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Defective residual layer seen in

Placenta accreta/increta/percreta

Placenta attaches to myometrium without penetrating it

Placenta accreta

Placenta penetrates into myometrium

Increta

Placenta penetrates through myometrium, into serosa, can result in placental attachment to rectum or bladder

Percreta

No separation of placenta after delivery leads to

PPH -sheehans syndrome

Attachment of placenta to LUS over (or <2cm) internal os

Placenta praevia

Fetal vessel run over or in close proximity to cervical os

Vasa previa

Triad of membrane rupture, painless vaginal bleeding, fetal bradycardia ( <110beats/min)

Vasa previa

Vasa praevia usually associated with which type of cord insertion

Velamentous umbilical cord insertion (cord inserts in chorioamniotic membrane rather than placenta). Fetal vessels to placenta unprotected by Wharton jelly

Commonest site of ectopic pregnancy

Ampulla of fallopian tube

BP >140/90mmhg after 20weeks gestation


No proteinuria or end organ damage

Gestational hypertension

Abnormal placental spiral arteries leading to endothelial dysfunction, vasoconstriction, ischemia

Preeclampsia

In HELP syndrome blood smear show

Schistocytes. Can lead to subcapsular hematomas- rupture- severe hypotension

Affects girls< 4years old, spindle shaped cells, desmin + , clear grape like polypoid mass emerging from vagina

Sarcoma botryoides

Carcinoma in situ occurs where

Basal layer of squamocolumnar (transformation zone) and extends outward.

CIN associated HPV

16 and 18

HPV 16 and 18 secrete which oncogenes

E6 gene product (inhibits p53) and E7 (inhibits RB suppressor gene). Pathognomonic of HPV infection

Risk factors for CIN

Multiple sexual partners


Starting sexual intercourse at early age


HIV infection

Diagnosis of invasive cervical cancer is by

Colposcopy and biopsy

Lateral invasion of cervical cancer causes

Blockage of ureters leading to renal failure

High LH/FSH, High androgens from theca interna cells, decrease follicular maturation, unruptured follicles +inoculation in

PCOS

Cause of endometrial cancer in PCOS

unopposed estrogen from repeated anovulatory cycles

Treatment of PCOS

Weight reduction (decr peripheral estrogen formation), OCPs, clomiphine and metformin - induce ovulation, spironolactone, ketoconazole (antiandrogen) to treat hirsutism

Follicular cyst formed by

Distention of unruptured graafian follicle. Associated with hyperestrogenism endometrial hyperplasia

Theca leutin cyst caused by

Gonadotropin stimulation. Associated with choriocarcinoma and hydatiform moles

Risk for ovarian cancer

Advanced age


Infertility


Endometriosis


PCOS


genetic predisposition (BRCA 1 or 2)


Relapse/ monitoring of ovarian cancer by measuring

CA 125 levels

Pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, symptoms vary with menstrual cycle

Endometriosis

Chocolate cyst

Cystic hematoma common in age group

10-30 yrs


Mature cystic teratoma 3(germ layers) may present with

Pain 2 ovarian enlargement /torsion

Struma ovarii

Monodermal form of cystic teratoma

Brenner tumor

Solid tumor that is pale yellow-green appears encapsulated. Coffee bean

Bundle of spindle shaped fibroblasts -

Fibroma

Meigs syndrome

Ovarian fibroma, Ascites, hydrothorax

Pulling sensation in groin

Granulosa cell tumors, may produce estrogen. Usually presents as abnormal uterine bleeding in postmenopausal women

Thecoma

Malignant stromal tumor, produces estrogen or progesterone and presents with postmenopausal bleeding, sexual precosity(pre adolescent), breast tenderness.

Granulosa cell tumors

Call Exner bodies (granulosa cells arranged haphazardly around collections of eosinophilic fluid, resembling primordial follicles) found in

Granulosa cell tumors

Ovarian tumors with psammoma bodies

Serous cystadenocarcinoma

Pseudomyxoma peritonei-intraperitoneal accumulation of mucinous material from ovarian or appendices tumor

Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma

Sheets of uniform fried egg cells. Equivalent of Male seminoma. 30% germ cell tumors. hCG, LDH- tumor markers

Dysgerminoma

Common tumor in Male infants, aggressive in ovaries or testes and sacricoccygeal area. Yellow, friable (hemorrhagic), solid mass.

Yolk sac tumor

Presence of Schiller-Duval bodies (resemble glomeruli)

Yolk sac tumor

Tumor markers in yolk sac tumor

AFP

GI malignancy that metastasizes to ovaries- mucin secreting signet cell adenocarcinoma

Krukenberg tumor

Extension of endometrial tissue (glandular) into uterine myometrium. Caused by hyperplasia of basal layer of endometrium

Adenomyosis

Dysmenorrhea, menorrhagia, uniformly enlarged, soft, globular uterus

Adenomyosis

Treatment of adenomyosis by

GnRH agonist, hysterectomy or excision of organised adenomyoma

Treatment of endometritis

Gentamycin +clindamycin/ampicillin

Treatment of endometriosis

NSAIDs, OCPs, progestin, GnRH agonists, danazol

Breast lesion- presents with premenstrual breast pain or lumps, often bilateral and multi focal. Non proliferative lesion

Fibrocystic changes

Most common organisms in lactation mastitis

Staph aureus

Large breast mass of connective tissue and cysts with leaf like lobulations. May become malignant

Phyllodes tumor

Drugs that causes gynecomastia

Spironolactone


Hormones


Cimetidine


Ketoconazole

Malignant breast tumors usually arise from

Terminal duct lobular unit

Over expression of estrogen/progesterone receptors or c-erbB2

HER 2 and EGF receptor common

What's the prognosis in ER-, PR- and Her 2/Neu- (triple negative)

More aggressive, poor prognosis

What is the most important prognostic factor in early stage disease

Axillary lymph node involvement (upper outer quadrant)

Obesity risk factor for breast cancer because

Adipose tissue converts androstenedione to estrone), increasing estrogen exposure

Microcalcifications on mammography seen in

DCIS

Firm, fibrous, rock hard mass with sharp margins. Tumor deform suspensory ligament. Classic stellate infiltration

Invasive ductal carcinoma

Decreased E cadherin expression in

Invasive globular carcinoma

Fleshy, cellular, lymphocytic infiltrate in breast ca

Medullary carcinoma

Dermal lymphatic invasion by breast carcinoma. Peau d' orange. Block lymphatic drainage

Inflammatory breast ca

Abnormal curvature of penis due to fibrous plaque within tunica albuginea. Associated with erectile dysfunction

Peyronie disease

Painful sustained erection >4hrs. Associated with sickle cell disease, blockage of venous drainage of carvenosum, medications like sildenafil, trazodone

Ischaemic priaprism

Treatment for priaprism

Corporal aspiration


Intracavernosal phenylephrine


Surgical decompression

SCC of penis associated with

Uncircumcised males and HPV

In cryptorchidism testosterone levels are

Normal (leydig cells unaffected by temperature)

Cryptorchidism associated with which tumors

Germ cell tumors

Hormones changes in cryptorchidism

Reduced inhibin (sertoli affected), high FSH, high LH, testosterone decreased in bilateral cryptorchidism, normal in unilateral.

Timeframe for orchidopexy testicular torsion

Within 6hrs

Orchidopexy should be bilateral because

Contralateral testes at risk of subsequent torsion

Varicocele more common on the left because

High resistance to flow from the left gonadal vein drainage into left renal vein

Diagnosis of varicocele is by

Palpation of bag of worms augmented by valsava maneuver.


Can cause infertility because of high temperature

Treatment of varicocele

Surgical ligation or embolization if associated with pain or infertility

Defect that causes congenital hydrocele

Incomplete obliteration of processus vaginalis

Most spontaneously resolve by 1year

Acquired hydrocele caused by

Scrotal fluid collection 2 infection, trauma, tumor

Germ cell tumors risk factors in male

Cryptorchidism


Klinefelter syndrome

Most common testicular tumor,malignant, painless with homogeneous testicular enlargement. Doesn't occur in infancy

Seminoma

Tumor similar to dysgerminoma in females, large cells in globules with watery cytoplasm and fried egg appearance

Seminoma

Tumor marker in seminoma. What's the prognosis

ALP. Excellent prognosis

Schiller Duval bodies resemble primitive glomeruli found in

Yolk sac tumor (aggressive tumor)

Which hormone/enzyme elevated yolk sac tumor.

AFP

Most aggressive tumor in boys <3yrs

Yolk sac tumor

Mature teratomas in males compared to females are

Malignant

Reinke Crystal's (eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions) seen in

Leydig cell tumor

Leydig cell tumor produces androgens and estrogens, presents as

Gynecomastia in men, precocious puberty in boys

Androblastoma from sex cord stroma seen in

Sertoli cell tumors

Most common testicular cancer in old men. Arises from metastatic lymphoma to testes

Testicular lymphoma

Enlargement of which lobes occurs in BPH

Periurethral (Lateral and middle lobes)

Treatment of BPH

alpha antagonists (terazosin, tamsulosin)- relaxation of smooth muscles


5 alpha reductase inhibitors- finasteride


PDE-5 inhibitors- tadanafil


Surgical resection. TURP

Warm, tender prostate with dysuria, frequency, urgency, low back pain


Prostatitis

Most common org for prostatitis


Older men


Young males

Older men- E. Coli


Younger males- C. trachomatis, N.gonorrhoea

Prostate adenocarcinoma most often arises from which lobe

Posterior lobe (peripheral zone)

Diagnosis Prostate Ca

High PSA/ PAP


Prostate biopsy


Bone metastases in prostate ca are

Osteoblastic with elevated serum ALP and PSA

Mech of action for Leuprolide (GnRH agonist)

Agonist in pulsatile fashion


Antagonist in continuous fashion (downregulates GnRH receptors in ant pituitary causing reduced FSH/LH)

Leuprolide in continuous fashion (antagonist) is used in treatment of

Uterine fibroids, endometriosis, precocious puberty, prostate cancer,infertility

Estrogen used in

Hypogonadism or ovarian failure, menstrual abnormalities, hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women

Mech of action for clomiphine

Estrogen receptor antagonist in hypothalamus. Prevent normal feedback inhibition. Increase release of LH and FSH, stimulates ovulation.

Clomiphene is used to treat

Infertility due to anovulation eg PCOS

Side effects-hot flashes, ovarian enlargement, multiple simultaneous pregnancies

Tamoxifen effect on breast

Antagonist

Tamoxifen effect on bone

Agonist

Tamoxifen side effects

High risk of thromboembolic events and endometrial cancer. Prevent recurrence of ER/PR + breast cancer

Raloxifene primary used for

To treat osteoporosis

Compared to tamoxifen, raloxifene has

No increased risk of endometrial cancer

Mech of action for anastrozole

Inhibit peripheral conversion of androgen to estrogen (aromatase inhibitors). Used in ER+ breast cancer

Combination of progesterone in HRT helps reduce

Endometrial cancer

Progestins cause

Thickening of cervical mucus, limiting access of sperm to uterus


Inhibit endometrial proliferation- making it less suitable for embryo implantation

Terbutaline used in labour to

Beta agonist to relax contraction frequency

Danazol-used for treatment of endocrine, hereditary angioedema. Mech of action

Acts as partial agonist at androgen receptors

Side effects of danazole

Weight gain, hirsutism, masculinization, reduced HDL levels, hepatotoxicity

Testosterone used to treat

Hypogonadism


Stimulate metabolism


Recovery from burns



Adverse effects


Musculinization in females


Gonadal atrophy


Premature closure of epipyseal plates

Flutamide (antiandrogen)

Non steroidal competitive inhibitor at androgen receptors. Used to treat prostate cancer

Mech of action for ketoconazole

Inhibits steroid synthesis (inhibits 17,20 desmolase/ 17 alpha hydroxylase)

Anti androgenic mech of action for spironolactone

Inhibits steroid binding 17, 20 desmolase/17alpha hydroxylase)

Tamsulosin

Selective alpha1 antagonist inhibiting smooth muscle contraction

PDE 5 inhibitors- sildenafil, vardenafil, tadalafil cause

Inhibit PDE 5- increase cGMP- prolonged smooth muscle relaxation in response to NO- increase blood flow in corpus cavernous of penis, decrease pulmonary vascular resistance

Tadanafil

Used for BPH only

PDE 5 inhibitors not to be taken with nitrates because

Life threatening hypotension

Mech of action for minoxidil

Direct arteriolar vasodilator

Clinical use of minoxidil

Androgenic alopecia


Severe refractory hypertension