Week 5 Flashcards
What are the 2 most common STDs?
chlamydia trachomatis and neisseria gonorrohea
What is the most common cause of adnexal mass in a young woman?
dermoid cyst (germ cell)
A male with a germ cell tumor - is it likely malignant?
yes (99% of them are malignant)
What is the definition for preterm labor?
cervical changes with uterine contractions under 37 weeks
What BP med is absolutely contraindicated in pregnancy?
ACE inhibitors
What is the most common symptom of BPH?
Nocturia (how many times a night do you get up to pee?)
What is the most common first trimester pathology?
miscarriage in first trimester (< 20 weeks, usually under 12 weeks)
What is the MC world cause of maternal death in first trimester?
ruptured tubal pregnancy
What is the proposed cause of preeclampsia?
underperfused placenta (final treatment is delivery of baby)
What is the imaging study of choice for determining testicular tumor from hydrocele?
ultrasound
What is the MC cause of life-threatening newborn infection?
group B streptococcus
What are risk factors for Candida albicans overgrowth?
diabetes, taking antibiotics, pregnancy, immunosuppression
What is the most common GYN cancer in the developed world?
endometrial carcinoma
What is the most common visceral tumor in women?
uterine leiomyomas
What is the MC cause of GYN cancer death in USA?
ovarian carcinoma