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Gynec 2
Gynec 2
Gynec 2
a. This is the most common (50%) cause of vaginal complaints in the United States
Gardnerella vaginalis
b. It is not sexually transmitted, but it is associated with sexual activity.
c. It is sexually transmitted and it is associated with sexual activity.
d. The most common patient complaint is a fishy odor.
1. may affect all age groups, but are especially common in prepubescent girls
2. Clinical features are pruritus, redness, swelling, burning sensation
3. Treatment is avoid irritants and soothing lotions, ice packs, and sitz baths (e.g., containing
chamomile)
4. Etiology factors are allergies to laundry or cleaning detergents, textile fibers, sanitary napkins,
etc.
a. 1,2,3 b. 2,3 c. 1,4 d. 1,2,3,4
1. Pruritus
2. Redness
3. Hectic fever
4. Dysuria, dyspareunia
5. Metrorragia
a. 1,2,4 b. 1,2,3,4,5 c. 1,2,3,4 d. 1,2,5
1. Lower abdominal pain (generally bilateral), which may progress to acute abdomen
2. Fever
3. Dysuria, Dyspareunia
4. Menorrhagia, metrorrhagia
5. Abnormal vaginal discharge
a. 1,2,3,4,5 b. 1,4,5 c. 1,2,5 d. 4,5
a. inflamation of cervix
b. clinical features are usually high fever
c. etiology factors are C. trachomatis, N. gonorrhea
d. clinical features are vaginal discharge, dyspareunia, lower abdominal pain
e. Antibiotics are used to treat
1. Syphilis
2. chlamydia
3. trichomoniasis
4. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
5. hepatitis B
a.1,2,3,4,5 b. 1,2,3 c. 4,5 d. 1,2,4
a. Treponema pallidum
b. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
c. Chlamydia trachomatis
d. HPV
15. What are the symptoms of syphilis?
1. Small, painless open sore or ulcer (called a chancre) on the genitals, mouth, skin, or
rectum that heals by itself in 3 to 6 weeks
2. Enlarged lymph nodes in the area of the sore.
3. weight loss.
4. headaches.
5. fever.
a. 1,2 b. 3,4 c. 3,4,5 d. 1,2,3,4,5
16. which symptom of the following is not correct about secondary syphilis?
a. weight loss.
b. headaches.
c. fever.
d. Small, painless open sore or ulcer (called a chancre) on the genitals, mouth, skin, or rectum
e. sore throat.
1. Begins approx. 8–12 weeks after primary infection and typically lasts 2–6 weeks
2. Constitutional symptoms are generalized nontender lymphadenopathy, fever, fatigue,
myalgia, headach
3. Polymorphic rash (Typically disseminated, nonpruritic macular or papular rash)
4. Polymorphic rash heals within 6 months, but may recur
a. 1,2,3 b. 1,2 c. 1,2,3,4 d. 2,3,4
1. Herpes simplex virus infections may be caused by two virus genotypes: herpes simplex virus
type 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2).
2. Primary infection is Mostly asymptomatic (up to 80% of cases, but virus is still shed). If
symptomatic, the infection is often sudden and severe with systemic symptoms
(e.g., fever, malaise, myalgias, and headaches)
3. Depending on the site, type, and severity of HSV-1 infection, antiviral drugs are administered
either topically or systemically.
4. Early treatment of herpes infections is essential to prevent complications because antiviral
drugs only inhibit the virus during its replication phase!
a. 1,2,3,4 b. 1,2,3 c. 2,3,4 d. 2,4
23. Endometriosis……
1. Endometriosis is a common, benign, and chronic disease in women of reproductive age that is
characterized by the occurrence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus.
2. Endometriosis tends to recur, but symptoms and disease spread improve after pregnancy in
many cases, as well as in menopause.
3. Clinical features are chronic pelvic pain that worsens before the onset of menses, dyspareunia,
infertility
4. Complications are anemia, elevated risk of ectopic pregnancy, elevated risk of ovarian cancer
a. 1,2,3 b. 1,2 c. 1,2,3,4 d. 1,3
a. Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs within the ovary. The most common types are
functional follicular cysts, corpus luteum cysts, and theca lutein cysts, which all develop as part
of the menstrual cycle and are usually harmless and resolve on their own.
b. Clinical features of Ruptured ovarian cyst are sudden-onset unilateral lower abdominal pain,
possible nausea and vomiting
c. Risk factors for developing ovarian cancer include genetic predisposition
(e.g., BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation) and hormonal factors
d. The most common malignant tumor of the ovaries is ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs within the
ovary, which primarily affects older women (median age of diagnosis is 63 years).
1. NSAIDs
2. Oral progesterone
3. Hormonal IUD (Mirena, Liletta, others)
4. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists
a. 1,2,3,4 b. 2,3 c. 2,3,4 d. 1,4
27. Dysmenorrhea….
1. Dysmenorrhea is characterized by severe and frequent menstrual cramps and pain during your
period.
2. Dysmenorrhea may be primary, existing from the beginning of periods, or secondary, due to an
underlying condition.
3. Symptoms of dysmenorrhea may include cramping or pain in the lower abdomen, low back
pain, pain spreading down the legs, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, weakness, fainting, or
headaches.
4. Dysmenorrhea is the absence of menstrual periods
a. 1,2,3,4 b. 1,3 c. 1.2 d. 1,2,3
28. Amenorrhea….
1. Dysmenorrhea
2. Menorrhagia
3. Amenorrhea
4. Oligomenorrhea
a. 1,2,3,4 b. 1,2,3 c. 2,3,4 d. 2,4