epithelial ovarian cancer ?
(1) Pelvic endometriosis
(2) Asian ethnicity
(3) Residence in Korea, Taiwan, Japan
Clear cell carcinoma of the ovaries arises from and is most commonly associated with what gyn condition ?
Endometriosis
What percent of the general population is affected by congenital uterine anomalies?
2%
What percent of women with recurrent pregnancy loss have a congenital uterine anomaly?
6 - 7% of them
FEV1 of what level indicates well controlled asthma ?
> 80
What are some metabolic derangements that are side effects of high dose beta adrenergic agonists?
Hypokalemia
Hyperglycemia
Hypomagnesemia
A patient taking 5 mg/day of prednisone or its equivalent daily for more than 3 weeks , is this person in need of stress dose steroids?
YES
What are the two single agent therapies that can be used for low risk GTN
Methotrexate
Actinomycin
The inferior epigastric artery, originating from ________________ is the dominant artery supplying the anterior abdominal wall
External iliac artery
Why is second trimester the best time to perform non emergent surgery ( 4)
Most ovulation related cysts will have resolved during this time
Reduce teratogenesis risk (most organs are already formed)
Progresterone is completely being made by the placenta at this time
Most preg loss due to inherent abnormalities have happened by this Time
