Gynaecology — Flashcards

What is the most common symptom of atrophic vaginitis? _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a postmenopausal woman that presents with vaginal dryness, pruritis, dysuria/dyspareunia, and increased urinary frequency and urgency? Urinalysis is normal. _____

Hint: likely diagnosis

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

Hint: what investigation?

Patients with suspected pelvic inflammatory disease should be tested for _____ & Neisseria gonorrhoeae with a vaginal/cervical swab (NAAT)

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