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First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 (2023) | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid
Endometriosis Characteristics
- Endometrial Tissue Outside of Uterus
- Glands and Stroma
- Most Common in Ovary, Pelvis, Peritoneum and Bowels
- "Chocolate Cyst" in Ovary
- Adenomyosis
- Theories
- Retrograde Flow
- Metaplastic Transformation
- Mullerianosis
2 mins
Endometriosis Symptoms and Treatment
- Symptoms
- Dysmenorrhea
- Cyclic Pelvic Pain
- Dyschezia
- Dysuria
- Dyspareunia
- 30-40% are Infertile
- Treatment
- Surgery
- NSAIDs
- OCPs
- Progesterone (Progestins)
- GnRH Agonists
1 min
Endometrial Hyperplasia
- Characteristics
- Unopposed Estrogen
- With or Without Atypia
- Signs and Symptoms
- Postmenopausal Vaginal Bleeding
- Amenorrhea
- Menorrhagia
- Metrorrhagia
- Short Menstrual Cycles
- Diagnosis
- Transvaginal Ultrasound
- Treatment
- Progesterone
- Complications
- Endometrial Carcinoma
2 mins
Endometritis
- Postpartum
- Postpartum Endometritis
- Cesarean Birth
- Fever
- Uterine Tenderness
- Acute
- Acute Endometritis
- Neutrophils
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
- Chronic
- Chronic Endometritis
- Plasma Cells
- Idiopathic
- Treatment
- Gentamicin + Clindamycin
- Ampicillin-Sulbactam
3 mins
Asherman Syndrome
- Characteristics
- Endometrial Adhesions or Fibrosis
- Etiology
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
- Clinical Features
- Infertility
- Recurrent Miscarriages
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Diagnosis
- No Bleeding after Progesterone Withdrawal
- Honeycomb Uterus
- Management
- Surgical Resection
3 mins
Uterine Leiomyoma (Fibroids) Characteristics and Presentation
- Most Common Gynecologic Tumor
- Benign Smooth Muscle Tumor
- Risk Factors
- Early Menarche
- Hormone Sensitive
- African Americans
- Presentation
- Abnormal Menses
- Infertility
- Urinary Symptoms
- Irregularly Enlarged Uterus
3 mins
Endometrial Carcinoma
- Characteristics
- Most Common Genital Tract Cancer
- Located at the Endometrium
- Irregular Vaginal Bleeding
- Endometrioid
- Type 1 is Endometrial Carcinoma
- Unopposed Estrogen Stimulation
- Obesity
- Loss of Tumor Suppressor PTEN
- Loss of Mismatch Repair
- Serous
- Type 2 is Serous Carcinoma
- Aggressive
- Psammoma Bodies
- Diagonosis
- TVUS/Endometrial Biopsy
- Treatment
- Total Hysterectomy/with Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
2 mins
