Uterus Flashcards

1
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represents a uterine malformation where the uterus is present as a paired organ when the embryogenetic fusion of the Müllerian ducts fails to occur. As a result, there is a double uterus with two separate cervices, and rarely a double vagina as well

A

Uterus didelphyls

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2
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commonly referred to as a “heart-shaped” uterus, is a uterus composed of two “horns” separated by a septum

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Bicornuate uterus

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3
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Premenopausal Hyperplasia Without Atypia, Simple

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OCP x 6 cycles

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4
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Premenopausal Hyperplasia Without Atypia, Complex

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MPA 10-20 mg OD x 14d

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5
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Premenopausal Hyperplasia With Atypia, Desires Pregnancy

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MPA x 3 mos
Megestrol acetate
DMPA every 3 mos

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6
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Premenopausal Hyperplasia With Atypia, No desire Pregnancy

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EH +/- BSO

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7
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Postmenopausal Hyperplasia Without Atypia, Simple

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OCP x 6 cycles

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8
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Postmenopausal Hyperplasia Without Atypia, Complex

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MPA 10-20 mg OD x 14d

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9
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Postmenopausal Hyperplasia With Atypia

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EH +/- BSO

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10
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3rd most common genital tract cancer in the PH

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Endometrial Ca

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11
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Primary Prevention Endometrial CA

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OCP

Raloxifene

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12
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Secondary Prevention Endometrial CA

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Annual screening biopsy >35 years old with HNPCC risk

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13
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Most common type of Endometrial CA

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Adenocarcinoma

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14
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types of Endometrial CA with poor prognosis

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Serous

Clear Cell

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15
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Stage of endometrial cancer: confined to the corpus

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1

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16
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Stage of endometrial cancer: extension to cervix but not beyond uterus

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2

17
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Stage of endometrial cancer: outside uterus, within pelvis

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3

18
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Stage of endometrial cancer: invades bladder and/or bowel mucosa +/- distant metastasis

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4

19
Q

Most common sarcoma of the uterus

A

Leiomyosarcoma

20
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Pure Sarcoma in the Uterus

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Leiomyosarcoma - m/c

Endometrial stromal sarcoma/ adenosarcoma

21
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type of cancer that contains two types of cancer cells - carcinoma and sarcoma cells

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Carcinosarcoma

22
Q

Uterine sarcoma with an aggressive behavior and poor prognosis

Uterine sarcoma that is confused with lymphoma, leukemia, high-grade endometrial CA

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Undifferentiated type of Sarcoma

23
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Surgical tx for Leiomyosarcoma

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EH

24
Q

Adjuvant for Leiomyosarcoma

A

Doxorubicin

25
Q

Theory of Endometriosis etiology: most widely accepted

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Retrograde Menstruation

26
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Theory of Endometriosis etiology: explains the rare and remote sites of endometriosis

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Lymphatic and Vascular Mets

27
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Theory of Endometriosis etiology: endometrial glands ad stroma are implanted during surgical procedures

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Iatrogenic dissemination

28
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Theory of Endometriosis etiology: Hyperactive monocytic type macrophages -> growth factor
NK cells decreased toxicity on endometrial cells

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Immunologic Changes

29
Q

3 Cardinal histologic features of Endometriosis

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Ectopic endometrial glands
Ectopic endometrial stroma
Hemorrhage on adjacent tissues

30
Q

Classic signs and symptoms of Endometriosis

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Cyclic pelvic pain

Infertility

31
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Fixed retroverted uterus with scarring and tenderness posteriorly is a classic PE finding in

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Endometriosis

32
Q

Medical treatment for endometriosis that induces atrophic changes to implants

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Danazol

33
Q

Drug class used in medical oophorectomy for endometriosis

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GnRH Agonist (Leuprolide, Goserelin)

34
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definitive treatment for Endometriosis

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Hysterectomy