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Gynecology

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CIN 1 =   Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 1: low grade lesion, mild dysplasia in lower 3rd of epithelium; LSIL  
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CIN 2 =   high grade lesion; mod dysplasia, atypical changes in basal 2/3 of epithelium; HSIL  
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CIN 3 =   high grade lesion, severe dysplasia/ ca in situ; >lower 2/3 of epi plus full thickness lesions; HSIL  
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CIN & HPV   HPV 6&11: LSIL, warts; benign; HPV 16 & 18: HSIL, ca  
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Uterine fibroid sx   Dysmenorrhea; Dyspareunia; Urinary frequency; Lower back pain  
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Most common symptom of endometrial neoplasia:   AUB (90% of pts)  
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endometrial cancer risk factor   Post or late menopause; FH/PMH ca (ov, BrCa, colon, endomet); Tamoxifen; PCOS; Obesity; nulliparity; Estrogen Tx w/o progestin; Prior Endometrial Hyperplasia; DM, HTN  
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Simple/Complex Endometrial Hyperplasia: causes unopposed estrogen: Premenopause etio:   Obesity; PCOS; eating disorders; Thyroid; Herbals; other anovulation  
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Simple/Complex Endometrial Hyperplasia: causes unopposed estrogen: Postmenopause etio:   Obesity; HRT; herbals w/estrogen (soy); Ovar/ adrenal estrogen producing tumor  
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Postmenopausal, dyspareunia, thin vaginal discharge, atrophic vulvar changes, vaginal petechiae   Atrophic vaginitis; Tx = topical estrogen  
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20 yo female w/ rubbery, firm, well-circumscribed, non-tender breast lesion, doesn’t change w/ cycle   Fibroadenoma  
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Firm irregular shaped, NONTENDER enlarged uterus   Leiomyoma  
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Softened, tender, diffusely globular uterine enlargement   Adenomyosis  
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Postmenopausal vaginal bleeding   Endometrial cancer: do endometrial biopsy  
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Postmenopausal adnexal mass   Ovarian Ca  
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Adenomyosis =   implantation of endometrial tissue in myometrium; tender, symmetrically enlarged boggy uterus  
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ovarian cysts in postmenopausal women are presumed to be:   malignant until proven otherwise  
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OCPs are protective against cancer of:   endometrial, ovarian; not against ovarian cysts  
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2 forms hereditary ovarian cancer   BOC (BR & ov); HNPCC  
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Vulvar malignancy epidemiology & pathology   Rarest of Gyn cancers. Usually SCC. Slow growing.  
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in utero exp to DES =   risk of clear cell adenocarcinoma of vagina  
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vulvar malignancy comorbidities   obesity, DM, HTN, arteriosclerosis; in younger F, also SMK & HPV  
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VIN pathology   85% SCC, other adeno, sarcoma, melanoma. Upper third of vagina most common site of mets; middle third mets to inguinal or deep pelvic LN; lower third mets to inguinal  
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fibroadenoma s/s   round firm smooth discrete mobile nontender  
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Risk factors for cervical cancer   Smoker, HPV 16&18, OCP/hormones, multiple sexual partners, sex before 18, immunocompromised pt  
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Effective methods to prevent cervical cancer   Routine pap tests, avoid smoking, condom use, limit partners, HPV vaccine  
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Cervical polyp clinical features   Soft smooth fragile red lesion 1cm x 2cm in canal or protruding from cervix. Usually benign (0.5-1% malig / dysplasia)  
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Degeneration =   2/2 ischemia when fibroid outgrows its blood supply. Painful, may present as acute abdomen. Sarcomatous (malignant) degeneration is rare.  
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Follicular cysts =   mature follicle that fails to rupture  
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Corpus luteum cyst =   result of bleeding into center of corpus luteum  
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Theca lutein cysts =   associated with elevated HCG levels (possibly also hydatidiform mole, choriocarcinoma)  
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Cervical cancer screening   Paps start at age 21. Q2 years for pt 21-29 yo if paps are neg. 30 yo+: Q3 years if pt had 3 consecutive neg paps & no hx of CIN 2 or 3; or if combined with HPV testing. Stop at 65-70 yo if 3 neg tests & no hx for 10 yrs.  
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Annual pap smear reduces invasive cervical ca incidence by:   95%  
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ASCUS result on Pap:   HPV neg: repeat 1 yr. HPV pos: colposcopy.  
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LGSIL result on Pap:   colposcopy, bx, and tx. Repeat Pap at 6 months & 1 yr OR HPV testing in 1 yr.  
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HGSIL result on Pap:   colposcopy, bx, and tx. Close follow-up for 2 years.  
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SCC on Pap:   refer to Gyn for colposcopy & tx  
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Reactive / Reparative changes on Pap:   If cytology is neg, follow up in 2-3 years  
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Cervical cancer pathology   80% SCC (95% are within transformational zone). 20% adenocarcinoma, adenosquamous, undifferentiated  
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Cervical cancer mets   Lungs, mediastinal, inguinal, axillary, supraclavicular LN, bones, liver  
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VIN mgmt   Surgery +/- XRT. Follow up: early lesion Q3 month x2 yrs, then Q6 months x3 yrs, annually thereafter  
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Protective factors against ovarian cancer   OCP, multiparity, breastfeeding, tubal ligation  
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Ovarian cancer risk factors   W > AA. BrCa 1&2, Lynch syndrome. HNPCC, colon ca. Nulliparity. FH Gyn ca. Endometriosis. Age  
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Ovarian cancer histologic classes (3)   Epithelial (80-90%). Stromal (10%). Germ cell (5% - young women).  
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Uterine cancer risk factors   Triad: obesity, HTN, DM. Hx of unopposed estrogen. Nulliparity. FH. Tamoxifen. Lynch syndrome.  
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Leiomyoma location   submucosal / myometrium  
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Endometriosis location   outside uterus  
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Gyn adenocarcinomas   Ovarian (highest M&M), endometrial (post-menopausal bleeding). Prostate  
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Gyn SCCs   vulvar, vaginal  
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