Female Infertility Flashcards
1
Q
What three things make u 95% of dysfunction leading to infertility? (M+F)
A
- Ovulatory PRoblems
- Anatomic problems
- Spermatogenesis
2
Q
Most common causes of chronic anovulation
A
- PCOS
- Hypothalamic amenorrhea
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Premature ovarian failure
3
Q
What sign is highly suggestive of an ovulatory problem?
A
History of regular menses + premenstruel molimina
4
Q
Ovulatory/infertility testing
A
- Basal body Temperature
- Ovarian reserve by FSH on cycle day 3 (<10 mIU/ml)
- Hysterosalpingogram (anatomic)
5
Q
Infertility preventatives
A
- taking folic acid
- immune to rubella
- under glycemic control if diabetic
6
Q
Infertility anovulation Tx
A
- Weight Loss
- Clomiphene Citrate w/ or w/out metformin
- Human menopausal gonadotropins
7
Q
Indications for IVF-ET
A
- Tubal Dx
- Unexplained infertility
- Oligo/azospermia
- endometriosis
