Women’s Health 1 Flashcards
(26 cards)
Most common cause of urethritis
Chlamydia
Test for chlamydia and gonorrhoea
NAAT (PCR, first catch urine)
Gonorrhoea treatment
Amoxicillin + probenecid + azithromycin
Chlamydia treatment
Azithromycin
Or doxycycline (CI in pregnancy)
Women’s fertility 1st line test
Serum progesterone - indicates ovulation
PCOS diagnosis
US: at least 12 follicles
Oligo or anovulation
High LH and testosterone
Normal FSH
PCOS 1st line treatment
COC
Treatment of anovulation in PCOS
Clomiphine
Miscarriage inv:
B-HCG low
Progesterone low
Incomplete miscarriage treatment
Misoprostol
Most common causes of miscarriage
Cervical incompetence
Viral or bacterial infection
Rhesus isoimmunisation
Routine testing for group B streptococcus timeline
36 weeks
If mother not vaccinated against rubella, when is baby vaccinated?
After 3 months
Varicella zoster vaccination for baby (chickenpox)
IG within 48 hours
Menorrhagia treatment 1st line
Naproxen, ibuprofen
Mefenamic acid
Menorrhagia treatment 2nd line
Danazol (synthetic androgen)
GnRH - nafarelin, goserelin
PID treatment (sexually acquired infection)
MAD
Metronidazole
Azithromycin
Doxycycline
Urge incontinence cause
Detrusor overactivity
Urge incontinence symptoms
Leakage + urgency
Primary dysmenorrhea t-t
Mefenamic acid
Adhesions of endometrium causing infertility and amenorrhea
Asherman syndrome
Menorrhagia t-t
Tranexamic acid (antifibrinolytic)
Severe PID t-t
Ceftriaxone
Doxycycline
Metronidazole
Yellow green discharge
Trichomonas
