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BPH stands for what?
Benign prostate hyperplasia
What is BPH?
Age related nodular lesions of the periunrethral region form
What percent of men over 60 have BPH?
50%
What is the cause of BPH?
Unknown
Risk factors for PBH include
age, family hx, race, dietary fat and meat consumption and hormonal factors.
Decreasing (what hormone?)levels can decrease the prostate growth
testosterone
Weak urinary stream, post void dribbling, frequency and nocturia are S&S of what?
BPH
BPH can cause acute retention of urine with __________ of bladder.
Over distention
Digital rectal exam, urinalysis, transab or transrectal ultrasound is dx for what?
BPH
Drugs, TURP (surgery) and stenting are tx for what?
BPH
Most common cancer for men?
Prostate
Incidence of prostate cancer is higher in what population?
AA men
Incidence of prostate cancer increases drastically after what age?
50
Risk factors for prostate cancer include:
age, rack, heredity, environ: fat/meat, androgens
What type of carcinoma accounts for 98% of all primary prostate cancer?
Adenocarcinoma
Cancer typically forms where on the prostate?
Periphery
Metastasis of Prostate cancer can occur to
bladder, lungs, bones etc.
Pain produced by bone metastasis of prostate cancer is often what
1st sign of disease
Early signs of Prostate cancer?
May be asymptomatic or have BPH like symptoms, and hematuria, and blood in ejaculate also possible.
Metastasis of prostate cancer may have these symptoms:
weight loss, anemia, SOB or pathological fractures.
Screening for prostate cancer.
PSA for tx eval not dx, annual psa, annual digital rectal exam, and transrectal ultrasound.
Tx for prostate cancer
surgery, radiation, hormone manipulation, watch and wait.
HPV related to what diseases?
cervical cancer, genital warts, vaginal cancer
PAP detects which? Vaginal cancer, endometriosis, cervical cancer?
Cervical cancer
Tx for cervical cancer
colposcopy w/ electrocauter, laser or cryosurgery. Surgery /radiation if severe
This cancer is extremely rare. A-prostate b-cervical c-vaginal
c-vaginal
Related to prenatal exposure to DES to prevent miscarriage. A-endometriosis b-cervical cancer c-vaginal cancer d-genital warts
c-vaginal cancer
Vaginal cancer may be caused by what?
Cervical cancer spread, HPV, chronic local irritation
Endometriosis is what?
Endometrial tissue found outside the uterus
What is the cause of endometriosis?
Unknown but theories: 1-endometrial tissue implant during menstruation where the discharge backflows up into the fallopian tubes and implants in other areas. The tissue then goes thru the menstrual cycle. 2-spread of endometrial cells thru lymph system. 3-Genetic predisposition, 4- depressed immune system 5-Coelomic metaplasia
Endometriosis is common in women w/ _______ and women who have postponed ______.
Infertility, childbearing
With endometriosis the tissue goes thru menstrual cycle, during menstruation, tissue dies and bleeds this leads to what?
Pain and adhesions
Classic triad of symptoms for endometriosis?
Dysmenorrhea, dysparenununia, infertility.
Dx of endometriosis is a-pap b-pelvic exam c-laparoscopy d-colposcopy
c-laparoscopy
Tx of endometriosis is
nsiads, hormones to suppress endometrial tissue, surgery
Genital warts may be
transient or persistent. It may be asymptomatic. It is associated w/ genital cancers.
Which std has symptoms like a UTI? Genital warts, chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis.
Chlamydia
Complications of untreated chlamydia include
infertility and ectopic pg, leading cause of blindness worldwide
Chlamydia may cause
conjunctivitis
Gonorrhea may be asymptomatic or may have what symptoms?
Pain and discharge
Tx is one dose of antibiotic. a) gonorrhea b) chlamydia c) syphilis d) HVP
gonorrhea
Syphilis rate are on the increase or decrease?
Increase
Chancre at site of exposure is primary, 2ndary or tertiary syphilis?
Primary
Spreads to other organs, skin rash, mucosal lesions. primary, 2ndary or tertiary syphilis?
2nd
Gumma lesions develop in organs, CNS and heart often affected. . primary, 2ndary or tertiary syphilis?
Tertiary
Tx of choice for this disease is penicillin. a) chlmydia b) warts c) syphilis d) gonorrhea
c) syphilis
Risk factors of endometriosis include,
early menarche, short cycle, longer period, heavy flow, menstrual pain