Benign conditions of ovary, uterus, fallopian tubes Flashcards
1
Q
What is the overall most common benign ovarian neoplasm?
A
Teratoma (dermoid cyst)
2
Q
What is the most common epithelial ovarian tumor?
A
Serous cystadenoma
3
Q
What is indicated with mutinous cystadenoma?
A
Appendectomy to prevent Pseudomyxoma peritonei
4
Q
What is the most common benign solid ovarian tumor?
A
Fibroma
5
Q
What is Meigs syndrome?
A
Ascites, R pleural effusion, and ovarian fibroma
6
Q
Who should be screened with CA 125?
A
Post menopausal women only!
7
Q
What is the primary risk factor for ovarian torsion?
A
An ovarian mass >5cm
8
Q
What will ultrasound reveal in a postmenopausal woman with endometrial hyperplasia?
A
Endometrial lining >4mm–> need to sample
9
Q
What is the most common presenting symptom of leiomyomas?
A
Prolonged or heavy bleeding (but most are asymptomatic)
