Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
15 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
MC site endometriosis:
|
ovaries
pelvic peritoneum |
|
|
Halban
Meyer Sampson |
lymphatic endometriosis
multipotential metaplastic transformation retrograde menstration |
|
|
Endometriosis incidence.
Requred to confirm ? |
10-15%
surgery |
|
|
Endometriosis risk factors.
|
first-degree realtives RR X7
|
|
|
cyclic pelvic pain 1-2 days premenses
|
endometriosis
|
|
|
adnexal mass
chocolate cysts fixed or retroverted uterus uterosacral nodularity |
endometriosis
|
|
|
DDX endometriosis
|
adenomyosis
adhesions chronic PID fibroids hemorrhagic corpus luteum ovarian neoplasms recurrent acute salpingitis |
|
|
endometriosis tx
|
NSAIDS
OCPs Provera (medroxyprogesterone) (creation of "pseudopregnancy") |
|
|
pseudomenopause tx for endometriosis
(causes low estrogen levels) |
danazol (Danocrine) - acts on AP. An anti-E.
Lupron - GnRH agonist. Nafarelin (Synarel) - synthetic GnRH |
|
|
Definitive endometriosis tx.
|
TAHBSO
|
|
|
Cx of adenomyosis ?
|
unk
postulated: basalis hyperplasia due to excessive estrogen |
|
|
adenomyosis vs. fibroids
|
adenomyosis is not encapsulated
|
|
|
Adenomyosis incidence ?
|
15%
|
|
|
diffusely enlarged globular uterus
|
adenomyosis
|
|
|
Most accurate to dx adenomyosis ?
|
MRI
|
