<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6307749887390921777</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2024 20:54:43 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>OB Question 16-20</title><description></description><link>http://obquestions16-20.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>10</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6307749887390921777.post-7875576470729398659</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-14T22:22:36.905-08:00</atom:updated><title>Answer 20</title><description>20. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Answer C is the correct answer. &amp;nbsp;Estradiol deficiency is responsible for the vasomotor symptoms in menopause. &amp;nbsp;FSH, testosterone, and progesterone are not responsible for this. &lt;br /&gt;
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</description><link>http://obquestions16-20.blogspot.com/2013/11/answer-20.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6307749887390921777.post-3370683235668908598</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-14T22:21:57.633-08:00</atom:updated><title>Question 20</title><description>20. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Deficiency of which hormone is responsible for the hot flashes in menopause?&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;nbsp;A. &amp;nbsp;FSH&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;B. &amp;nbsp;Testosterone&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;C. &amp;nbsp;Estradiol&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;D. Progesterone&lt;br /&gt;
</description><link>http://obquestions16-20.blogspot.com/2013/11/question-20.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6307749887390921777.post-7810618990570256372</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-14T22:20:22.697-08:00</atom:updated><title>Answer 19</title><description>19. &amp;nbsp;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Answer B.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Elevated FSH is consistent with ovarian failure.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Low GnRH implies some hypothalamic insufficiency.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Elevated estradiol may be found in hormone replacement.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Decrease testosterone has no correlation with ovarian failure. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://obquestions16-20.blogspot.com/2013/11/answer-19.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6307749887390921777.post-7083052205127357262</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-14T22:19:44.704-08:00</atom:updated><title>Question 19</title><description>&lt;br /&gt;
19. &amp;nbsp;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Which of the following hormone abnormalities is consistent with ovarian failure?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;


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&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0.0px;&quot;&gt; Low GnRH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Elevated FSH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Decreased Testosterone&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Elevated Estradiol&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://obquestions16-20.blogspot.com/2013/11/question-19.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6307749887390921777.post-1678012549083708891</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-14T22:18:03.554-08:00</atom:updated><title>Answer 18</title><description>18. &amp;nbsp;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Choice B is the correct answer.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;The pathogenesis behind dysmenorrhea is excessive prostaglandins.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;NSAIDS are first line because they inhibit prostaglandins.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Norco would not do anything for the underlying problem.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Metformin would be appropriated for someone with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Glyburide would not be appropriate and would likely cause hypoglycemia in a non diabetic patient. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://obquestions16-20.blogspot.com/2013/11/answer-18.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6307749887390921777.post-2323956380288455254</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-14T22:17:00.074-08:00</atom:updated><title>Question 18</title><description>18. &amp;nbsp;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Your patient is a 20 year old obese female that presents complaining of dysmenorrhea.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Which of the following is the best first line treatment?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;

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&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0.0px;&quot;&gt;Metformin&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Naprosyn&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Norco&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Glyburide&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&amp;nbsp;</description><link>http://obquestions16-20.blogspot.com/2013/11/question-18.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6307749887390921777.post-7450219001583897906</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-14T22:15:26.858-08:00</atom:updated><title>Answer 17</title><description>17. &amp;nbsp;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Choice D is the correct answer.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Menopause is characterized by no menses for 12 months.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;On a typical lab evaluation would show elevated levels of LH and FSH and low estradiol. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;</description><link>http://obquestions16-20.blogspot.com/2013/11/answer-17.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6307749887390921777.post-929338827527959029</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:14:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-14T22:14:34.816-08:00</atom:updated><title>Question 17</title><description>&lt;br /&gt;
17. &amp;nbsp;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Menopause is defined as no menses for?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;


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&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0.0px;&quot;&gt; 3 months&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;6 months&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;9 months&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;12 months&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://obquestions16-20.blogspot.com/2013/11/question-17.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6307749887390921777.post-7127543533602071060</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-14T22:13:18.676-08:00</atom:updated><title>Answer 16</title><description>16. &amp;nbsp;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Answer A is the correct answer.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;The gestation sac is seen in the uterus.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Ectopic pregnancy is seen usually in the adenexa accompanied by the circle of fire.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Color flow doppler is need to diagnose ovarian torsion and this is not seen on these images.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;A pelvic mass would be solid on ultrasound and show a darkened area behind it.&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://obquestions16-20.blogspot.com/2013/11/answer-16.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6307749887390921777.post-3838152723048209225</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 06:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-14T22:11:55.979-08:00</atom:updated><title>Question 16</title><description>&lt;br /&gt;
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16. &amp;nbsp;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;What condition is depicted in the ultrasound below?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0.0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0.0px;&quot;&gt; Intrauterine pregnancy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Ectopic pregnancy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Ovarian Torsion&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0px;&quot;&gt;Pelvic Mass&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;letter-spacing: 0.0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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