USMLE Step 2 CK Lecture Notes 2019: Obstetrics/Gynecology (Kaplan Test Prep)

ADNEXAL MASS WITH ASCITES A 65-year-old woman is referred for evaluation of abdominal distention and ascites ...

GYN TRIAD Ovarian Carcinoma with Peritoneal Metastasis Ascites is an abdominal accumulation of fluid in the per ...

staging should be performed. A salpingo-oophorectomy of the enlarged ovary should be done and sent for frozen ...

GESTATIONAL TROPHOBLASTIC NEOPLASIA ...

LEARNING OBJECTIVES Explain origin of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia ...

GESTATIONAL TROPHOBLASTIC NEOPLASIA A 24-year-old Filipino nurse is 14 weeks pregnant by dates. She complains ...

GYN TRIAD Molar Pregnancy Pregnancy <20 weeks HTN and proteinuria No fetal heart tones (FHT) ...

GYN TRIAD Molar Pregnancy Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN), or molar pregnancy, is an abnormal proliferati ...

commonly brain or liver). Other poor prognosis factors are serum β-hCG levels >40,000, >4 months from ...

NOTE Malignant GTN is characterized as localized or metastatic, and is classified as good prognosis or poor ...

Clinical Findings. Diagnosis. “Snowstorm” ultrasound. The diagnosis is confirmed with sonogram showing homogenous i ...

Table II-6-4. Gynecologic Malignancy Clinical staging Cervical cancer Surgical staging Endometrial, ovarian, vu ...

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES ...

LEARNING OBJECTIVES Give an overview of the organisms involved in STDs Differentiate between STDs with ...

SPECTRUM OF ORGANISMS Bacterial organisms include chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, granuloma inguinale, chlamydia, ...

STDs WITH ULCERS HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS (HSV) Refer to Obstetrics, Chapter 7, Perinatal Infections. ...

SYPHILIS Refer to Obstetrics, Chapter 7, Perinatal Infections. ...

CHANCROID Chancroid is caused by Haemophilus ducreyi, a gram-negative bacterium. It is uncommon in the United ...

LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is caused by the L serotype of Chlamydia trachomatis. I ...

GRANULOMA INGUINALE (DONOVANOSIS) This disease is caused by Calymmatobacterium granulomatis, a gram-negative intrac ...