Gynae Flashcards
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Name the Disorders of Sexual development
Complete AIS
Mullerian a-genesis
Transverse Vaginal Septum
Turner syndrome
Name the Disorders of Sexual development in which breast developed and presence of pubic/axillary hair
Breast developed in all except TURNER syndrome
Pubic /Axillary hair in all except Complete AIS
How to approach Primary Amenorrhea?
Start with checking uterus On Pelvic U/S
-If present——>check FSH—>if increased do karyotype Or it decreased—>MRI
How to approach primary Amenorrhea with absence of uterus on Pelvic U/S?
Check Karyotype and Serum testosterone
- If XY and normal serum level—-> AIS
- If XX—->Mullerian agensis
Important Point of Primary Amenorrhea
- Isolated amenorrhea with well-developed 2* sexual characters may be considered normal up to age 16 yrs
- Amenorrhea without proper development of 2* sexual characters—work-up should not be delayed beyond age 14
Triad of AIS
Management is —->(1) Gender identity and assignment counselling
(2) patient has undescended test for which Removal of GONADs to prevent malignancy
Un descended testis with absence of penis/scrotum
No axillary and pubic hair but breast formation
Increase Testosterone and LH
Why breast developed in AIS?
Due to testosterone aromatisation into oestrogen result breast developmental
Triad of 5-α REDUCTASE DEFICIENCY
Ambiguous genitalia in Male at birth
No abnormality in internal genitalia
No breast development
How does AROMATASE DEFICIENCY present?
virilization In both transient mother and baby with normal internal genitalia
How does LICHEN PLANUS present?
glazed, brightly erythematous lesions on the vulva with erosive (eg, ulcerated) areas.
How does LICHEN SCLEROSIS present on examination?
WHITE vulvar plaque with loss of labia minora
Vulvar dryness with intense pruritus
Perianal figure of 8 involvement
No involvement of VAGINA
How to dx LICHEN SCLEROSIS?
DX::: Clinical but “punch biopsy” of lesion for definitive dx and to rule out malignancy.
It is premalignant for vulvar squamous cell CA
How to manage LICHEN SCLEROSIS?
high potency topical steroids e.g. clobetasol
vulvoperineoplasty (not vulvectomy) If refractory to medication OR developed severe adhesions/scarring
How does ATROPHIC VAGINITIS present on examination?
Painful Sex due to decrease Vaginal diameter
Loss of Vaginal elasticity/Rugae
Thin vulvar skin with loss of minora
Vulvovgainal dryness
How to manage ATROPHIC VAGINITIS(also called GU syndrome of menopause)?
Vaginal Moisturiser and lubricant as first line
Low dose vaginal ESTROGEN as 2nd line
How does CONDYLOMATA LATA present on examination?
Due to 2*Syphilis
Broader base with flatter surface
lobulated or plaque like
How does CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA present on examination?
Multiple pink Or skin coloured lesion
Exophytic / cauliflower like growth Or smooth flattened papule
How to prevent CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA ?
Prevention—>Vaccination / Barrier contraception
How to t/m CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA?
Chemical—>Podophyllin resin /Trichloroacetic acid (for smaller lesion)
Immunologic—>Imiquimod
Surgical—>Cryotherapy/ laser therapy/ Excision (for larger lesion)
How does VULVAR INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA present on examination? (DUE TO HPV)
White or erythematous plaques
hyperpigmented lesions or multifocal verruciform lesions
not atrophic changes.
Name the risk factors for Vulvar cancer
Follows HPV infection (e.g. VIN)
OR
vulvar dystrophies (e.g. lichen sclerosis)
How does VULVAR cancer present?
Typically singular, fleshy lesion on labia majora that may bleed
More common in postmenopausal women
Difference B/W SCC AND Clear Cell adenocarcinoma
SCC::
occur above 60 yrs at upper 1/3rd of posterior vaginal wall
Adenocarcinoma
Occur below 20 years at Upper 1/3rd of A nterior vaginal wall
Risk factors of Vaginal Cancer
SCC:::
HPV 16/18
Hx of cervical dysplasia or cancer
Cigarette
Adenocarcinoma:::
DES exposure in utero life