Endometriosis — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Endometriosis spread to the Pouch of Douglas (posterior cul-de-sac) can present with _____ and painful intercourse

Answer: dyschezia (pain with defecation)

Flashcard 2: Powder burn spots over the peritoneum are seen in _____.

Answer: endometriosis

Flashcard 3: _____ is the abnormal placement of endometrial glands and stroma outside the endometrial lining/cavity

Answer: Endometriosis

Flashcard 4: GnRH agonist use is a(n) _____ contraindication to uterine artery embolisation

Answer: relative

Flashcard 5: _____ cyst can present as an asymptomatic cyst that is found on the lateral wall of the vagina, or maybe associated with dyspareunia, vaginal pain, and difficulty inserting tampons

Answer: Gartner's

Flashcard 6: _____ disease can result in fallopian tubal scarring, which is a major risk factor for ectopic pregnancies and infertility

Answer: Pelvic inflammatory

Flashcard 7: Endometriosis often presents with _____ and cyclic pelvic pain; it may also cause infertility

Answer: dysmenorrhea

Flashcard 8: _____ end of the Ayre's spatula is used for taking Pap smear (from squamocolumnar junction, portio vaginalis of cervix)

Answer: Bifid

Flashcard 9: The **Red Kit** (NACO Kit 5) contains _____ and partner treatment is not required.

Answer: Acyclovir 400 mg (BD for 7 days)

Extra: The Red Kit (Kit 5) is indicated for herpetic genital ulcers. It is the only NACO kit where partner treatment is specifically noted as **not required** (unless the partner is also symptomatic). **NACO STI Kits Summary:** • Kit 1 (Grey): Urethral/Cervical discharge • Kit 2 (Green): Vaginal discharge • Kit 3 (White): Genital ulcer (non-herpetic) • Kit 4 (Blue): Genital ulcer (non-herpetic, Penicillin allergic) • **Kit 5 (Red): Genital Herpes** • Kit 6 (Yellow): Lower abdominal pain (PID) • Kit 7 (Black): Scrotal swelling

Flashcard 10: _____ end of the Ayre's spatula is used for taking samples for vaginal cytology

Answer: Blunt