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Workup for sudden onset of hirsutism or virilization during pregnancy when exam or US shows:
no ovarian mass
Abdominal CT looking for adrenal mass
Workup for sudden onset of hirsutism or virilization during pregnancy when exam or US shows:
bilateral cystic masses
rule out high beta-HCG states-
most likely Theca Leutein cysts
Workup for sudden onset of hirsutism or virilization during pregnancy when exam or US shows:
bilateral solid masses
reassurance- most likely pregnancy leutomas
Workup for sudden onset of hirsutism or virilization during pregnancy when exam or US shows:
unilateral solid mass
laparotomy or laparoscopic biopsy to r/o malignancy
Clusters of pink lesions on the genitalia and treatment
HPV/Genital warts and tricholoracetic acid or podophyllin in office for small lesions
Algorithm for cervical dysplasia in:
adolescents
post-adolescents/pre-menopausal
post-menopausal women
Adolescents- repeat pap in 12 mo
Post-adolescent/pre-menopausal- colposcopy
Post-menopausal women- reflex HPV testing and colpo if positive, or just colpo
Times to give anti-D Ig during pregnancy
standard dose at 28 wks in a (-) mom and (+) dad and increase the dose after events a/w excessive feto-maternal hemorrhage
Mechanism of amenorrhea in lactating women
Elevated prolactin levels suppress GnRH production which in turn suppresses LH and FSH production
Management of HELLP
# if less than 34 weeks and either is unstable -> stabilization and delivery
# If less than 34 weeks and both stable -> dexamethasone and deliver at 34 weeks or when fetal lungs mature
# If 34 weeks or greater -> immediate deliver
Child with purulent, foul-smelling discharge and bleeding and management
Foreign body; attempt removal with warm irrigation
TORCH infxs and complications
Toxoplasmosis, Rubella, CMV, HSV, Syphillis
Complications: Mirocephaly, HSM, deafness, chorioretinitis and thrombocytopenia
Stage of menstrual cycle: profuse, clear and thin (can stretch when lifted vertically)
Ovulatory
Dyspareunia, dysmenorrhea, dyschezia And Treatment
Endometriosis combo OCPs, GnRH analogs (leuprolide) or danazol
Fever, uterine tenderness, foul-smelling lochia in the postpartum period and Risk Factors
Endometritis
Broad spectrum Abx
PROM, prolonged labor, operative vaginal delivery and C-section
MCC of puerperal fever
Causative agent
Treatment
Endometritis
Polymicrobial (gram pos/neg, aerobes/anaerobes)
IV Clinda and Gent
Initial evaluation for amenorrhea
1. Beta-hcg
2. TSH
3. PRL
4. FSH (for ovarian failure)
Management of PPROM
1. if the lungs are immature (L/S < 2) -> systemic glucocorticoids
Abnormal vaginal bleeding > 3 wks post-partum and pulmonary sx
Choriocarcinoma
Pelvic pain worsened by bladder filling or intercourse accompanied by urinary urgency and frequency
Interstitial cystitis
Number one preventable cause of fetal growth restriction
Smoking
MCC of excess postpartum hemorrhage and Management
Bimanual uterine massage, fluid resuscitation, uterotonic agents (oxytocin, methylergonovine, corboprost), and transfusion as needed
Risk factors for uterine atony
1. factors that cause uterine distention (multiple gestation, polyhydramnios, macrosomia)
2. prolonged labor
Management of breech presentation
# If < 37 weeks -> routine f/u
# If > 37 wks -> external cephalic version (unless placental abnormailities, fetopelvic disproportion or hyperextended fetal neck)
# c-section if doesn't correct prior to laber
Management of breech presentation
# If < 37 weeks -> routine f/u
# If > 37 wks -> external cephalic version (unless placental abnormailities, fetopelvic disproportion or hyperextended fetal neck)
# c-section if doesn't correct prior to laber
Effects of pregnancy on renal dynamics
Renal plasma flow and GFR increase and peak at mid-pregnancy at 40-50% above pre-pregnancy levels.
Manifested as decrease in BUN and Cr
Maternal quadruple screen that carries an increased risk of Down Syndrome
increased: beta-hCG and inhibin A
decreased: maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein and estriol
Way to investigate suspected renal calculi in a pregnant patient
abdominal or pelvic us
Marked pruritus, esp on palms and soles and esp at night, and elevated total bile acids during pregnancy and management
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of pregnancy.
** can manage sx with ursodeoxychilic acid, but b/c ICP is a/w poor fetal outcomes, delivery as soon as lungs are mature
Most effective parameter for estimation of fetal weight in cases of suspected fetal growth restriction
Abdominal circumference
Different types of FGR, distinguishing factors and contributing factos
1. Symmetric: occurs before 28 wks; fetal factors: genetic defects or early congenital infxs (TORCH)
2. Asymmetric: after 28 wks, Maternal factors: HTN, hypoxia, smoking, vasculat disease and toxic exposures
Reason to suspect FGR
Fundal height > 3 cm less than expected based on dates
Repetitive late decelerations and management
Fetal distress
# If far enough along-> emergent delivery by fastest means possible (C-sections)
Uterine bleeding with neg pregnancy test, normal physical and us exam
# cause
# management
1. Disordered uterine bleeding (DUB)
2. anovulation
3. high dose estrogen, if pt > 35 yo -> endometrial bx
Definition of mild preeclampsia
After 20th week of gestation:
1. HTN > 140/90 proteinuria
2. 300 mg/24h
Definition of severe preeclampsia
After 20th week of gestation:
1. HTN > 160/100
2. proteinuria > 5g/24h
3. oliguria
4. elevated LFTs
5. low platelets
6. +/- pulmonary edema
When fetal movement is imperceptible by the mother
NST: reactive if 2 accels > 15 beats above baseline in 20 min; non-reactive if less than 2 accels-> BPP
Inflammation, pruritis and thin, maloderous vaginal discharge
# what will you see in wet mount
# pH of vaginal fluid
Trichomonas vaginitis
Flagellated motile organisms
pH = 5.0-6.0
Relative contraindication to IUD use
H/o ectopic pregnancy
Common side effect of Depo medroxyprogesterone acetate DMPA)
Weight gain (so shouldn't be used in obese women)
Name and cause of the condition a/w lower abdominal pain that radiates to the thighs and back with menstruation
Primary dysmenorrhea
Elevated levels of prostaglandins
Main difference b/w central and peripheral causes of precocious puberty
In central, FSH and LH are high, whereas they are low in peripheral because of negative feedback
Common cause of low back pain in the 3rd trimester
increase in lumbar lordosis
Disappearance of the n/v of early pregnancy and an arrest of uterine growth
Missed Abortion
Management of asymptomatic bacteriuria of pregnancy
Must be treated because of increased risk of cystitis, pyelo, preterm birth and perinatal mortality.
Tx: 7d course of nitrofurantoin, amoxicillin and 1st generation ceph
Tx guidelines for a woman with clinical or microbiological evidence of gonorrhea infection
Ceftriaxone (for gonorrhea) + either 1 dose of azithromycin or 10d of doxy (for chlamydial coinfection)
Appropriate screening and treatment measures for GBS
Rectal and vaginal swabs at 35-37 weeks
If colonized, PCN or ampicillin at delivery
Treatment for idopathic central precocious puberty
GnRH agonist
Steps to prevent vertical transmission of HIV
Zidovudine to mother throughout pregnancy and to child for first 6 wks of life
Erratic onset of abrupt slowing of the FHR in associating with uterine contractions and steps of management
Variable decels.
1. administer O2 and change maternal position
2. place mom in t-berg position
3. Fetal scalp pH testing
4. c-section
Management of complex hyperplasia with and without atypia on endometrial bx
# With: pre-menopausal women who desire preserved fertility-> cyclic progestins and repeat bx in 3-6 mo
# W/o: cyclic progestins and repeat bx in 3-6 mo
Beta-HCG levels at which an intrauterine pregnancy would be seen
1500-2000
Management of a pt with vaginal bleeding and RLQ pain, beta-HCG of 1000 and no ultrasonographic evidence of an intra or extrauterin pregnancy
Repeat the beta-HCG and transvaginal us in 48 hrs
MCC for elevated level of MSAFP and management
# gestational age error
# perform another us to look for any anomolies, assess fetal size to see if it agrees with dates, identify any multiple gestation
Fertility options in a women with premature ovarian failure
IVF
Condition to frequently monitor for in prolonged pregnancy
Oligohydramnios
Way to suppress milk production and manage pain in women who don't wish to breast feed
Wear tight-fitting bras, avoid nipple stimulation, and use ice packs and analgesics to relieve associated pain
Cause of neonatal thyrotoxicosis in a baby born to a mother who is s/p thyroidectomy for Graves Dz before pregnancy and in whom hormone levels have be normal throughout the pregnancy
Persistance of thyroid stimulating Ig, which is usually 500 times normal for several months after thyroidectomy, and cross the placenta
Vulvar pruritus and discomfort with porcelain white atrophic polygonal lesions that have a cigarette paper quality and way to approach
Most likely lichen sclerosus (et atrophicus), but need to do a punch bx to r/o SCC.
# if lichen sclerosus, treat with high-potency topical steroid ointment
Treatment for vaginismus
Kegel exercises and gradual dilation
Use of magnesium sulfate in preeclampsia
In mild preeclampsia, it is administered during labor and 24 hrs after.
In severe preeclampsia, it is administered from the time of admission until 24 hrs after delivery
MCC of antepartum hemorrhage and management
Placenta previa and abruptio placenta
# hemodynamic resuscitation before investigating cause of bleeding (ABCs)
# then TV ultrasound
Scattered round lesions in b/l peripheral lung fields on CXR and 2+ protein in a pt suspected of bacterial endocarditis
Septic pulmonary emboli
Weakness, dizziness, sweating, nausea, tachcardia, HA, visual disturbances, lethargy, agitation, confustion
Hypoglycemia: either factitious or insulinoma
Contraindications to ACEi tx in a patient with RAS
If RAS is b/l
How to screen for and diagnose gestational diabetes
# screening (b/w 24-28 wks): 1 hr 50 G oral glucose tolerance test
# If less than 140, GDM is r/o
# if greater, then 3 hr 100 G OGTT, GDM if:
a. fasting > 95
b. 1 hr > 180
c. 2 hr > 155
d. 3 hr > 140
Abdominal pain uterine tenderness and hemodynamic collapse
Abruptio placentae
Biophysical profile score of 8-10
reassurance and repeated 1-2x/week until term for high risk pregnancies
Parameters of a biophysical profile
1. fetal tone
2. fetal movements (3/10)
3. fetal breathing (30/10 min)
4. amniontic fluid index (5-20)
each category gets a score of 0 or 2
Pregnant pt that appears with several BP readings >140/90 prior to the 20th week
Chronic HTN if appears < 20 weeks. All other BP-related dxs in pregnancy can only be attributed to pregnancy if they are made after the first 20 weeks
Tx for early localized Lyme dz in pregnant or lactating women
Amoxicillin (not doxy b/c it can causes skeletal and dental problems)
Rright-sided & retro-orbital HA, agitation, blurred vision, constipation and vomiting in a pt with Parkinsons, hypothyroidism and HTN
Signs of anti-cholinergic excess likely from tirhexyphenidyl or benztropine, anticholinergics used in Parkinsons and drug-induced EPMs
Best test to order in a young person with hypertension, muscle weakness and numbness
Aldo/renin ratio
Differences b/w true and false labor
True labor: contractions occure at regular intervals with progessively shorter intervals and increasing intensity and the pain is felt in the upper abdomen and the back and is not relieved by sedation; cervical changes define labor

False labor: contractions are irregular, pain is the lower abdomen and is relieved by sedation: cervical changes are absent
Stages of labor
First stage: Latent (from onset of labor to 2 cm) and Active (from 2 cm dilation to 10 cm)
Second stage: from 10 cm to delivery
Third stage: from delivery to placenta
Side effects of OCPs
1. VTE
2. CV events/Stroke
3. Elevation of TG
4. Cholestasis or cholecystitis
5. DM
6. HTN
Benefits of OCPs
Protective against:
1. ovarian cysts
2. endometrial cancer
3. benign breast dz
4. Dysmenorrhea (anemia)
Diff b/w raloxifen and tamoxifen
Raloxifen does not increase risk of endometrial cancer, whereas tamoxifen does.
Dysmenorrhea and menorrhagia in a 40+ yo and a symmetrically enlarged uterus
Adenomyosis
Indications for i/p tx for PID
1. high fever
2. failure of oral outpatient tx
3. inability to take oral meds 2/2 to n/v
4. those at risk for poor compliance (teenagers, low SES)
5. Pregnancy
Definition of PPROM and management
preterm, premature rupture of the membranes: before 37 weeks but with the onset of labor

If prolonged, administer antibiotics
Signs of intraamniotic infx and management
in a pt with PPROM and a fever plus, maternal tachy, fetal tachy (>160 bpm), maternal leukocytosis, uterine tenderness or foul-smelling amniotic fluid.
# administer broad spectrum abx and expedite delivery
Normal rate of progression of cervical changes
1 cm/hr, less = protraction
Arrest = failure to dilate after 4cm
Causes of labor protraction
Power, pelvis, passenger