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OB/GYN Chat: Benign Gyn
02/8/05 19:08:37 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: hi huli sanz strug and step 2
02/8/05 19:08:46 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: hey megs! 02/8/05 19:08:51 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: how r u? 02/8/05 19:09:06 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: fine thank u sanz 02/8/05 19:09:13 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: hi all 02/8/05 19:09:16 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: hi all 02/8/05 19:09:23 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: step 2 who are u? 02/8/05 19:09:33 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: i see u everyday 02/8/05 19:09:34 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: megs, can i ask you something? If a mum has rubella infection and now is 6 wks pregnant.. what do you advice? 02/8/05 19:09:39 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: but u never ask any q? 02/8/05 19:09:59 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: acc to me sanz she can continue preg 02/8/05 19:10:01 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: i'm fine thnx megs 02/8/05 19:10:18 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: abortion sanz 02/8/05 19:10:21 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: recent studis show till 28 days dont get preg after that its fine 02/8/05 19:10:40 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: there is only therototical evidence 02/8/05 19:10:48 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: no practical eveidnc ever found sanz 02/8/05 19:10:55 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: strug, that is for vaccine right? 02/8/05 19:11:17 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: what i'm saking is, she is now 6 wks preganat and she got rubella now... hasnt been vaccinated before... 02/8/05 19:11:30 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: oh gosh i thought u asked for vaccine.... 02/8/05 19:11:38 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: abortion 02/8/05 19:11:48 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: ok thnx guys 02/8/05 19:12:12 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: and usu we check rubella titire for pregnaant women at first prenatal visit right? 02/8/05 19:12:29 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: yes 02/8/05 19:12:31 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: so if she has been vacinnated, would her titre be high or low? 02/8/05 19:12:39 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: high 02/8/05 19:13:04 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: we check antibody against rubella sanz 02/8/05 19:13:10 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: thnx huli... just wanna clear a few doubts 02/8/05 19:13:16 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: actually after recent rubella infection and vaccination we do not advise preg for 6 months 02/8/05 19:13:19 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: so the titre high means she has antibody 02/8/05 19:13:40 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: ok 02/8/05 19:13:48 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: cuz MMR is a live vaccine 02/8/05 19:14:27 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: the same is true if women get vaccinated for VZV... they#re advised not to get pregnant for 3 mth after vaccination 02/8/05 19:14:48 iamzuhair Logs in 02/8/05 19:14:50 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: pardon my typo errors! hehe 02/8/05 19:14:52 iamzuhair Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_2 02/8/05 19:14:56 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: hi 02/8/05 19:15:00 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: hi zuhari 02/8/05 19:15:02 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: hi zuhair 02/8/05 19:15:03 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: hey zuhair... long time no see 02/8/05 19:15:05 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: zuhair 02/8/05 19:15:14 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yeah dude- had to go to chicago 02/8/05 19:15:21 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: some peronal work 02/8/05 19:15:23 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: for cs? 02/8/05 19:15:28 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: sorry for the absentence 02/8/05 19:15:44 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: oh i wish it were for cs 02/8/05 19:15:50 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: no need to apologise... i just miss yr contributions and discussions 02/8/05 19:16:03 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ok so we are started for today 02/8/05 19:16:11 lanny Logs in 02/8/05 19:16:12 lanny Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_2 02/8/05 19:16:14 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup just starting 02/8/05 19:16:20 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: here comes lanny 02/8/05 19:16:20 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ok 02/8/05 19:16:21 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: yup... wuz the topic strug? 02/8/05 19:16:31 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: hi guys had a tough time logging in today..finally! 02/8/05 19:16:32 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: hey lanny wuz up? 02/8/05 19:16:33 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: benign gynec 02/8/05 19:16:37 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: roll 02/8/05 19:16:42 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: how are you all doing 02/8/05 19:16:42 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: ohh 02/8/05 19:16:44 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: what is luekorrhoea??? 02/8/05 19:16:54 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: inc discharge 02/8/05 19:17:01 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: normal secretions from vaginal 02/8/05 19:17:07 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup huli 02/8/05 19:17:10 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: white discharge from vagina normmal 02/8/05 19:17:11 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: wow... that's good to know 02/8/05 19:17:12 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: after puberty 02/8/05 19:17:40 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: thas excess physiological discarge 02/8/05 19:18:03 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: what r the timings??? 02/8/05 19:18:14 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: i mean as one said puberty 02/8/05 19:18:28 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: megs, luteal phase? 02/8/05 19:18:38 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: dont it happen throughout? 02/8/05 19:18:39 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: at ovulation ..during pregnancy 02/8/05 19:18:40 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: middle of the period 02/8/05 19:18:48 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: the cycle 02/8/05 19:18:53 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: estrogen effect 02/8/05 19:18:54 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup huli correct 02/8/05 19:19:35 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: hw will u disingwish tricomoniasis and candidiases 02/8/05 19:19:39 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: MCC of infertility in age under 30 yrs with normal menstration 02/8/05 19:19:43 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: smear 02/8/05 19:19:43 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: clinically 02/8/05 19:19:54 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: KOH 02/8/05 19:20:08 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: candidias has white creamy discharge and erythe base... comes off easily 02/8/05 19:20:19 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: trichos... smells bad with strawberyr cerviz 02/8/05 19:20:27 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: in trichom greenish froathy discharege. in candi curdy white adhereent discharge 02/8/05 19:20:31 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: gosh, i really cant type! 02/8/05 19:20:31 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: remember curdy white cadida 02/8/05 19:20:38 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: tricomo has grey waterry 02/8/05 19:20:49 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yes strug 02/8/05 19:21:07 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: what is whiff tset??? 02/8/05 19:21:17 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: what other vaginis has strawberry cervix? 02/8/05 19:21:23 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: when koh put on discharge fishy oduur megs 02/8/05 19:21:29 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: KOH added to specime gives off fishy odour 02/8/05 19:21:38 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: agree 02/8/05 19:21:38 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: for gardnerella 02/8/05 19:21:43 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: for which organism we do it??? 02/8/05 19:21:46 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: i know of trichomonaisia only huli..... 02/8/05 19:21:48 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup sanz 02/8/05 19:21:48 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: gardnerella 02/8/05 19:21:56 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: bact vaginosis 02/8/05 19:21:57 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: bacterial =vaginosis megs 02/8/05 19:22:03 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: sanz correct 02/8/05 19:22:07 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: all correct 02/8/05 19:22:15 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: all correct 02/8/05 19:22:29 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: huli which other gives strawberry ? 02/8/05 19:22:35 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: what r the causes of pruritus vulva??? 02/8/05 19:22:39 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: garderella 02/8/05 19:22:41 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: wifff like viff...vaginosis//mnemonic 02/8/05 19:22:41 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes 02/8/05 19:22:45 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: depends on age megs 02/8/05 19:22:54 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: or becterial vaginitits 02/8/05 19:22:56 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: HPV 02/8/05 19:22:56 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup strug 02/8/05 19:23:00 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: agree with strug 02/8/05 19:23:11 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: in old females....atrophic and even dysplasia and carcinoma 02/8/05 19:23:17 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: of vulva 02/8/05 19:23:37 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: in females of repro age group....trichomas and candiada 02/8/05 19:23:40 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yeah and all vaginitis except BACTERIAL 02/8/05 19:24:18 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: thanks - didnt know that bact doesnt cause pruritis 02/8/05 19:24:23 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: only white discharege fishy smell no itch..bacterial vaginitis 02/8/05 19:24:23 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: so tricho and gardnerella wont cause pruitis? 02/8/05 19:24:26 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: most common cause of vaginal complains in US? 02/8/05 19:24:41 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: chlamydia 02/8/05 19:24:41 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: strug, abn discharge? 02/8/05 19:24:44 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: trich cause itching 02/8/05 19:24:52 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: sanz 02/8/05 19:24:57 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: ithching 02/8/05 19:25:03 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: bacterial vaginosis is most common cause of vaginal complaints in US 02/8/05 19:25:10 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: ok megs 02/8/05 19:25:10 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: oh 02/8/05 19:25:24 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: oh, strug 02/8/05 19:25:40 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: most common over all STD? 02/8/05 19:25:46 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: when you say bacterial baginosis, it can be assumed gardnerella right? 02/8/05 19:25:53 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: clamydia 02/8/05 19:25:54 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: chlamydia 02/8/05 19:25:55 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: chlamysdia 02/8/05 19:26:08 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: condyloma acuminate , [ genital warts] guys 02/8/05 19:26:09 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup sanz 02/8/05 19:26:14 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: hpv 02/8/05 19:26:22 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: HPV 02/8/05 19:26:29 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: most common bacterial STD? 02/8/05 19:26:40 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: chlamydia 02/8/05 19:26:41 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: but some more r there such as H. VAGINALIS BLABLA 02/8/05 19:26:56 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup zuhair u r right 02/8/05 19:27:02 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: strug is warts most comm STD? 02/8/05 19:27:09 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yes 02/8/05 19:27:12 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: megs.. ok 02/8/05 19:27:19 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: dont think so 02/8/05 19:27:27 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: WHAT R THE PRIMARY SITS OF AFFECTION FOR GONOCOCCI??? 02/8/05 19:27:44 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: urethral 02/8/05 19:27:46 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: lower and upper genital tract megs 02/8/05 19:27:57 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: cervix megs? 02/8/05 19:28:15 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: agits cervix bartholin gland and tubes 02/8/05 19:28:31 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: lanny thats what kaplan says for warts 02/8/05 19:28:34 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: i mean tubal endothelium 02/8/05 19:28:36 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: MCC of infertility in age under 30 yrs with normal menstration 02/8/05 19:28:51 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: PID zuhair 02/8/05 19:28:52 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: PID 02/8/05 19:28:54 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes 02/8/05 19:28:56 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: pid 02/8/05 19:29:10 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: MCC of infertility in age under 30 yrs with abnormal menst 02/8/05 19:29:19 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: anovulation 02/8/05 19:29:25 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes 02/8/05 19:29:27 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: anovulation 02/8/05 19:29:30 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: pcos 02/8/05 19:29:46 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: what is the surgical tratment of bartholins cyst???/ 02/8/05 19:29:57 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: marsupilisationmegs 02/8/05 19:30:01 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: marsupulation 02/8/05 19:30:02 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes 02/8/05 19:30:03 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: agree 02/8/05 19:30:06 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: marsupalization correct 02/8/05 19:30:14 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: why not excision 02/8/05 19:30:18 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: herpes somplex is the most common std foll by chlam 02/8/05 19:30:43 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: megs, dont know... recurrence? 02/8/05 19:30:44 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: what, lanny 02/8/05 19:30:47 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: rx of chalmydia for preggy 02/8/05 19:30:52 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: recurrence is common..correct sanz 02/8/05 19:30:53 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: where did you get that? 02/8/05 19:31:00 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: hehe... that was a guess megs 02/8/05 19:31:21 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: how is marsupulization actually done? 02/8/05 19:31:22 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: do u treat the partner in candida? 02/8/05 19:31:24 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: sanz perfect guess 02/8/05 19:31:26 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no 02/8/05 19:31:27 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: no strug 02/8/05 19:31:34 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: no 02/8/05 19:31:34 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: u right guys 02/8/05 19:31:39 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: in bact vaginosis? 02/8/05 19:31:43 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no 02/8/05 19:31:47 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: no 02/8/05 19:31:48 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: correct 02/8/05 19:31:53 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: in trichomoniasis? 02/8/05 19:31:55 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes 02/8/05 19:31:56 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: yes 02/8/05 19:31:58 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: good 02/8/05 19:31:59 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: zuhair, wuz the ans to yr q plz? 02/8/05 19:32:05 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: rx of chalmydia for preggy 02/8/05 19:32:19 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: erythramycin 02/8/05 19:32:23 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: pamamamomycin something? 02/8/05 19:32:27 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: erythromycin 02/8/05 19:33:05 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: if non compliant people with chlamydia what rx 02/8/05 19:33:15 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: strug, that was somthing that zuhair went to look up for us in harrison... what is it for again? cant belive i've forgotten it 02/8/05 19:33:17 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: azithry 02/8/05 19:33:31 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: single dose of 1 gm azithromycin orally 02/8/05 19:33:37 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: right huli 02/8/05 19:33:56 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: hhhmmmmm....yes its for Rx of giardia in preg sanz 02/8/05 19:33:59 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: paroromycin 02/8/05 19:34:06 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: lol 02/8/05 19:34:08 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: ph yeah... thnx strug... 02/8/05 19:34:09 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: metronidazole 02/8/05 19:34:14 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: metronidazole 02/8/05 19:34:21 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: local use 02/8/05 19:35:09 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: Rx of physiologic discharge? 02/8/05 19:35:15 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: nil 02/8/05 19:35:17 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: no trt 02/8/05 19:35:17 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no 02/8/05 19:35:24 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: excess phisiologic discharg 02/8/05 19:35:35 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ocp 02/8/05 19:35:36 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: give hormones 02/8/05 19:35:36 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: use ped 02/8/05 19:35:39 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ????? 02/8/05 19:35:47 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: progest 02/8/05 19:35:50 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup its ocp or progestins 02/8/05 19:36:09 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: bact vaginosis in preg how trt? 02/8/05 19:36:10 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: rem it occurs in PCO and u give ocp and proge for Rx of pco 02/8/05 19:36:18 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: clinda cream lanny 02/8/05 19:36:51 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yes strug 02/8/05 19:37:07 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: :ba 02/8/05 19:37:13 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: we can give metronidazole in pregnancy not a absolute contraindication...dont give during 3 ...8 week. 02/8/05 19:37:31 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: whats that strug 02/8/05 19:37:33 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup metro c/I in first trimester only 02/8/05 19:37:33 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: but what usmle expect strug u tell?? 02/8/05 19:37:36 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yeah 02/8/05 19:37:50 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: :gu 02/8/05 19:37:53 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: usmle avoid metro in preg 02/8/05 19:37:58 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: lol you guys 02/8/05 19:38:05 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: hey there are these new smiles 02/8/05 19:38:10 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: pop...is what strug??? 02/8/05 19:38:17 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: poop 02/8/05 19:38:19 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: i mean poop 02/8/05 19:38:25 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: something like hurray i guess megs 02/8/05 19:38:31 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: :ba 02/8/05 19:38:44 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: anyone passed 02/8/05 19:38:46 dua_frank Logs in 02/8/05 19:38:48 dua_frank Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_2 02/8/05 19:38:48 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: you guys are so funny 02/8/05 19:38:51 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: hi all 02/8/05 19:38:53 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: hey dua 02/8/05 19:38:54 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: :an :an u guys r terrific 02/8/05 19:38:55 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: hi dua 02/8/05 19:38:57 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: this is fun :cl 02/8/05 19:38:57 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: hi fua 02/8/05 19:39:00 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: they have gone crazy 02/8/05 19:39:03 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: megs you scared me 02/8/05 19:39:05 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: :box 02/8/05 19:39:13 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: :box dua 02/8/05 19:39:17 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: not at all dua 02/8/05 19:39:19 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: lol 02/8/05 19:39:20 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: i knew this was going to happen one day 02/8/05 19:39:21 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: you guys 02/8/05 19:39:26 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: lol 02/8/05 19:39:27 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: you guys have finally lost it 02/8/05 19:39:31 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: its a fun session or what 02/8/05 19:39:34 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: :gun 02/8/05 19:39:35 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: USMLE does that to you... 02/8/05 19:39:36 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ok guys 02/8/05 19:39:37 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: :gun 02/8/05 19:39:45 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: hey sanz stop that 02/8/05 19:39:45 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: ok guys order!!!!!! 02/8/05 19:39:45 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: sanz you too :ba 02/8/05 19:39:49 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: :hu 02/8/05 19:39:52 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: :ba 02/8/05 19:39:57 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: well, if you cant win, join the club 02/8/05 19:40:09 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: ok common back 02/8/05 19:40:12 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ok 02/8/05 19:40:25 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: i totally agee 02/8/05 19:40:33 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: painful ulcer in which STD? 02/8/05 19:40:37 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: now i have to erase the whole screen... 02/8/05 19:40:40 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: chancroid 02/8/05 19:40:44 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: herpes both 02/8/05 19:40:47 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: herps 02/8/05 19:40:47 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup 02/8/05 19:40:51 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: herpes 02/8/05 19:40:51 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: herpes and hancroid 02/8/05 19:40:54 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: Rx of chancroid 02/8/05 19:40:58 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: chancroid 02/8/05 19:41:07 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: cef 02/8/05 19:41:10 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: azith and cef 02/8/05 19:41:13 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: erythromycin doxy 02/8/05 19:41:23 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: azithro or cef or erytho or doxy all correct 02/8/05 19:41:23 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: azith oral and cef im 02/8/05 19:41:23 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: and veneria inguanal 02/8/05 19:41:38 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: which organism? 02/8/05 19:41:41 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: huli this is where i was confused 02/8/05 19:41:41 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: tetra 02/8/05 19:41:47 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: haem ducreyi 02/8/05 19:41:48 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: H ducreyi sanz 02/8/05 19:41:54 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: right strug 02/8/05 19:42:00 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: chlamydia L1-3 02/8/05 19:42:06 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: u do cry with ducreyi 02/8/05 19:42:06 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: does lymphogran inguinale cause painful ulcer? 02/8/05 19:42:09 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: u do cry with ducreyi 02/8/05 19:42:14 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no 02/8/05 19:42:16 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: no 02/8/05 19:42:17 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: no 02/8/05 19:42:21 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: u do cry with ducreyi 02/8/05 19:42:22 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: what is the organism for gr inguinale??? 02/8/05 19:42:23 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: yes 02/8/05 19:42:28 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: clam 02/8/05 19:42:30 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: clamamymalo bact megs 02/8/05 19:42:35 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: lymphogranuloma ven 02/8/05 19:42:37 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: huli is yes the ans to my q? 02/8/05 19:42:40 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: calimatobacter yup strug 02/8/05 19:42:43 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: yes 02/8/05 19:42:52 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: please clear my doubt all of u? 02/8/05 19:43:07 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: what is yr q strug? 02/8/05 19:43:10 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: which one strug 02/8/05 19:43:13 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: does lymp granu inguina cause painful ulcer 02/8/05 19:43:17 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no 02/8/05 19:43:18 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no 02/8/05 19:43:20 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: no 02/8/05 19:43:22 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: no 02/8/05 19:43:27 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: yes 02/8/05 19:43:30 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: i read one place it causes and huli also agrees 02/8/05 19:43:32 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: another painless 02/8/05 19:43:44 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: it is painful 02/8/05 19:43:44 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: can someone check out pl 02/8/05 19:43:51 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: it causes painful ADENITIS 02/8/05 19:43:53 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: it causes painful ADENITIS 02/8/05 19:43:58 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: NOT ULCERS 02/8/05 19:44:06 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: LYMPHADENITIS 02/8/05 19:44:08 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: its node 02/8/05 19:44:20 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: and painful ulcer 02/8/05 19:44:22 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: no pain in lymhogr v 02/8/05 19:44:32 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: with erosion 02/8/05 19:44:37 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: lymh ingui is chlamydia L1-3 right/ 02/8/05 19:44:53 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: chlamydia trachom 02/8/05 19:45:01 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: chalmy tracho is all i know sanz 02/8/05 19:45:15 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: L1 to 3 02/8/05 19:45:19 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: it's serotype L1-3 i'm sure 02/8/05 19:45:27 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup sanz 02/8/05 19:45:35 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: agree with u 02/8/05 19:45:36 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: Chalm tricho serotype A-C is the one with blindness 02/8/05 19:45:36 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: dont think they ask serotypes 02/8/05 19:45:38 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: painful ulcer? 02/8/05 19:45:45 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: huli where did u read it? 02/8/05 19:45:54 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: Kap notes? 02/8/05 19:45:59 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: me too 02/8/05 19:45:59 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: you need to know... cuz they cause different things... 02/8/05 19:46:03 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: kap gives painless 02/8/05 19:46:22 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: in the obgyn book zuhair but in IM book they say painful 02/8/05 19:46:27 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: maybe somewhere I gorget 02/8/05 19:46:28 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: oh 02/8/05 19:46:36 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: let me see justa sec 02/8/05 19:46:38 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: lemme check once again 02/8/05 19:46:51 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: strug the dz is painful the l nodes the ulcer itself is painless 02/8/05 19:47:24 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: actually the l nodes are tender suppurate 02/8/05 19:47:25 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: let me clarify..LGV R small painless ulcer and GRANULOMA INGUINALE IN LN PATHY WHICH IS TOO PAINLESS 02/8/05 19:48:15 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: ok gotcha u guys....ulcer painless in lym ing 02/8/05 19:48:21 sierra Logs in 02/8/05 19:48:22 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no dude 02/8/05 19:48:22 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: thanks all of u so much 02/8/05 19:48:31 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: yup... i just checked.. it's painless 02/8/05 19:48:32 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: in gr enguinale nodes can ucerate but its ln pathy basically 02/8/05 19:48:40 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no pain in IM kaplan too 02/8/05 19:48:45 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: what aout syphillis ulcer 02/8/05 19:48:46 sierra Logs Out 02/8/05 19:48:48 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: its the demarcating feature 02/8/05 19:48:51 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: painless lanny 02/8/05 19:48:51 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: thanks zuhair 02/8/05 19:48:54 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: in LGV its ulcer but secondary lnpathy can occur 02/8/05 19:48:59 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: no pain in kap IM notes 02/8/05 19:49:08 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: no pain 02/8/05 19:49:08 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic617.htm 02/8/05 19:49:10 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: thanks, guys, 02/8/05 19:49:15 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: yes pain, think of chanchroid 02/8/05 19:49:21 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yes painless in syph 02/8/05 19:49:28 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: u do cry with ducreyi 02/8/05 19:49:35 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: yes yes zuhair 02/8/05 19:49:46 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup zuhair 02/8/05 19:49:47 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yes ducreyi is painful 02/8/05 19:49:52 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: i cry you cry with ducreyi 02/8/05 19:49:59 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: lol 02/8/05 19:50:00 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ok 02/8/05 19:50:03 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: move on 02/8/05 19:50:06 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: thanks :cl 02/8/05 19:50:21 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: thats how i remember it too creyi like cry pain 02/8/05 19:50:35 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: stop crying strug... 02/8/05 19:50:43 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: sanz how did you paste that link? i cant even open the link here 02/8/05 19:50:44 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: syphilis with penicilin allergy pt non preg 02/8/05 19:51:04 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: erythor or doxy zuhari 02/8/05 19:51:10 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: or copy and paste it 02/8/05 19:51:13 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes 02/8/05 19:51:13 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: you cant get to that link? 02/8/05 19:51:18 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: doxy or tetra 02/8/05 19:51:19 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: nope 02/8/05 19:51:27 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: desens and give pen 02/8/05 19:51:40 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: lanny shes non preg 02/8/05 19:51:48 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: only in preg u do that 02/8/05 19:51:48 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no in preg u desentisize 02/8/05 19:52:01 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: agree with me zuhair 02/8/05 19:52:11 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: lol 02/8/05 19:52:32 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: in preg u desentisize 02/8/05 19:52:38 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: agree 02/8/05 19:52:47 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: in non preg with allergy u have other options 02/8/05 19:53:03 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: Ocp prevents for not PID? 02/8/05 19:53:04 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: like erythr and doxy 02/8/05 19:53:13 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes 02/8/05 19:53:14 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: yes 02/8/05 19:53:17 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yes 02/8/05 19:53:22 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: \does ocp prevent PID? 02/8/05 19:53:27 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: ques strug? 02/8/05 19:53:27 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: all of them? 02/8/05 19:53:42 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: not cervical clamidiya 02/8/05 19:53:45 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: may be not all 02/8/05 19:53:53 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: but rest all 02/8/05 19:54:02 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ? 02/8/05 19:54:13 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: no megs it prevents only against gonorrh nothing else 02/8/05 19:54:21 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: oh 02/8/05 19:54:28 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: where from struge 02/8/05 19:54:34 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: where did u read it 02/8/05 19:54:38 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: never heard strug 02/8/05 19:54:43 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: you sure 02/8/05 19:54:48 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: in Swanson Family practice 02/8/05 19:54:52 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ok 02/8/05 19:55:00 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: i think itsonly cervical clamidiya 02/8/05 19:55:07 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: do you know swanson died 2 yrs ago 02/8/05 19:55:12 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: you again rechek 02/8/05 19:55:17 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: i will also cq 02/8/05 19:55:20 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: megs can u check out pl......i am going to check 02/8/05 19:55:43 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: can u tell mi page no 02/8/05 19:55:47 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: when do we hopital for PID 02/8/05 19:55:54 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: cervicitis ? --- symptoms 02/8/05 19:56:00 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: fever 02/8/05 19:56:05 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: if pt very unwell 02/8/05 19:56:07 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: hehe 02/8/05 19:56:10 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: and incr WBC 02/8/05 19:56:15 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: only vaginal discharge 02/8/05 19:56:15 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: pelvic pain 02/8/05 19:56:17 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: only vaginal discharge 02/8/05 19:56:24 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: if resp to antib is non after 3 days 02/8/05 19:56:25 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no other symtoms 02/8/05 19:56:32 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: lanny i didn't even know he was a living person 02/8/05 19:56:39 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: high fever 02/8/05 19:56:40 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: wbc - N 02/8/05 19:56:45 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: NO FEVER 02/8/05 19:56:55 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: NO TENDERNESS 02/8/05 19:56:57 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: swanson died? 02/8/05 19:56:59 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: swanson died suddenly 2or 3 yrs ago 02/8/05 19:57:10 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: why he died? 02/8/05 19:57:10 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: DID U GUYS KNOW HIM 02/8/05 19:57:11 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: huli knew him too 02/8/05 19:57:36 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: he was a nice doc think he had cancer 02/8/05 19:57:41 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: no, I don't know him, I only know swanson family practice 02/8/05 19:57:43 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: oh 02/8/05 19:57:48 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: sorry 02/8/05 19:58:02 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ONLY STD THAT CAN BE PREVENTED BY VACCINATION 02/8/05 19:58:08 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: zuhair, can you surmmarise when to hospitalise pt with PID plz? 02/8/05 19:58:11 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: Hep B 02/8/05 19:58:18 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: agree sanz 02/8/05 19:58:19 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: YES 02/8/05 19:58:20 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: HBV 02/8/05 19:58:25 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: chlamydia 02/8/05 19:58:28 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: hiv too? 02/8/05 19:58:37 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: is the vaccine approved yet? 02/8/05 19:58:47 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: dua, not that i know of... 02/8/05 19:58:54 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: dua did u discover that too :cl 02/8/05 19:59:06 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: hehehe strug 02/8/05 19:59:13 [USMLE_Step_2] dua_frank: i wish strug but somebody beat me to it already 02/8/05 19:59:22 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: IN TUBO OVARIAN ABSCESS OR CHRONIC PID OR ACUTE SALPING OPHERECTOMY 02/8/05 19:59:25 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: oooooohhhhh dua 02/8/05 19:59:35 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: thnx zuhair 02/8/05 19:59:41 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: what was that for? 02/8/05 19:59:56 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: chlamydia trt? 02/8/05 20:00:01 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: hospitalization in pid case 02/8/05 20:00:06 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: THAT WAS WHEN TO HOSPITALIZE PT WITH PID 02/8/05 20:00:18 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: hey man didnt u forger fever? 02/8/05 20:00:19 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: doxy 02/8/05 20:00:26 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: temp>102 02/8/05 20:00:32 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yea high fever 02/8/05 20:00:37 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ONLY CERVICITIS WITH VAGINAL DISCHARGE WE DONT HAVE TO HOSPITALIZE 02/8/05 20:00:42 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: temp > 39degree 02/8/05 20:00:43 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: or if female is nulliparous, alolescent 02/8/05 20:01:00 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: and fertility desired 02/8/05 20:01:02 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: or if dianosis not clear 02/8/05 20:01:11 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: or if she is on IUCD 02/8/05 20:01:40 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: dont you hospit all preg pt for PID??? 02/8/05 20:01:50 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: YES ---IT BASICALLY DEPENDS ON THE PROCEDURE WE ARE GOING TO DO ONHER 02/8/05 20:02:31 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: im talkig of tratment do you hopital all preg pts regardless? 02/8/05 20:02:52 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no 02/8/05 20:02:56 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: m not sure lanny 02/8/05 20:03:25 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: pyelo in preg do we hospital? all preg pts 02/8/05 20:03:30 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: the same crieteria apply for hospitalization in pregnancy too 02/8/05 20:03:30 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yes 02/8/05 20:03:39 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: lanny yes 02/8/05 20:03:48 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: yes 02/8/05 20:03:52 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: but we treat any infn vigorouslly in preg 02/8/05 20:04:00 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: and the Ab are diff 02/8/05 20:04:10 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: agree 02/8/05 20:04:18 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: clinda and gent for preg women 02/8/05 20:04:18 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: which ab can be given in preg? 02/8/05 20:04:21 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: drugs that help in urination 02/8/05 20:04:25 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: just wanst sure if we give ab and let go home 02/8/05 20:04:27 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: sanz u red my mind 02/8/05 20:04:34 mmw Logs in 02/8/05 20:04:35 mmw Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_1 02/8/05 20:04:35 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: pnicillin r safest 02/8/05 20:04:53 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: ampicillin 02/8/05 20:04:56 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: but to give gent, u have to keep her in... it's only available in IV form 02/8/05 20:05:05 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yep 02/8/05 20:05:14 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: so i would think you hospitalise all preg women with PID... not sure... so dont quote me on this 02/8/05 20:05:21 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: so to trt pyelo in preg gotta admit pt 02/8/05 20:05:30 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: yes 02/8/05 20:05:32 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: drugs that help in urination? 02/8/05 20:05:41 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: bethanchol 02/8/05 20:05:44 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup lanny 02/8/05 20:05:54 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: alfa receptor --- phenoxybenzamine 02/8/05 20:06:08 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: cholinergic --- beth and neostig 02/8/05 20:06:11 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: cholinergic drugs 02/8/05 20:06:15 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: b blockers, antichloni, alpha blocker 02/8/05 20:06:34 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: sorry choliner 02/8/05 20:06:35 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: strug, those prevent urination... right? 02/8/05 20:06:39 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: drugs that prevent urinary incontinence 02/8/05 20:07:09 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: alpha --- ephedrin , imipramine , estrogen 02/8/05 20:07:22 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: beta --- progestrin 02/8/05 20:07:23 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: zuhari it depends on what kind of inconte 02/8/05 20:07:30 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes dude 02/8/05 20:07:37 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: for hypertonic its cholinergic 02/8/05 20:07:38 mmw Logs Out 02/8/05 20:07:42 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: stress incontinance...oxybutin..anticholinergics 02/8/05 20:07:45 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: for hypo its bethenchol 02/8/05 20:07:59 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: overflow incontinance..cholinergic 02/8/05 20:07:59 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: for streess? megs 02/8/05 20:08:07 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: if its due to prolapse we need to tighten the urethric tone so give alpha blockers 02/8/05 20:08:10 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: surgery 02/8/05 20:08:16 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: i thought we give kegel, estrogen and then suregery 02/8/05 20:08:59 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: for derusser instablity strug soory 02/8/05 20:09:09 mmw Logs in 02/8/05 20:09:10 mmw Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_1 02/8/05 20:09:12 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: sanz b bloc, choliner, alpha blocker cause urination 02/8/05 20:09:12 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: you r right 02/8/05 20:09:16 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: if due to over flow then give beta and anticholinergics 02/8/05 20:09:33 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup xuhair 02/8/05 20:09:40 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: also can give CCB and TCA 02/8/05 20:09:49 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes 02/8/05 20:09:52 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: ok strug 02/8/05 20:10:11 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: TOC for stress inc is kegel exercise or meds? 02/8/05 20:10:15 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: is surgery effectie for detruser instability??? 02/8/05 20:10:28 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: no 02/8/05 20:10:31 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: for stress...keges 02/8/05 20:10:38 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup huli 02/8/05 20:10:39 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: only if it si due to irritaveit megs 02/8/05 20:10:40 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: is it the TOC 02/8/05 20:10:51 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: for sress 02/8/05 20:11:03 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: kegel and estrogen both lanny i think 02/8/05 20:11:11 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: thx 02/8/05 20:11:29 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: for stress..can use pessary too 02/8/05 20:11:48 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: what is pessary 02/8/05 20:11:59 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: vaginal pill 02/8/05 20:12:01 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: it keeps things in its place 02/8/05 20:12:12 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: estro + prog? 02/8/05 20:12:23 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: it keeps them under conrol --- physically 02/8/05 20:12:34 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: it elabate the bladder neck... 02/8/05 20:12:35 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: keepa what under cont 02/8/05 20:12:42 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: not a pill... a ring that you put in to keep things in place 02/8/05 20:12:53 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: uterus and prolapsing organs... 02/8/05 20:12:58 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup sanz 02/8/05 20:12:59 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: that is presery 02/8/05 20:13:01 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: so that you wont have a prolapse and stuff 02/8/05 20:13:08 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: someone y day said pessary is a tablet i thought pill! 02/8/05 20:13:13 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: can be for uterus or rectum... 02/8/05 20:13:14 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no 02/8/05 20:13:22 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: its justa physical barrier 02/8/05 20:13:24 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: any vaginal device is called pessary 02/8/05 20:13:28 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yup 02/8/05 20:13:32 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: oh 02/8/05 20:13:36 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: thanks zuhair megs 02/8/05 20:13:43 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: will remeber this 02/8/05 20:13:45 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: :gun 02/8/05 20:13:48 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: male with urgency freq dysuria, suprapuubic tenderness, urine wbc ....invol detrusor cont presetn....diagnosis? 02/8/05 20:14:03 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: pessary can also contain drugs tho... like if someon is constipated you can prescirbe laxtive pessary 02/8/05 20:14:21 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: gonorria? 02/8/05 20:14:27 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: cystitis?? 02/8/05 20:14:38 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: thx sanz i thimk i get it now 02/8/05 20:15:15 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: sorry i forgot to add he also has incontinece day and night..... 02/8/05 20:15:16 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: pessary is to vagina as suppository is to rectum 02/8/05 20:15:16 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: clamhydia? 02/8/05 20:15:24 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: whats th ans strug??? 02/8/05 20:15:49 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: its irritative incontinence 02/8/05 20:16:03 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: due to infection 02/8/05 20:16:04 zoya Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_1 02/8/05 20:16:06 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: oh 02/8/05 20:16:10 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: IRRITATION MAY BE DUE TO CYSTITIS 02/8/05 20:16:12 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: due to wbc 02/8/05 20:16:22 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup megs 02/8/05 20:16:45 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: cystitis can be underly cause 02/8/05 20:17:04 cyrus1345 Logs in 02/8/05 20:17:05 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: female with loss of urine every time she coughs..only during day, q tip test positve....diagonisi? 02/8/05 20:17:13 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: stress 02/8/05 20:17:14 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: stress 02/8/05 20:17:14 cyrus1345 Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_2 02/8/05 20:17:15 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: stress 02/8/05 20:17:19 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup easy one 02/8/05 20:17:35 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: dx of choice in urinary fistula 02/8/05 20:17:38 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: Hi every body 02/8/05 20:17:42 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: hey nasi... 02/8/05 20:17:43 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: easy one 02/8/05 20:17:45 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: hi nasi 02/8/05 20:17:46 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: nasi good to see u 02/8/05 20:17:47 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: hi nasi 02/8/05 20:17:53 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: how is u doin 02/8/05 20:17:56 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: urethrogram zuhair 02/8/05 20:18:00 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes 02/8/05 20:18:08 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: indigo caramine 02/8/05 20:18:09 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: :an why r u late? nasi 02/8/05 20:18:18 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: :hu 02/8/05 20:18:19 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: HOW WILL U DIGNOSE URETERIC FISTULA FROM URETRHOVAGINAL FISTULA??? 02/8/05 20:18:25 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: 02/8/05 20:18:46 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: indimo carmine dye megs 02/8/05 20:18:55 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: it will leak into vaginal tampon 02/8/05 20:19:06 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup 02/8/05 20:19:06 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: IVp zuhari 02/8/05 20:19:07 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: inima carmine dye form IV? 02/8/05 20:19:17 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: huli correct 02/8/05 20:19:26 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: IV? 02/8/05 20:20:00 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: ogh bld will go to kidney and then to ureters sanzyes thri 02/8/05 20:20:37 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: ok 02/8/05 20:20:49 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: male with loss of urine intermittenly, c/o pelvic fullness...cystogram: markedly inc residual vol, diagnosis? 02/8/05 20:21:18 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: overflow 02/8/05 20:21:19 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: overflow incon 02/8/05 20:21:25 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: BPH 02/8/05 20:21:36 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: good its overflow incontinence 02/8/05 20:21:45 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: Rx? 02/8/05 20:21:55 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: intermittent self cath? 02/8/05 20:21:58 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: phenoxy benzamine 02/8/05 20:22:00 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: cholinergic drug 02/8/05 20:22:01 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: bethanchol 02/8/05 20:22:03 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: proxocin 02/8/05 20:22:08 [USMLE_Step_2] huli72: prozocin 02/8/05 20:22:13 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: self catheter 02/8/05 20:22:39 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup sanz and nasi....its intermittent self cather, cholinergic dure{bethencho} or alpha antognisit 02/8/05 20:22:49 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: self cath , beth and phenoxy 02/8/05 20:22:56 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup 02/8/05 20:23:58 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: 45 years with ild cystocele tx? 02/8/05 20:24:04 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: mild 02/8/05 20:24:05 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: female with dysmen, infertility, dysparei diagnosi? 02/8/05 20:24:15 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: endometriosis 02/8/05 20:24:15 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: estrogen and kegel nasi] 02/8/05 20:24:19 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: endometrio 02/8/05 20:24:21 TTW Logs in 02/8/05 20:24:23 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yes nasi sanz 02/8/05 20:24:24 TTW Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_1 02/8/05 20:24:26 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: good strug 02/8/05 20:24:26 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: endo 02/8/05 20:24:27 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: kegels..and estrogen cream 02/8/05 20:24:45 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: is endometriois premallig? 02/8/05 20:24:49 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: sever cystocel tx? 02/8/05 20:24:52 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: no 02/8/05 20:24:56 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: surgery 02/8/05 20:24:58 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: surgery nais 02/8/05 20:24:58 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: not premalignannt 02/8/05 20:25:05 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: which type? 02/8/05 20:25:11 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: ant calphorrhaphy 02/8/05 20:25:17 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: good meg 02/8/05 20:25:27 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: wuz that? 02/8/05 20:25:40 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: ant wall repair sanz 02/8/05 20:25:47 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: ant vaginal wall repari 02/8/05 20:25:54 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: hehe... what a fancy way to say it 02/8/05 20:25:54 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: Tx of sever stress incon? 02/8/05 20:26:05 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: urethropexy? 02/8/05 20:26:05 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: surgery 02/8/05 20:26:05 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: surgery nasi 02/8/05 20:26:12 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: good snaz 02/8/05 20:26:20 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: sling 02/8/05 20:26:20 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: agree sanz 02/8/05 20:27:04 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: mom with endometriosis.....whats the effect on daugher? i mean does she have an inc chance of having endo mertriosi? 02/8/05 20:27:05 huli72 Logs Out 02/8/05 20:27:20 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: yes i think 02/8/05 20:27:24 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yes 02/8/05 20:27:46 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup she has inc chance 02/8/05 20:27:52 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: whywhy? 02/8/05 20:27:57 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: no such corelation...i think 02/8/05 20:28:04 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: I never heard 02/8/05 20:28:09 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: i have never read 02/8/05 20:28:39 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: i think its there in USMLE world dunoo why just noted down guys......sorry 02/8/05 20:28:59 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: ok thanks 02/8/05 20:29:03 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: ok 02/8/05 20:29:29 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: i think it has to do with all thes etheories of spread... and that being genetic 02/8/05 20:29:35 [USMLE_Step_1] lenhoxung: very good zoya 02/8/05 20:29:40 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: what is the commonest presentation of fibroid uterus??? 02/8/05 20:29:53 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: bleed? 02/8/05 20:29:59 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: yup 02/8/05 20:30:00 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: there is evid that there is a genetic predispos in first degeee relatives 02/8/05 20:30:04 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: metromenorrhagia megs 02/8/05 20:30:08 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: what other symptoms 02/8/05 20:30:12 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: in endome 02/8/05 20:30:17 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: enlarged uterus 02/8/05 20:30:28 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: dysmen 02/8/05 20:30:34 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: dont know what evidence though 02/8/05 20:30:50 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: most common type of fibroid? 02/8/05 20:31:05 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: submucosa? 02/8/05 20:31:06 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: submucosal 02/8/05 20:31:40 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: intramural 02/8/05 20:32:08 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: what is red degeneration 02/8/05 20:32:16 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: carnoius degenarion 02/8/05 20:32:17 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: seen when??? 02/8/05 20:32:22 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: in prenancy 02/8/05 20:32:23 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: dont know! 02/8/05 20:32:25 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: no strug 02/8/05 20:32:45 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: due to cutoff of blood supply 02/8/05 20:32:56 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: the fibroid becomes necrotic and causes pain 02/8/05 20:33:02 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: carnious is diff its carnous mole...dead foetus surr by blld 02/8/05 20:33:17 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: *) 02/8/05 20:33:39 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: red degenarion=carneous degenration 02/8/05 20:33:46 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: most common in preg 02/8/05 20:34:00 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: reg degeneration is degeneration of fibroid during pregnancy 02/8/05 20:34:12 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: ok i will check 02/8/05 20:35:17 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: what is the pathogenes of Gestaional diabet? 02/8/05 20:35:45 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: decr glucose tolerance of kidneys 02/8/05 20:36:02 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: you r right strug...but its due to haemorrhage into tumor 02/8/05 20:36:30 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: female with amenorrhe, irr vagin bleeding, unilat pain, u dovaginal USG no intrautrine preg....bhcg levels of 1000....what next? 02/8/05 20:36:31 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: no sanz 02/8/05 20:37:09 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: ectopic 02/8/05 20:37:18 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: chech BHCG 48 hours later and do vaginal sono again on that time 02/8/05 20:37:32 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: wonderful nasi :cl 02/8/05 20:37:37 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: u rock 02/8/05 20:38:04 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: thanks for your encourge! but I have no good feeling 02/8/05 20:38:16 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: human placental lactogen nasi 02/8/05 20:38:23 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: I can't belive it I am going to take it next week! permanent/heritable change in dna base seq? 02/8/05 20:38:32 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: why no good feeling nasi 02/8/05 20:38:36 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: good strug ,very good 02/8/05 20:39:36 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: did you guy discussa bout vaginal bleeding in 8 years old? 02/8/05 20:39:52 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: what's the first step? 02/8/05 20:39:53 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: first cause is FB 02/8/05 20:40:02 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: exam under anestheri 02/8/05 20:40:12 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: if she has not taken any drugs 02/8/05 20:40:31 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: very good then if everything is normal what's next? 02/8/05 20:41:11 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: lookCT mri of abdo 02/8/05 20:41:35 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: pelcis and brain to look fodr tumor 02/8/05 20:41:41 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: :cl 02/8/05 20:41:55 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: all norm next step? 02/8/05 20:42:36 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: workup for precoucious puberty 02/8/05 20:43:11 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: yes then it 's pre puberty and MUST treat the child 02/8/05 20:43:19 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: what's Tx? 02/8/05 20:43:29 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: Gnrh 02/8/05 20:43:33 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: agonistes 02/8/05 20:43:41 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: good job boy!! 02/8/05 20:43:54 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: :ba 02/8/05 20:44:03 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: 02/8/05 20:45:04 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: what percentage of preg are ectopic 02/8/05 20:45:15 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: 32 years old with 2 years history of OCP now comes with adenexal mass you did sono ,it comes cystic mass what's your next step? 02/8/05 20:45:20 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: 5 strug? 02/8/05 20:45:35 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: laproscropy nasi 02/8/05 20:45:42 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: 1% sanz 02/8/05 20:45:53 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: stop ocp 02/8/05 20:46:02 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: laproscopy 02/8/05 20:46:12 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: endometrioma 02/8/05 20:46:15 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ? 02/8/05 20:46:28 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: good job strug,zuhair 02/8/05 20:46:40 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: female has ectopic preg what are her chances of having it in next preg? 02/8/05 20:46:46 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: 15 02/8/05 20:46:53 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: great zuhari 02/8/05 20:46:57 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: agree 02/8/05 20:47:00 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: cystic mass never happened in paitent who is in long term OCP 02/8/05 20:47:07 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yes nasi 02/8/05 20:47:21 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: i have a doubt about ectopic 02/8/05 20:47:26 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ok 02/8/05 20:47:40 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: first lemme ask u ....when do u give Methrote in ectopic 02/8/05 20:47:54 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: many conds 02/8/05 20:48:04 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: if the <3 02/8/05 20:48:06 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: what HCg levels i wanna know 02/8/05 20:48:15 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: if no heart beat 02/8/05 20:48:23 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: hcg below 1500 02/8/05 20:48:44 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: if no folate replacement 02/8/05 20:48:50 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: sure? kaplan says 6000 02/8/05 20:49:35 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: its 6000 02/8/05 20:49:41 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: anywayz how will u diagnose ectopic in the first place if levels below 6000 ? 02/8/05 20:49:55 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: if 6000 mtx not works 02/8/05 20:50:02 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yep 02/8/05 20:50:04 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: we say at 6 wks..6000 via transabdo usg 02/8/05 20:50:15 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: then only ectopic preg 02/8/05 20:50:34 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: sorry its 6500 02/8/05 20:50:40 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: do usg and nothin in uterus 02/8/05 20:50:40 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: and also no history of using folic acid 02/8/05 20:50:55 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: man my system is getin stuck 02/8/05 20:51:26 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: my q is if for diagnosi of ectopic we require 6500 b hcg levels how would u ever give mtx2? 02/8/05 20:52:01 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: no man 02/8/05 20:52:11 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: we say if it is less then 6500 we wait tillit reaches that level....then when is the chance of giving MTx2? 02/8/05 20:52:55 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: hcg less than 6000 02/8/05 20:53:05 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: <6000 strug 02/8/05 20:53:12 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: we dont wait for it to grow 02/8/05 20:53:17 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: no 02/8/05 20:53:30 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: I can't get you strug 02/8/05 20:53:35 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: megs? nasi?.....did u understand? 02/8/05 20:53:40 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: no! 02/8/05 20:53:41 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: neither can i 02/8/05 20:53:47 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: me too 02/8/05 20:53:55 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: wait i m explaining 02/8/05 20:54:03 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: strug, if beta HGC is <6000, you give methorexate... you dont wait for it to grow... 02/8/05 20:54:06 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: NO FOR DIADNOSIS NOT 6000 REQ 02/8/05 20:54:40 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: for diag only 1500 req 02/8/05 20:54:42 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: so if female has 5000 and no intrauterine preg....can we presume ectopic? 02/8/05 20:54:48 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes 02/8/05 20:54:55 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yes 02/8/05 20:55:00 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: i dont think so 02/8/05 20:55:18 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: at 5000 normally u dont see an intrautein preg guys 02/8/05 20:55:27 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: if fe=male no intrautering preg and hcg level less than 1500 then only we wait 02/8/05 20:55:32 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: in 1500 (bhcg) you should see sac in vaginal sono 02/8/05 20:55:32 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: ABNORMAL PREGNANCY...DO NOT CURRSPOND WITH THE DOUBLING TITRE OF BHCG 02/8/05 20:55:38 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: or do a repeat sonogram 02/8/05 20:55:48 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: when it reaches 6500 at 6 weeks we normally see an intrautein preg 02/8/05 20:55:59 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: remember guys 1500 is with vag u sound 02/8/05 20:56:04 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: if no vaginal sac and it's more than 1500 you shoyuld assume it's ectopic 02/8/05 20:56:12 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: 6 500 is abd u osund 02/8/05 20:56:18 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yup lanny 02/8/05 20:56:50 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: ITS NOT THE SINGLE READING ITS THE TITRE THAT GIVE U DIAGNOSIS 02/8/05 20:57:02 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yes megs 02/8/05 20:57:14 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yes nasi i agree but what if its less than 1500 ? [1500 at 5 wk on vagin or 6500 at 6 week on abdo}\ 02/8/05 20:57:39 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: as long as serum titre is > 1500 hcg and no intra ut sac ectopic is pesumed 02/8/05 20:57:47 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: if <1500, you repeat bHGC and vaginal US 02/8/05 20:57:54 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: IT MAY BE A NON VIABLE PREG OR ECTOPIC PREG 02/8/05 20:58:17 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: 1500 at 5 weeks or 6500 at 6 weeks is the same 02/8/05 20:58:23 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: then you should repeat vaginal sono in 48 hours because in normal preg ,each 48 hours it will double! 02/8/05 20:58:34 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yes nas 02/8/05 20:58:59 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: ABSOLUTLY RT NASI 02/8/05 20:59:06 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: i think u guys are not understanding my q 02/8/05 20:59:14 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: vag u sound is best to diag intra ut preg 02/8/05 20:59:28 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes 02/8/05 20:59:33 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: srug tell us again? 02/8/05 20:59:42 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: reframe it 02/8/05 20:59:46 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: ok 02/8/05 20:59:50 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: tell us the whole question 02/8/05 20:59:57 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: not in parts 02/8/05 21:00:39 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: say if a female has 5500 b hcg levels on abdo usg....u suspect ectopic what would u do? 02/8/05 21:01:04 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: give mathotrexate 02/8/05 21:01:13 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: agree 02/8/05 21:01:18 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: nnnnnoooooooooo 02/8/05 21:01:21 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: agree 02/8/05 21:01:25 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: no 02/8/05 21:01:26 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: mtrx is indicated at < 6000 02/8/05 21:01:44 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: do usg 02/8/05 21:01:57 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: look for hertbeats 02/8/05 21:02:07 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: the ques has done it 02/8/05 21:02:09 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: if present..laprotomy 02/8/05 21:02:13 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: first of all I think you can't exactly determine EP by abdominal sono strug 02/8/05 21:02:21 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: you had to do vaginal sono 02/8/05 21:02:27 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: so u say that there are heart beats 02/8/05 21:02:36 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: no heart sound then MTX 02/8/05 21:02:58 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yes cause no baby in uterus 02/8/05 21:03:03 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: so no heart sound 02/8/05 21:03:46 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: strug where are you 02/8/05 21:03:49 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: OK STRUG U GIVE ANS THEN WE WILL UNDERSTAND 02/8/05 21:04:01 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: WHAT U R EXPECTING 02/8/05 21:04:01 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: i m sorry icant explian 02/8/05 21:04:03 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: he has a doubt megs 02/8/05 21:04:06 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: if you want to do it with abdominal sono bhcg should be 6500 02/8/05 21:04:26 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yes nasi exactly 02/8/05 21:04:30 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ok to be safe answer lapro 02/8/05 21:04:35 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: less than 6500 you can't diagnose with abdo sono 02/8/05 21:04:37 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: then when will u give mtx2? 02/8/05 21:04:37 usmle_guy Logs in 02/8/05 21:04:38 usmle_guy Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_1 02/8/05 21:04:44 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: dont give 02/8/05 21:04:51 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: ohhhhhhhhhhhh I got you now! 02/8/05 21:04:56 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: have to proceed to lapro 02/8/05 21:04:58 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: thank god nasi 02/8/05 21:05:04 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: good question1 02/8/05 21:05:05 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: atleast someone understood 02/8/05 21:05:14 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: diff to explain this point 02/8/05 21:05:14 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: OK 02/8/05 21:05:26 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: i think i u stand the confusion 02/8/05 21:05:46 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: it will literally eliminate mtx2 as a treatment? dont u think so? 02/8/05 21:06:01 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: need to clarify the values for vag and abdom and what is userd to det MTRX use 02/8/05 21:06:03 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: myebe they meant less tham 6000 in vaginal sono! 02/8/05 21:06:15 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: i thought so...... 02/8/05 21:06:16 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: i don't know strug 02/8/05 21:06:19 megs Logs Out 02/8/05 21:06:20 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yes nasi think its vag us 02/8/05 21:06:34 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: thats the point i was trying to make 02/8/05 21:06:47 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: ok so i m clear lets move ahead 02/8/05 21:06:51 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: thanks all of u 02/8/05 21:07:05 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: :cl 02/8/05 21:07:06 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: now i'm confused 02/8/05 21:07:13 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: not at all strug 02/8/05 21:07:25 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: 02/8/05 21:07:40 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: so what do you do if someone comes in with bHCG of 5500 on abdo US? 02/8/05 21:07:48 hamilton27 Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_1 02/8/05 21:07:48 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: and you suspect ect preg 02/8/05 21:07:50 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: give metho 02/8/05 21:07:53 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: repeat 48 hours 02/8/05 21:08:02 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: sorry 02/8/05 21:08:06 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: yes strug right 02/8/05 21:08:18 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: thats the point need to remeasure 02/8/05 21:08:25 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ON ABD USG 02/8/05 21:08:47 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: how is typical lesion in chancroid? 02/8/05 21:08:49 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: yes 02/8/05 21:08:52 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: u normally in a normal preg also u dont see a sac until it reches 6500 levels at 6 weeks or 1500 level at 5 weeks sanz 02/8/05 21:08:59 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: ulcerative 02/8/05 21:09:00 heena Logs in 02/8/05 21:09:02 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: ragged edge nasi 02/8/05 21:09:07 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: raged 02/8/05 21:09:14 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: and painful good 02/8/05 21:09:20 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: tx? 02/8/05 21:09:21 heena Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_2 02/8/05 21:09:26 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: azithro 02/8/05 21:09:31 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: or erythor 02/8/05 21:09:33 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: azt or cef 02/8/05 21:09:35 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: or cef 02/8/05 21:09:39 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: or doxy 02/8/05 21:10:02 megs Logs in 02/8/05 21:10:03 megs Joins Subroom USMLE_Step_2 02/8/05 21:10:16 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: how can you diagnose between LGV and Donovanosis? 02/8/05 21:10:27 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: donovan bodies 02/8/05 21:10:32 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: clinically nasi 02/8/05 21:10:36 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: ? 02/8/05 21:10:46 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: sanz ,sorry did you clear with EP? 02/8/05 21:10:58 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: yes strug 02/8/05 21:11:02 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: nasi... i'm not sure... hehe 02/8/05 21:11:05 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: where are you dear sanz 02/8/05 21:11:18 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: but i'll ask you guys again ... i need to think abt it ... 02/8/05 21:11:23 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: hehe 02/8/05 21:11:26 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: good sure 02/8/05 21:11:42 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: LGV ulcer which heals with scarring then painful LN with buboes 02/8/05 21:11:44 [USMLE_Step_2] sanz: i'll go back and read and if i dont get it, i'll ask you guys... dont want to waste yr time here... 02/8/05 21:11:48 [USMLE_Step_2] lanny: sanz i understand your confusion but read it again i will do the same later 02/8/05 21:11:53 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: groove sign in LGV 02/8/05 21:12:09 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: GI has red nodule and thena granuloma formation 02/8/05 21:12:16 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: painless 02/8/05 21:12:23 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: lymphatic obs 02/8/05 21:12:25 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: abscess seen in LGV ??? 02/8/05 21:12:32 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: yes zuhair 02/8/05 21:12:40 [USMLE_Step_2] strug: and fistulas and buboies too 02/8/05 21:12:46 [USMLE_Step_2] cyrus1345: see both of them are painless 02/8/05 21:12:52 [USMLE_Step_2] megs: lgv..ulcer first hen LN pathy. 02/8/05 21:12:53 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: so nnasi 02/8/05 21:13:00 [USMLE_Step_2] iamzuhair: what to diff 9:12 PM [iamzuhair] clinically 9:12 PM [cyrus1345] then in donovoni we don't have regional lymphedenopath the same time of ulcer 9:12 PM [strug] ok thanks 9:12 PM [cyrus1345] but in LGV we have 9:12 PM [iamzuhair] oh 9:12 PM [iamzuhair] yes 9:12 PM [strug] no u told the other way nasi 9:12 PM [iamzuhair] thanks 9:12 PM [sanz] no... i think the other way round 9:13 PM [strug] in LGV we dont have both together 9:13 PM [sanz] LGV has ulcers and then a few wks later painful lymphadenitis 9:13 PM [strug] first ulcer then lymphadenopathey in LGV 9:13 PM [iamzuhair] yes 9:13 PM [sanz] dono has both painless at the same time 9:13 PM [iamzuhair] but in donovan no lymphadenopathy at all 9:14 PM [iamzuhair] only lymphatic obstruction 9:14 PM [cyrus1345] no I mix it guys 9:14 PM [cyrus1345] 9:14 PM [strug] we gotcah it anyway 9:14 PM [iamzuhair] its ok nasi 9:14 PM [cyrus1345] look page 130 9:14 PM [iamzuhair] we got what we were missin 9:14 PM [strug] thanks nasi 9:14 PM [cyrus1345] it's say donovani no reginal lymph 9:14 PM [megs] ok guys i am leaving bye all 9:14 PM [sanz] bye megs 9:14 PM [strug] bye megs 9:14 PM [iamzuhair] bye 9:14 PM [cyrus1345] then what happen at last ? 9:15 PM megs has left the chat. 9:15 PM [iamzuhair] hen nasi 9:15 PM [iamzuhair] when nasi 9:15 PM [cyrus1345] I mean I was wrong or right? 9:15 PM [strug] wrong nasi 9:15 PM [strug] sorry 9:15 PM jnkhampton has left the chat. 9:15 PM [iamzuhair] u were part right 9:15 PM [sanz] LGV has ulcers and then a few wks later painful lymphadenitis 9:15 PM [strug] yes 9:16 PM [cyrus1345] ok then donovani? 9:16 PM [strug] same time nasi 9:16 PM [sanz] dono has painless ulcer and can dev lymhadenopathy 9:16 PM [iamzuhair] no lymphadenopathy 9:16 PM [iamzuhair] only engorged vulva 9:16 PM [sanz] sorry no lymphadenopathy 9:16 PM [strug] that i m not sure 9:16 PM [cyrus1345] no 9:16 PM [sanz] read p130 9:16 PM [cyrus1345] kaplan said no lymphedenopathy with donovani 9:17 PM [iamzuhair] yes 9:17 PM [strug] all r correct guys 9:17 PM [cyrus1345] it's in front of me snaz 9:17 PM [iamzuhair] ok 9:17 PM [strug] wanna say the same thing 9:17 PM [sanz] hehehe 9:17 PM [strug] nasi sanz is saying what u r saying 9:17 PM [iamzuhair] :gu 9:17 PM [sanz] oooops ok 9:17 PM [strug] all r hypoglycemic 9:17 PM [iamzuhair] 9:18 PM [cyrus1345] :box 9:18 PM [iamzuhair] its 8 15 9:18 PM [lanny] guys i dont have my book but in terms of lymph i remeber it by the names lymhogran has lymphaden donovan has no lymph but has lymph obstrucutio 9:18 PM [iamzuhair] i have to feel hungry 9:18 PM [strug] right lanny 9:18 PM [cyrus1345] ok lanny thanks man 9:18 PM [iamzuhair] yes 9:18 PM [strug] we didtn do contracepton 9:18 PM [iamzuhair] its small 9:18 PM [iamzuhair] ask 9:19 PM [iamzuhair] we will complete it 9:19 PM [strug] which is the most effective method of contra? 9:19 PM [lanny] abstain 9:19 PM [iamzuhair] lol 9:19 PM [sanz] hehehe 9:19 PM [lanny] he ehe he 9:19 PM [strug] he he 9:19 PM [sanz] Kaplan says sterilisation 9:19 PM [strug] good luck to ur wife lanny 9:19 PM [lanny] telll amenrcan teenagerw that!!!! 9:19 PM [iamzuhair] levonorgestril patch 9:19 PM [sanz] but i thought it would be OCP... 9:19 PM [cyrus1345] hahahahah! lol 9:20 PM [lanny] condom? 9:20 PM [strug] yup sanz its OCP 9:20 PM [sanz] wait.. let me go finf that page for you guys 9:20 PM [strug] its 99.9% effective if used properly usmleworld says 9:20 PM [iamzuhair] condom is always the wrong answeron the exam 9:20 PM [sanz] p140 9:20 PM [sanz] tubal ligation is the most common modality of preg preventaion 9:21 PM [sanz] in the USA 9:21 PM [iamzuhair] yes 9:21 PM [strug] i thought it was condom 9:21 PM [iamzuhair] condom more failure rates 9:21 PM [lanny] me too condoms are the best to prvt preg zuhair 9:21 PM [lanny] they have like 90% if used prop 9:21 PM [iamzuhair] its not our individual decission its the boards 9:21 PM [strug] C/I to OCP? 9:22 PM [iamzuhair] its not our individual decission its the boards 9:22 PM [iamzuhair] pregnancy 9:22 PM [iamzuhair] liver dz 9:22 PM [lanny] where did you get that condoms is the wrong ans? 9:22 PM [iamzuhair] sle 9:22 PM [sanz] DVT? 9:22 PM [iamzuhair] DVT 9:23 PM [strug] liver disease, thromboemolic phem=, SLE, preg, hormanally media Ca like breast |