Gynaecology — Flashcards

_____ is a condition caused by ↓ levels of oestrogen leading to thinning & drying of the vaginal mucosa

What is the first-line management of atrophic vaginitis (genitourinary syndrome of menopause) without other postmenopausal features? _____

All women with malignancy of unknown origin with presentations compatible with ovarian cancer should have a _____

Hint: what investigation?

What is the surgical managment of ectopic pregnancy in a woman with risk factors for infertility? _____

Pelvic inflammatory disease is managed with antibiotics: _____ + oral metronidazole or IM ceftriaxone + oral doxycycline + oral metronidazole

_____ is an infection & inflammation of the upper female reproductive tract (uterus, fallopian tubes, & ovaries)

_____ is a rare complication of pelvic inflammatory disease characterised by perihepatitis from ascending infection

Ovarian cancer incidence peaks at 75 years old and has a _____ prognosis

What cancer should be suspected in a woman with bloating, early satiety, abdominal/pelvic pain and urinary frequency?\n_____

CA125 _____ be used for the screening of ovarian cancer in ASYMPTOMATIC women

Hint: should/-not