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What is the age for primary amenorrhea w/o normal growth or secondary to sex development?

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Age 13

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What is the age for primary amenorrhea w/ normal growth or secondary to sex development?

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Age 15

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What is the criteria for secondary amenorrhea?

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No menses for ≥ 3 cycles or 6 consecutive months

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What are the clinical features of amenorrhea?

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  • Persistent absence of menses

- Neuroendocrine or anatomic abnormality

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What are the dx test for amenorrhea?

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  • Progesterone challenge Test
  • FSH/LH
  • Prolactin
  • TSH
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What is the tx for amenorrhea if you want to get pregnant?

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Ovulation induction

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What is the tx for amenorrhea if you do not want to get pregnant?

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Oral estrogen and progesterone

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What does dysmenorrhea mean?

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Painful menses, requires medication

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What is primary dysmenorrhea classified as?

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Painful uterine muscle activity

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What is secondary dysmenorrhea classified as?

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Identifiable cause

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What are the clinical features of primary dysmenorrhea?

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  • lower abdominal pain/SP pain
  • Intermittent pain
  • N/V/D
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What are the clinical features of secondary dysmenorrhea?

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  • Pain that last longer than menses

- gets worse B4 it gets better

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What are the PE findings for primary dysmenorrhea?

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Normal PE

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What are the PE findings for secondary dysmenorrhea?

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  • Asymmetrical/irregularly
  • Enlarged uterus
  • Tender-boggy uterus
  • Uterine motion restriction
  • Adnexal tenderness
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What should a clinician do if pt has secondary dysmenorrhea?

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Conduct diagnostic studied for suspected underlying disease

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What is the tx for primary dysmenorrhea?

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  • NSAIDs
  • Heat
  • Exercise
  • Psychotherapy
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What is the tx for secondary dysmenorrhea?

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Treat underlying disease

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What does DUB mean?

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Dysfunctional uterine bleeding

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What does DUB include?

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  • Pregnancy
  • Systemic Disease
  • Cancer
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Who/what should alway be considered for DUB?

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  • Women in child bearing years

- A complicated pregnancy

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What establishes a dx of DUB?

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Exclusion of all possible pathological causes

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What is PE for DUB pelvic exam assessing for?

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  • Masses
  • Irregular uterus
  • Adnexal tenderness
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What are the dx lab test for DUB?

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  • Pregnancy test
  • Pap test
  • CBC
  • TSH
  • Liver
  • FSH
  • Prolactin
  • Progesterone
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What are the dx imaging test for DUB?

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  • Pelvic US

- Endometrial biopsy

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What is the tx for both adolescent/young and menopausal women with DUB?

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Adolescent/young: 
- estrogen oral contraceptives
Menopause: 
- Oral contraceptives, should not be unopposed estrogen
- DandC
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What is PMS?

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Cyclic occurrence of symptoms that interfere with life; consistent and predictable in relation to menses

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What is psychoneuroendocrine disorder?

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  • Biologic, psychological, social parameters
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What are common sx of PMS?

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  • HA
  • Breast tenderness/mastodynia
  • Pelvic pain
  • Bloating
  • Premenstrual tension
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What are severe sx of PMS?

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  • Irritability
  • Dysphoria
  • Mood lability
    (if these disrupts daily function then PMDD)
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What are some other known sxs of PMS?

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  • Clumsiness
  • Decreased energy
  • Sleep changes
  • Mood swings/behavioral changes
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What is the dx criteria for PMS?

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At least 1 of each:

  • Affective: depression, angry, outburst, irritability, confusion, social w/d symptom
  • Somatic: mastodynia, bloating HA
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What is the tx for PMS?

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  • Habit change: < Caffeine, Chocolate, ETOH, Na+
  • Behavioral: Stress management, CBT, exercise
  • Pharm: Fluoxetine, Sertraline, SSRIs, Hormonal intervention
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What are functional cysts?

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An anatomical variation that arises from normal ovarian function

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What are the two types of functional cysts?

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Follicular and Corpus Luteum cysts

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What causes a follicular cyst?

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  • Follicle fails to rupture

- Ovulation does not occur

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Causes of a follicular cyst results in what?

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  • Lengthened follicular phase

- Transient 2nd amenorrhea

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What causes corpus luteum cysts?

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Abnormal changes in the follicle of the ovary after an egg is released the opening to seal off

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What are the clinical features of functional cysts?

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  • Secondary amenorrhea

- Mild-moderate unilateral lower abdominal pain

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What is the PE findings for functional cysts?

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  • Palpable, mobile, cystic adnexal mass
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What are the dx test for functional cysts?

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  • Pelvic US

- Unilocular simple cyst

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What is the tx for functional cysts

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Will spontaneously resolve in approx. 6 wks

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What is the primary cause of PCOS?

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Hyperandrogenism

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What are clinical features of PCOS?

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  • Hirsutism
  • Anovulation or oligo-ovulation
  • Infertility
  • Irregular menses
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What is the PE findings for PCOS?

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  • Excessive hair growth
  • Increased acne
  • Obesity
  • Metabolic Syndrome
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What are the dx test for PCOS?

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  • LH/FSH ratio: > 3x’s
  • Screen for DM
  • Lipids: >LDL
  • Estrodiol level
  • US
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What is seen on the US in a pt with PCOS?

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Necklace or sting of peals

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What is the tx for PCOS?

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  • Oral contraceptives
  • Metformin
  • Refer: Endocrinologist
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What is a key point to keep in mind when you have a pt with PCOS?

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Endometrial hyperplasia can become malignant

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49
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What is torsion?

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  • Ischemic Condition, >50% occur on right side
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50
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What causes ovarian torsion?

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  • Enlarged Ovary
  • Pregnancy
  • Tumors
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What are the clinical features of ovarian torsion?

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  • Sudden onset of severe unilateral lower abdominal pain

- May occur with exertion

52
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What is the hallmark PE finding in a pt with ovarian torsion?

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Tenderness

53
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What are the dx test for ovarian torsion and what would you see?

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Doppler Ultrasound

- lack of blood flow to the ovary

54
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What is the tx for ovarian torsion?

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Surgery- medical emergency!!

55
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What is the MC cell type in ovarian cancer?

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Malignant epithelial cells

56
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How do epithelial cells spread in ovarian cancer?

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Spread by direct extension within the peritoneal cavity

57
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What cell would you find in a pt less than 20 with ovarian cancer?

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Germ cells

58
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What cell would you find in an older pt with ovarian cancer?

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Stromal cells

- “Functioning tumors”

59
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Why is the mortality rate of ovarian cancer so high?

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  • 5th MC of all cancers in the US

- Difficulty detecting disease prior to dissemination

60
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What are some early warning signs/sxs of ovarian cancer?

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  • Increased abdominal girth
  • Nausea or anorexia
  • Urinary Symptoms: Incontinence, Frequency, urgency
61
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What are the PE findings in a pt with a benign ovarian mass?

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  • Mobile
  • Cystic
  • Smooth
  • Unilateral
62
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What are the PE findings in a pt with a malignant ovarian mass?

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  • Fixed
  • Solid/firm
  • Nodular
  • Bilateral
63
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What are the dx test for ovarian cancer?

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  • Elevated CA-125 levels are associated with ovarian cancer

- NOT used as a screening tool only to follow therapy response or evaluate recurrent disease

64
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If you were a primary care PA what would be the next step once you diagnose your pt with ovarian cancer?

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Refer

65
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What is leiomyoma?

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  • AKA fibroids or myoma
  • Benign tumor
  • MC’ly found in AA women
66
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Where does leiomyoma derive from?

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Smooth muscle cells

67
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What are the clinical features of leiomyoma?

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  • Progressively heavier menstrual flow
  • Iron-deficiency anemia
  • C/O something pressing down
  • Sensation of pelvic mass
68
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What is the PE finding for leiomyoma?

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Uterus feels “hard or solid”, “lumpy-bumpy”

69
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What are the dx test for leiomyoma?

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  • US: will confirm
  • CT/ MRI: see large myomas
  • Hysteroscopy
70
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What is the tx for leiomyoma?

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  • 1st: treat sxs
  • Reassurance
  • Meds: progesterone, GnRH agonist
  • Surgical intervention
71
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Endometriosis usually occurs during what years?

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Reproductive yrs

72
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What is the MC site for endometriosis?

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Ovary

73
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What is retrograde menstruation caused by endometriosis?

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  • Transport of endometrial cells during menstruation
  • Fragments pass through fallopian tubes to the pelvic cavity
  • Once in pelvic tissue implants on peritoneal surfaces growing into endometrial lesions
74
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Endometrial glands and stroma are located where to the uterine cavity?

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Outside

75
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What are the clinical features of endometriosis?

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  • Progressive Dysmenorrhea
  • Progressive Dyspareunia
  • Dyschezia
76
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What is the PE finding in a pt with endometriosis?

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  • Painful uterine motion
  • Uterus may be fixed and retroverted d/t cul-de-sac adhesions
  • Adnexal tenderness
77
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What is the dx test for endometriosis, and what is seen?

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  • Direct Visualization
  • Dark brown, blue or black cysts
  • Scarring/adhesions
  • Chocolate cysts on the surface of the ovary
78
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What is the tx for endometriosis?

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  • Pregnancy counseling
  • Hormonal contraception
  • GnRH agonist (Lupron)
  • Surgery
79
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What is the difference between adenomyosis and endometriosis?

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  • Adenomyosis is the growth of endometrial cells inside the uterine musculature
  • Tissue cont. to act as it normally would: thickening, breaking down and bleeding.
80
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When does sxs adenomyosis start?

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Childbearing years

81
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What are clinical features of adenomyosis?

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  • Prolonged menstrual bleeding
  • Dysmenorrhea menses
  • Cramping throughout menses
  • Pass large clots
82
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What is the PE finding in a pt with adenomyosis?

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Tender “boggy” uterus

83
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What is the tx for adenomyosis?

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  • NSAID
  • Combined oral contraceptives
  • Endometrial ablation
84
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What is a pelvic organ prolapse (POP)?

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Defect in pelvic supporting structures - results in relaxation

85
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What are the supporting structures affected by pelvic organ prolapse (POP)?

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  • Ant. vaginal prolapse (cystocyle)
  • Post. vaginal prolapse (retrocele)
  • Uterine prolapse
86
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What are the causes of pelvic organ prolapse (POP)?

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  • Age
  • Increasing parity
  • Obesity
  • Pelvic surgeries
  • Menopause
87
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What are the clinical features of pelvic organ prolapse (POP)?

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  • Sensation of vaginal fullness
  • “Something is falling out”
  • “Sitting on a ball”
88
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What is the PE finding in a pt with pelvic organ prolapse (POP)?

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Having the pt cough or strain to reveal a soft, reducible mass bulging into the vagina.

89
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What is the dx test for pelvic organ prolapse (POP)?

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Pelvic exam

90
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What is the tx for pelvic organ prolapse (POP)?

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  • Pelvic floor exercises
  • Topical Estrogen
  • Surgical intervention
  • Pessary
91
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What carcinoma is MC’ly seen in Type 1 endometrial cancer?

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Adenocarcinoma 85%

92
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Type 1 endometrial cancer is MC’ly seen in who?

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Younger women

93
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Type 2 endometrial cancer is MC’ly seen in who?

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Older women

94
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Type 1 endometrial cancer is associated with what?

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Estrogen exposure

95
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Type 2 endometrial cancer is associated with what?

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Endometrial atrophy

96
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What is the MC clinical feature of endometrial cancer?

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abnormal vaginal bleeding

97
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What clinical feature would a menopausal woman have that would indicate endometrial cancer?

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Intermittent spotting

98
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What clinical feature would a premenopausal woman have that would indicate endometrial cancer?

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  • Excessive flow

- Possible lower abdominal pain

99
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What are PE findings in a pt with early and late-stage endometrial cancer?

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  • Usually unremarkable
  • Early stages: normal uterus
  • Late stages: enlarged uterus
100
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What is the dx test and tx for endometrial cancer?

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Dx: Endometrial bx
Tx: Hysterectomy

101
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Does type 1 endometrial cancer have a poor for favorable prognosis?

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Favorable

102
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Does type 2 endometrial cancer have a poor for favorable prognosis?

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Poor

103
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What is menorrhagia?

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Heavy (80 ml) or prolonged flow (7 days)

- “gushing” or “open faucet” bleeding

104
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What causes menorrhagia?

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  • Myoma
  • Pregnancy complication
  • Adenomyosis
  • IUD
  • Endometrial hyperplasia
105
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What is metrorrhagia?

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Intermittent bleeding

- bleeding occurring b/w menses

106
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What causes metrorrhagia?

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  • IUD
  • Endometrial/cervical cancer
  • Endometriosis
  • Polyps
107
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What is polymenorrhea?

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Menses occurring too frequently, <21 days

108
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What causes polymenorrhea?

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Luteal phase defect

109
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What is menometrorrhagia?

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Bleeding occurring at irregular intervals

- Amount and duration can vary

110
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What causes menometrorrhagia?

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Any condition that causes intermenstrual bleeding

111
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What is oligomenorrhea?

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Menses > 35 days apart

- Bleeding usually decreases in amount

112
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What causes oligomenorrhea?

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Prolonged follicular phase

113
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What defines infertility?

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Failure of a couple to conceive after 12 months of frequent, unprotected intercourse
- affects reproductive ages 15-44 yo

114
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What are the 3 categories affecting fertility?

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  • Female factors (65%)
  • Male factors (20%)
  • Unexplained or other conditions (15%)
115
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How do you dx a male with infertility?

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  • Get hx
  • Semen analysis: if abnl refer to urology and edno
  • Infx disease panel: if intrauterine insemination or in vitro fertilization
116
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How do you dx a female with infertility?

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  • Hx, confirm ovulation
  • PE: asses cervix, uterus, adnexa
  • Pelvic US
  • Hysterosalpingogram
  • Saline sonogram
  • Laparoscopy
  • Infx disease panel
117
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What is natural menopause?

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12 months of amenorrhea

- age approx. 51 yo

118
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What is induced menopause?

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Permanent cessation of menstruation after bilateral oophorectomy or ablation of ovary function

119
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What is premature menopause?

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Menopause occurring before the age of 40

- natural or induced

120
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What is perimenopause?

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Menstrual cycle and hormonal changes that occur a few yrs before and 12 months after the final menses

121
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What hormones are still being produced by ovarian stroma during menopause?

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  • Androgens: testosterone and androstenedione

- Testosterone is a major product

122
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What hormone declines after menopause?

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Testosterone but remains 2x higher in menopausal women with intact ovaries

123
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What is the predominant endogenous estrogen in postmenopausal women?

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Estrone

124
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What are S/Sx of menopause?

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  • Atrophic vaginitis
  • Sleep disturbances
  • Hot flashes/flushes
  • Osteoporosis
  • Atrophic urethritis
  • Mood/memory changes
  • Skin, hair, nails changes
125
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What is the tx for menopause?

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  • Estrogen therapy
  • Combined Estrogen/Progestin therapy
  • Natural remedies

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