Exam (elaborations) #244 Endometriosis diagnosis + management Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Exam (elaborations) (18) Endometriosis and Adenomyosis (Repro Exam 1) Questions and Answers Exam (elaborations) Mark Klimek NCLEX Review Questions: ENDOMETRIOSIS Exam (elaborations) 07. Endom...
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endometriosis - Answer-implantation and growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus (ectopic endometrium) prevalence - Answer-10% of US women average age of diagnosis - Answer-28 etiology - Answer-- genetic susceptibility - risk factors risk factors - Answer-- early menarche - cong...
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Add to cartendometriosis - Answer-implantation and growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus (ectopic endometrium) prevalence - Answer-10% of US women average age of diagnosis - Answer-28 etiology - Answer-- genetic susceptibility - risk factors risk factors - Answer-- early menarche - cong...
What are the risk factors for endometriosis? - Answer-1. Never been pregnant 2. Menstural cycle less than 27 days with 8 day or more days of bleeding 3. A female relative with endometriosis 4. Personal history of pelvic infection 5. Late 20s to early 30s What is Expectant Management? - Answe...
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Add to cartWhat are the risk factors for endometriosis? - Answer-1. Never been pregnant 2. Menstural cycle less than 27 days with 8 day or more days of bleeding 3. A female relative with endometriosis 4. Personal history of pelvic infection 5. Late 20s to early 30s What is Expectant Management? - Answe...
oral contraceptives - Answer-decrease menstrual flow and cause regression of endometrial implants NSAIDs - Answer-interfere with production of prostaglandins to decrease pain progestins - Answer-inhibit growth of endometrial tissue through direct decudualization and eventual atrophy danazol...
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Add to cartoral contraceptives - Answer-decrease menstrual flow and cause regression of endometrial implants NSAIDs - Answer-interfere with production of prostaglandins to decrease pain progestins - Answer-inhibit growth of endometrial tissue through direct decudualization and eventual atrophy danazol...
Endometriosis - Answer--A common gynecological disorder where endometrial tissue is found in areas outside of the uterus. -Ectopic endometrial tissue most commonly found in the fallopian tubes, but can also be found in the ovaries, pelvis, vagina, vulva, perineum, and intestines and rarely in th...
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Add to cartEndometriosis - Answer--A common gynecological disorder where endometrial tissue is found in areas outside of the uterus. -Ectopic endometrial tissue most commonly found in the fallopian tubes, but can also be found in the ovaries, pelvis, vagina, vulva, perineum, and intestines and rarely in th...
A 29-year-old female presents to the office with *pelvic pain* that was *initially most prominent during the premenstrual phase of her cycle*. The pain has become progressively worse and now involves most of the month. The pain has not been relieved with the use of OTC NSAID's, Rx NSAID's or oral ...
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Add to cartA 29-year-old female presents to the office with *pelvic pain* that was *initially most prominent during the premenstrual phase of her cycle*. The pain has become progressively worse and now involves most of the month. The pain has not been relieved with the use of OTC NSAID's, Rx NSAID's or oral ...
What are causes of pelvic pain? - Answer-Ectopic Pregnancy STD/PID UTI Endometriosis Ovarian lesions Fibroids When have pelvic pain, what lab do you perform? - Answer-HcG What is endometriosis? - Answer-disorder in which abnormal growths of tissue that histologically resemble the endome...
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Add to cartWhat are causes of pelvic pain? - Answer-Ectopic Pregnancy STD/PID UTI Endometriosis Ovarian lesions Fibroids When have pelvic pain, what lab do you perform? - Answer-HcG What is endometriosis? - Answer-disorder in which abnormal growths of tissue that histologically resemble the endome...
endometriosis - Answer-gynecologic disorders - painful chronic disease characterized by the growth of endometrial lesions outside of the endometrial cavity of the uterus 1. ovaries 2. fallopian tubes 3. myometrium (uterus) 4. peritoneum 5. bladder 6. bowel - Answer-six major involved organs...
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Add to cartendometriosis - Answer-gynecologic disorders - painful chronic disease characterized by the growth of endometrial lesions outside of the endometrial cavity of the uterus 1. ovaries 2. fallopian tubes 3. myometrium (uterus) 4. peritoneum 5. bladder 6. bowel - Answer-six major involved organs...
Presence of endomentrial glands and tissues found in the uterine wall - Answer-Adenomyosis Painful menstruation - Answer-Dysmenorrhea Painful intercourse - Answer-Dyspareunia Implants of the endometrial tissue outside the uterus - Answer-Endometriosis Blood-filled cysts located on the ov...
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Add to cartPresence of endomentrial glands and tissues found in the uterine wall - Answer-Adenomyosis Painful menstruation - Answer-Dysmenorrhea Painful intercourse - Answer-Dyspareunia Implants of the endometrial tissue outside the uterus - Answer-Endometriosis Blood-filled cysts located on the ov...
Rebecca Hall reports that _________ percent of infertility patients have endometriosis, making it a major factor in: - Answer-1. 30-40 2. infertility The ultrasound appearances of enometriosis and PID are: - Answer-very similar and tend to overlap How can you distinguish between endometriosis...
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Add to cartRebecca Hall reports that _________ percent of infertility patients have endometriosis, making it a major factor in: - Answer-1. 30-40 2. infertility The ultrasound appearances of enometriosis and PID are: - Answer-very similar and tend to overlap How can you distinguish between endometriosis...
Endometriosis - Answer-- Presence and growth of endometrial glands and storm outside of the uterus Endometrial glands - Answer-secrete a nutritious fluid that sustains the embryo Stroma - Answer-Stroma is a fancy word for the tissue that makes up the endometrium. You have the concept down. Bas...
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Add to cartEndometriosis - Answer-- Presence and growth of endometrial glands and storm outside of the uterus Endometrial glands - Answer-secrete a nutritious fluid that sustains the embryo Stroma - Answer-Stroma is a fancy word for the tissue that makes up the endometrium. You have the concept down. Bas...
Introduction - Answer-Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, which induces a chronic, inflammatory reaction . While some women with endometriosis can experience painful symptoms and/or infertility, others have no symptoms at all. The exact pre...
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Add to cartIntroduction - Answer-Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, which induces a chronic, inflammatory reaction . While some women with endometriosis can experience painful symptoms and/or infertility, others have no symptoms at all. The exact pre...
A 23-year-old G0 woman presents complaining of increasing pelvic pain with her menses over the last year since she stopped her OCPs. In particular, she has noticed more pain on her left side in the last couple of months. She denies any changes in her bladder or bowel habits but reports that she has ...
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Add to cartA 23-year-old G0 woman presents complaining of increasing pelvic pain with her menses over the last year since she stopped her OCPs. In particular, she has noticed more pain on her left side in the last couple of months. She denies any changes in her bladder or bowel habits but reports that she has ...
Which of the following side effects is common to the GnRH agonists, aromatase inhibitors, and depot medroxyprogesterone? - Answer-Bone mineral density loss What characteristic would preclude use of combined oral contraceptive pills to treat endometriosis pain in a woman over age 35 due to increas...
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Add to cartWhich of the following side effects is common to the GnRH agonists, aromatase inhibitors, and depot medroxyprogesterone? - Answer-Bone mineral density loss What characteristic would preclude use of combined oral contraceptive pills to treat endometriosis pain in a woman over age 35 due to increas...
Pathophysiology: In endometriosis, the endometrial lining found outside the uterus will also shed during menstruation with no way of exiting the body, causing inflammation of surrounding tissues. True or False? - Answer-True. Pathophysiology : Order the sequence of events that happen during m...
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Add to cartPathophysiology: In endometriosis, the endometrial lining found outside the uterus will also shed during menstruation with no way of exiting the body, causing inflammation of surrounding tissues. True or False? - Answer-True. Pathophysiology : Order the sequence of events that happen during m...
Endometriosis - Answer-Functional endometrial tissue implanted outside uterine cavity What is common with endometriosis? - Answer-Infertility Adenomyosis - Answer-Extension of endometrial glands into the myometrium Etiology/ Pathogenesis of endometriosis - Answer-Increases retrograde flow o...
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Add to cartEndometriosis - Answer-Functional endometrial tissue implanted outside uterine cavity What is common with endometriosis? - Answer-Infertility Adenomyosis - Answer-Extension of endometrial glands into the myometrium Etiology/ Pathogenesis of endometriosis - Answer-Increases retrograde flow o...
Endometriosis: Background categorization - Answer-Chronic Gynecological Disorder -Chronic Pelvic Pain -Infertility What is Endometriosis? def cat. as what type of condition? - Answer-Presence of endometrial cells and stroma outside of the endometrial cavity -Pelvic cavity -Ovaries -U...
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Add to cartEndometriosis: Background categorization - Answer-Chronic Gynecological Disorder -Chronic Pelvic Pain -Infertility What is Endometriosis? def cat. as what type of condition? - Answer-Presence of endometrial cells and stroma outside of the endometrial cavity -Pelvic cavity -Ovaries -U...
outside the uterus - Answer-Endometriosis is caused by the growth of endometrial tissue _______. 20 - Answer-Endometriosis affects roughly ______% of women pelvic ovaries bowel rectum bladder parietal peritoneum - Answer-Endometriosis tissue is usually implants in the _____ area: on the _...
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Add to cartoutside the uterus - Answer-Endometriosis is caused by the growth of endometrial tissue _______. 20 - Answer-Endometriosis affects roughly ______% of women pelvic ovaries bowel rectum bladder parietal peritoneum - Answer-Endometriosis tissue is usually implants in the _____ area: on the _...
Define endometriosis - Answer-Condition which endometrial tissue grows outside endometrium Prevalence of endometriosis - Answer-7% Hormonal pathogenesis of endometriosis - Answer-Lack of progesterone receptors on endometrial tissue, leading to unopposed stimulation by estrogen. Risk of havi...
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Add to cartDefine endometriosis - Answer-Condition which endometrial tissue grows outside endometrium Prevalence of endometriosis - Answer-7% Hormonal pathogenesis of endometriosis - Answer-Lack of progesterone receptors on endometrial tissue, leading to unopposed stimulation by estrogen. Risk of havi...
Define Endometriosis - Answer-Presence of Endometrial tissue outside of the uterus What hormones are involved with hormonal stimulation of the uterus? What does each hormone do? - Answer-Estrogen: Endometrial proliferation Progesterone: Breakdown of endometrium; bleed Where can Ectopic ...
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Add to cartDefine Endometriosis - Answer-Presence of Endometrial tissue outside of the uterus What hormones are involved with hormonal stimulation of the uterus? What does each hormone do? - Answer-Estrogen: Endometrial proliferation Progesterone: Breakdown of endometrium; bleed Where can Ectopic ...
Causes of endometriosis? - Answer-- Retrograde flow of menstrual endometrium - Endometrium from the uterus can spread to distant sites via blood vessels & lymphatics - Mesonephric remnants may undergo endometrial differentiation & give rise to ectopic endometrial tissue - Stem/progenitor cells f...
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Add to cartCauses of endometriosis? - Answer-- Retrograde flow of menstrual endometrium - Endometrium from the uterus can spread to distant sites via blood vessels & lymphatics - Mesonephric remnants may undergo endometrial differentiation & give rise to ectopic endometrial tissue - Stem/progenitor cells f...
Endometriosis - Answer-Presence of endometrial tissue outside the endometrial cavity - anywhere in the body Most common sites for endometriosis - Answer-- ovary (endometrioma) - Pelvic peritoneum Cause of sx in Endometriosis - Answer-- disruption of normal tissue - fibrosis & adhesions - se...
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Add to cartEndometriosis - Answer-Presence of endometrial tissue outside the endometrial cavity - anywhere in the body Most common sites for endometriosis - Answer-- ovary (endometrioma) - Pelvic peritoneum Cause of sx in Endometriosis - Answer-- disruption of normal tissue - fibrosis & adhesions - se...
ENDOMETRIOSIS definition - Answer-Presence of normal endometrial tissue in an abnormal location (outside the uterus) that Responds to hormonal stimulation with proliferation & secretion sx of endometriosis - Answer--Withdrawal of hormones causes bleeding -Bleeding causes pain +/- scar tissue -D...
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Add to cartENDOMETRIOSIS definition - Answer-Presence of normal endometrial tissue in an abnormal location (outside the uterus) that Responds to hormonal stimulation with proliferation & secretion sx of endometriosis - Answer--Withdrawal of hormones causes bleeding -Bleeding causes pain +/- scar tissue -D...
What id endometriosis? - Answer-Endometriosis is a chronic condition characterized by the growth of hormone-responsive endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity Ectopic endometriotic implants - Answer-They are typically found on the peritoneal surface, within the ovary or invading the rectova...
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Add to cartWhat id endometriosis? - Answer-Endometriosis is a chronic condition characterized by the growth of hormone-responsive endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity Ectopic endometriotic implants - Answer-They are typically found on the peritoneal surface, within the ovary or invading the rectova...
Endometriosis - Answer-A condition where endometrium grows outside of the uterus; the endometrium is the lining of the uterus which grows and sheds each cycle due to effects of estrogen and progresterone; commonly women in 30s and 40s Symptoms - Answer--most common is PAIN DURING MENSES; dysmenor...
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Add to cartEndometriosis - Answer-A condition where endometrium grows outside of the uterus; the endometrium is the lining of the uterus which grows and sheds each cycle due to effects of estrogen and progresterone; commonly women in 30s and 40s Symptoms - Answer--most common is PAIN DURING MENSES; dysmenor...
What is endometriosis? - Answer-Presence of endometrial glands and stroma in any extrauterine site *Still responds to hormonal fluctuations extrauterine! Who normally gets endometriosis? - Answer--Women 25-50 years -Usually mid-30's, nulliparous, involuntarily infertile What is a large ri...
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Add to cartWhat is endometriosis? - Answer-Presence of endometrial glands and stroma in any extrauterine site *Still responds to hormonal fluctuations extrauterine! Who normally gets endometriosis? - Answer--Women 25-50 years -Usually mid-30's, nulliparous, involuntarily infertile What is a large ri...
What is endometriosis? - Answer-Disorder where endometrial tissue grows outside the uterus. What are the common assessment findings of endometriosis? - Answer-Pain (lower abdomen, lower back, pelvis, rectum, vagina, during sex, while defecating), menstrual irregularities (irregular, painful, heav...
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Add to cartWhat is endometriosis? - Answer-Disorder where endometrial tissue grows outside the uterus. What are the common assessment findings of endometriosis? - Answer-Pain (lower abdomen, lower back, pelvis, rectum, vagina, during sex, while defecating), menstrual irregularities (irregular, painful, heav...
endometriosis - Answer-o Presence of endometrial tissue (glands and stroma) outside of the endometrial cavity (ovaries, other organs, intestines, pelvic organs) o Chronic disease, life-long management- will require medical intervention (mgt, surgical or all of the above) • This can cause a lot ...
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Add to cartendometriosis - Answer-o Presence of endometrial tissue (glands and stroma) outside of the endometrial cavity (ovaries, other organs, intestines, pelvic organs) o Chronic disease, life-long management- will require medical intervention (mgt, surgical or all of the above) • This can cause a lot ...
pelvic inflammatory disease is - Answer-Infection if the female genutal tract causing diffuse inflammation One incident of PID can increase the risk of tubal factor infertility and ectopic pregnancy - Answer-six times Bacterial vaginitis is the most common infection of the ____in reproduction ...
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Add to cartpelvic inflammatory disease is - Answer-Infection if the female genutal tract causing diffuse inflammation One incident of PID can increase the risk of tubal factor infertility and ectopic pregnancy - Answer-six times Bacterial vaginitis is the most common infection of the ____in reproduction ...
Endometriosis - Answer-is a chronic disease marked by the presence of endometrial tissue (glands and stroma) outside the endo- metrial cavity. Endometrial tissue can be found anywhere in the body, - Answer-but the most common sites are the ovary and the pelvic peritoneum including the anterior an...
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Add to cartEndometriosis - Answer-is a chronic disease marked by the presence of endometrial tissue (glands and stroma) outside the endo- metrial cavity. Endometrial tissue can be found anywhere in the body, - Answer-but the most common sites are the ovary and the pelvic peritoneum including the anterior an...
Endometriosis often mimics ___. PID often mimics ___. - Answer--functional bowel disease -ectopic pregnancy or appendicitis. Why must careful attention be paid to patient history and clinical findings? - Answer-Because both PID and Endometriosis exhibit similar sonographic findings Disease ...
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Add to cartEndometriosis often mimics ___. PID often mimics ___. - Answer--functional bowel disease -ectopic pregnancy or appendicitis. Why must careful attention be paid to patient history and clinical findings? - Answer-Because both PID and Endometriosis exhibit similar sonographic findings Disease ...
A 23-year-old G0 woman presents complaining of increasing pelvic pain with her menses over the last year since she stopped her OCPs. In particular, she has noticed more pain on her left side in the last couple of months. She denies any changes in her bladder or bowel habits but reports that she has ...
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Case Study - Endometriosis - Answer-Jessica is a 35 yr old female who is generally in good health. She and her husband have been trying to conceive for the past 4 years without success. Her husband has normal seminal parameters. She has slightly irregular menses with a 21 to 35 day cycle. She has mi...
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Add to cartCase Study - Endometriosis - Answer-Jessica is a 35 yr old female who is generally in good health. She and her husband have been trying to conceive for the past 4 years without success. Her husband has normal seminal parameters. She has slightly irregular menses with a 21 to 35 day cycle. She has mi...
A patient is referred to you from her family doctor and asks how the diagnosis of endometriosis is best confirmed. A. Ultrasound B. CA-125 level C. Family history D. Typical history-physical examination E. Tissue Biopsy - Answer-E. Tissue biopsy A 24 yo woman is undergoing laparoscopy for ot...
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Add to cartA patient is referred to you from her family doctor and asks how the diagnosis of endometriosis is best confirmed. A. Ultrasound B. CA-125 level C. Family history D. Typical history-physical examination E. Tissue Biopsy - Answer-E. Tissue biopsy A 24 yo woman is undergoing laparoscopy for ot...
What is endometriosis? - Answer-A chronic, benign condition in which endometrial tissue (glands and stroma) is found outside the uterus, commonly in the fallopian tubes, ovaries, bladder, or rectouterine pouch. S&S fo endometriosis? - Answer-Variable and unpredictable Asymptomatic (2-50%) Secon...
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Add to cartWhat is endometriosis? - Answer-A chronic, benign condition in which endometrial tissue (glands and stroma) is found outside the uterus, commonly in the fallopian tubes, ovaries, bladder, or rectouterine pouch. S&S fo endometriosis? - Answer-Variable and unpredictable Asymptomatic (2-50%) Secon...
What is endometriosis? - Answer-Growth of endometrial tissue outside of uterus Endometriosis most commonly occurs in women between ages of ______ and ______. - Answer-25; 40 After menopause, endometriosis decreases/increases. - Answer-decreases What is the most common side effect of endomet...
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Add to cartWhat is endometriosis? - Answer-Growth of endometrial tissue outside of uterus Endometriosis most commonly occurs in women between ages of ______ and ______. - Answer-25; 40 After menopause, endometriosis decreases/increases. - Answer-decreases What is the most common side effect of endomet...
Endometriosis: Definition? How do you Dx? Sx? - Answer-1. Ectopic endometrial glands and stroma 2. Histology (not based on sx) 3. Pain and infertility (Nulliparous) Endometriosis: Incidence? Prevalence? Epidemiology? - Answer-1. Unknown (number of new cases each year) 2. 5% to 15% (number of...
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Add to cartEndometriosis: Definition? How do you Dx? Sx? - Answer-1. Ectopic endometrial glands and stroma 2. Histology (not based on sx) 3. Pain and infertility (Nulliparous) Endometriosis: Incidence? Prevalence? Epidemiology? - Answer-1. Unknown (number of new cases each year) 2. 5% to 15% (number of...
define endometriosis - Answer-o Presence of endometrial glands and stroma tissue outside of the uterine cavity What % of women of reproductive age are affected - Answer-o Estimated 5 to 10% What is the primary focus of investigation and treatment - Answer-o Resolution of the presenting symptom...
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Add to cartdefine endometriosis - Answer-o Presence of endometrial glands and stroma tissue outside of the uterine cavity What % of women of reproductive age are affected - Answer-o Estimated 5 to 10% What is the primary focus of investigation and treatment - Answer-o Resolution of the presenting symptom...
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