Notes in 04_Menstrual Disorders

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Published 02/10/2024 Range of Menstrual Disorders include {{c1::Frequency, Disturbance of menstrual frequency}} {{c1::Regularity, Irregular menstrual bleeding}} {{c1::Dura…
Published 02/10/2024 Criteria of Heavy Menstural Bleeding {{c1::Amount and Frequency: Bleeding > 80ml over 7 days}}  {{c1::Changing: The need to change menstr…
Published 02/10/2024 Causes of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Remembered as {{c1::PALM COEIN}} {{c1::Polyp}} {{c1::Adenomyosis}} {{c1::Leiomyoma & Fibroid}} {{c1::Malig…
Published 02/10/2024 {{c1::Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding}} is a {{c2::common disorder of excessive uterine bleeding affecting premenopausal women that is not due to pregn…
Published 02/10/2024 In Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding, common causes of HMB (PALM COEIN) are excluded and usually the underlying cause is due to {{c1::ovar…
Published 02/10/2024 Most Common Investigation of Menstrual Disorders (Fibroids, Endometriosis, Endometrial Polyps) is via {{c1::Ultrasound}}
Published 02/10/2024 {{c1::Endometrial biopsy}} is done for all women aged {{c2::≥ 44}} with heavy menstrual bleeding resistant to medical treatment
Published 02/10/2024 Hormonal Treatments for Menstrual Disorders {{c1::Mirena IUS}} {{c1::COCP}} {{c1::POP}} {{c1::Deport provera}}
Published 02/10/2024 Non-Hormonal Medical Treatments for Menstrual Disorders {{c1::Mefenamic acid}} {{c1::Antifibrinolytic, Tranexemic acid}} {{c1::GnRH analogue}}
Published 02/10/2024 Non-Hormonal Surgical Treatments for Menstrual Disorders {{c1::Endometrial ablation}} {{c1::Endomyometrial resection (EMR)}} {{c1::Removal of Fibroids…
Published 02/10/2024 Management of Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding is {{c1::6 months of GnRH therapy}}
Published 02/10/2024 First-line Management of Small Fibroids (<3 cm) +/- HMB is {{c1::Mirena coil}}Other Options Include: {{c1::COCP}}, {{c1::POP}}
Published 02/10/2024 Management of Large Fibroids (>3 cm) with desired Fertility is {{c1::Embolisation}} or {{c1::Myomectomy}}
Published 02/10/2024 Management of Submucosal Fibroids is {{c1::Hysteroscopic fibroid resection}}
Published 02/10/2024 Management of Fibroids if declined/failed treatment without desired fertility is {{c1::Hysterectomy}}
Published 02/10/2024 Medical Approach to Endometriosis is {{c1::Hormonal Therapy (COCP, POP, Mirena)}}
Published 02/10/2024 Surgical Approach to Endometriosis is {{c1::Ablation}} or {{c1::Hysterectomy}}
Published 02/10/2024 Surgical Management of Adenomyosis is via {{c1::Hysterectomy}}
Published 02/10/2024 Surgical Management of Endometrial polyps is via {{c1::Polypectomy}}
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