Disorders

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Painful menestration associated with the release of prostaglandins in ovulatory cycles but not with pelvic disease, begins with the onset of ovulatory cycles.

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Primary Dysmenorrhea

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related to pelvic pathology, manifest later in reproductive years, and may occur anytime in the menstrual cycle

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Secondary Dysmenorhea

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failure of menarche and the absence of menstruation by age 14 with no developmentof secondary sex characteristics or the absence of menstruation by the age of 16 regardless of the presence of secondary sex characteristics

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Primary Amenorrhea

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absence of menstruation for a time equivalent to 3 or more cycles or 6 months in women who have previously menstruated

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Secondary Amenorrhea

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more common cause of cycle irregularity is failure to ovulate related to age, stress, or endocrinopathy; accounts for 33-69% of GYN visits

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Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

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most common endocrine disturbance affecting women, especially young women, and is the leading cause of infertility in US

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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cyclic recurrence of distressing physical, psychological, or behavioral changes that impair interpersonal relationship or interfere with usual activities

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Premenstrual Syndrome

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an acute inflammatory process caused by infection; may involve any organ or combo of organs of the upper genital tract

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Pelvic Infammatory Disease

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infection of the vagina caused by sexually transmitted pathogens, bacterial vaginosis, and Candida albicans

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Vaginitis

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non specific term used to describe inflammation of the cervix before the identification of pathogens

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Cervicitis

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inflammation of the vulva; caused by soaps, detergents, lotions, shaving, etc.

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Vulvitis

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inflammation of one or both of the ducts that lead from the introitus (vaginal opening) to the Bartholin glands

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Bartholinitis

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occur when structure ligaments become stretched

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Pelvic Relaxation Disorders

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descent of the bladder and the anterior vaginal wall into the vaginal cavity

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Cystocele

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the bulging of the rectum and posterior vaginal wall into the vaginal cavity

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Rectocele

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herniation fo the rectouterine pouch into the rectovaginal septum

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Enterocele

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descent of the cervix or entire uterus into the vaginal cavity

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Uterine Prolapse

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produced when a follicle or number of follicles are stimulated but no dominant follicle develops and completes the maturity process

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Benign Ovarian cyst

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a mass of endometrial tissue and contains a variable amount of glands, stroma, and blood vessels

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Endometrial Polyps

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also called uterine fibroids; benign tumors that develop from smooth muscle cells in the myometrium; most common benign tumors and remain small and asymptomatic

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Leiomyomas

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16% of all GYN and 2% of all cancers in women in US

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Cervical Cancer

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rarest form of female genital cancer; can be caused by HPV and prior cervical cancer; generally asymptomatic; diagnosis is by pelvic exam and biopsy

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Vaginal Cancer

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can be caused by HPV or epithelial disorders; early detection is critical and treatment is by surgery, radition, and chemo

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Vulvar Cancer

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obesity, having a high fat diet, no pregnancies early menarche, late menopause, family history, breast cancer history, being white and over 40

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Risk Factors for Endometrial Cancer

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based on the extent of disease and tumor size; usually involves hysterectomy; radiation for node involvement, 5 year survival rate is 96% local and 26% distant

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Treatment for Endometrial Cancer

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an inflammatory process that is usually, but not always, caused by a sexually transmitted microorganism

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Urethritis

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narrowing of the urethra caused by scarring

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Urethral Stricture

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condition in which the foreskin cant be retracted back over the glans

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Phimosis

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the foreskin is retracted and cant be moved forward to cover glans

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Paraphimosis

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"bent nail syndrome" fibrotic condition that causes lateral curvature of the penis during erection

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Peyronie disease

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uncommon condition of prolonged penile erection

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Priapism

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inflammation of the glans penis and usually occurs in conjunction with posthitis, an inflammation of the prepuce

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Balanitis

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risk factors include HPV, smoking, and psoriasis; diagnosis by biopsy, treatment includes surgery and radiation or chemo

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Penile cancer

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abnormal dilation of a vein within the spermatic cord and is classically described as a "bag of worms"; usually occurs on the left side; unilateral right sided varicoceles are rare and results from compression and obstructionof the inferior vena cava by a tumor of thrombus; is congenital

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Varicocele

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a collection of fluid within the tunica vaginalis (testicular sac)

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Hydrocele

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a painless divericulum of the epididymis located btw the head of the epididymis and the testis

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Spermatocele

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one or both testes fail to descend into the scrotum

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Cryptorchidism

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the testes rotates on it vascualr pedicle, interrupting its blood supply

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Testicular Torsion

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acute inflammation of the testes and is uncommon excpet as a complication of systemic infection or as an extension of associated epididymitis

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Orchitis

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treatment involves correcting underlying disorders, avoiding radiation and toxins, and using hormones to enhance spermatogenesis

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Impairment in Sperm Production