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Pineda-Almazan,
MD,FPOGS,FPSUOG
Location of pain
Pelvic
Review of Systems:
tenderness(pregnancy)
frequency,
disorders).
History
Physical Examination
Vital
Abdominal
Pelvic Examination
Bimanual examination:
cervical motion tenderness
uterine enlargement or tenderness
adnexal masses or tenderness
Imaging/Ancillary procedures:
most
Ultrasound
Degenerating Myoma
Follicle/Functional Cyst Rupture
Endometriosis
Ovarian HSSS
Torsion of Adnexal Mass
Peritoneal bleeding
rupture
bleeding disorder
ovarian
torsion
Halban syndrome:
Persistently functioning corpus luteum
cyst
Delay in normal period followed by
spotting
Unilateral adnexal pain
Small, tender adnexal mass
medications vs surgery
approach will depend on the severity of
signs and symptoms and pregnancy
plans
pain medications
Hormone therapy: Hormonal
contraceptives, Gonadotropin-releasing
hormone (Gn-RH) agonists and
antagonists, progesterone, Danazol
Conservative surgery
Hysterectomy in severe cases
Moderate OHSS:
anti-nausea or pain relievers
frequent physical & ultrasound exams
weight monitoring(abdominal girth)
daily urine output monitoring
correction of electrolyte imbalance
paracentesis for excess fluid
encourage mobility
support stockings to prevent blood clot
formation
Severe OHSS
hospitalization for careful monitoring &
more aggressive treatment
intravenous (IV) fluids
surgery for a ruptured ovarian cyst
treatment for liver or lung
complications
anticoagulant medications to reduce the
risk of blood clot formation
Laparoscopy or Laparotomy: to
untwist the ovary and/or the fallopian
tube
Uterus
Cervicitis (NG/Chlamydia)
Endometritis
Adnexa
PID/ Salpingitis
TOA/Pelvic TB
Objective criteria:
gross visualization of yellow mucopurulent
material on white cotton swab &
10 or more PMN leukocytes on gram stained
smear
Alternative criteria:
erythema and edema in an area of cervical
ectopy or
bleeding from endocervical ulceration or
friability when smeared
Risk factors:
douching D 1-7 of menses
douching in the last 30 days,
IUD
Polymicrobial
N. Gonorrhoea; C. trachomatis
Vaginal flora
CMV, M. hominis, U. urealyticum,
M. genitalium
Levofloxacin 500mg OD or
Ofloxacin 400mg BID x 2weeks +/- Metronidazole
Recommended Regimen A:
Cefotetan 2g IV every 12 H OR
Cefoxitin 2g IV very 6H PLES
Doxycycline 100mg oral or IV every 12
H
Recommended Regimen B:
Clindamycin 900 mg IV every 8H PLUS
Gentamicin 2 mg/Kg BW IV or IM loading,
1.5 mg/kg every 8H or 3-5mg/kg single
daily dosing
M. tuberculosis:
hematogeonous spread from the
lungs
Treatment is medical
Five drug treatement (MDR) until
culture yields specific sensitivity
Surgery is reserved for:
persistent pelvic mass,
resistant organism,
older than 40,
endometrial cultures remain positive
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