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Causes of dysfxnl Uterine Bleeding?
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-Anovulatory
-Infection -Hyperplasia -Carcinoma |
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Most common tumor of the female pelvis?
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Uterine Leiomyome (Fibroids)
-Benign -approx 3/4 women have fibroids |
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Characteristics of Uterine Leiomyoma?
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-Nodules w/i the wall of the uterus
-may be a single or in clusters -may grow w/i the wall of the uterus or into the interior cavity -Majority of woman of reproductive age |
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Risk factors of Uterine Leiomyoma?
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-2 Liveborne children
-smokers in some studies -OCP users in some studies -Athletic women More risk: Obese and Black |
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SXMs of Uterine Leiomya?
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-Most asymoptomatic
-Excessive bleeding -Dysmenorrhea -Intermenstrual bleeding -sensation of fullness in the lower abdomen |
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Tx for Uterine Leiyoma?
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-If its not broke, do not fix
-hysterectomy is the most common** Bunch of other stuff |
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DX for Fibroids?
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-Pelvic exam
-Plevic ultrasound |
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Endometrial Polyps?
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-Most solitary
-Consist of surface edometrium, fibrous stroma and thisck walled blood vessels -Incidence peaks between 40-50 |
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DX and TX of Endometrial Polyps?
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Ultrasound or hysterectomy
May present with intermenstrual bleeding. TX: Polypectomy |
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Endometrial Hyperplasia?
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Range of lesion that confer differeing risks of invasive cancer.
SXMS: im bleeding, Menorrhagia, post menstral bleeding DX: Endometrial biopsy |
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Tx for Uterine Leiyoma?
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-If its not broke, do not fix
-hysterectomy is the most common** Bunch of other stuff |
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DX for Fibroids?
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-Pelvic exam
-Plevic ultrasound |
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Endometrial Polyps?
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-Most solitary
-Consist of surface edometrium, fibrous stroma and thisck walled blood vessels -Incidence peaks between 40-50 |
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DX and TX of Endometrial Polyps?
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Ultrasound or hysterectomy
May present with intermenstrual bleeding. TX: Polypectomy |
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Endometrial Hyperplasia?
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Range of lesion that confer differeing risks of invasive cancer.
SXMS: im bleeding, Menorrhagia, post menstral bleeding DX: Endometrial biopsy |
