General Internal Medicine Flashcards

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First line treatment for genitourinary syndrome of menopause (vaginal dryness)

A

Daily vaginal moisturzier and vaginal lubricants

Low-dos topical vaginal estrogen therapy if only symptoms are related to vaginal atrophy

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What is hidradenitis suppurativa? How is it treated?

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Inlfammatoyr skin disorder of the apocrine glands associated with smoking, obestiy, and metabolic syndrome.
Mod-severe dz (recurring nodules or scarring): adalimumab (TNFa inhibitor)

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