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Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Ovarian Cycle – Ovulation Explained

Around Day 14, estrogen exerts sudden +++ positive feedback
Menstrual Cycle ... Physiology: Ovarian ... CycleOvulation ... follicle against ovary ... for clarity) #MenstrualCycle
Causes of Acute Pelvic Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Gynecologic:
• Genitourinary (Infection, Stone)
• Gastrointestinal (Appendicitis, Gastroenteritis, Diverticulitis,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Dysmenorrhea Ovary ... Endometriosis • Ovulation ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Causes #OBGyn
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Ovarian Cycle – Luteal Phase Explained
 • The LH surge can be thought
Menstrual Cycle ... slide) Besides ovulation ... follicles grow in the ovary ... occur, HCG (human chorionic ... Cycle #MenstrualCycle
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Correlating the Ovarian and Uterine Cycles
Note: Some charts show different relative levels of
Menstrual Cycle ... Ovarian Cycle 1 ... around day 14 (can vary ... Menses (menstrual ... #UterineCycle #MenstrualCycle
PCOS Treatment
1st line = weight loss
 • 5-10% weight loss can restore ovulatory cycles
 • Improvement
hyperplasia risk due to chronic ... anovulation Daily ... Metformin → restore menstrual ... endocrinology #Polycystic #ovary ... #syndrome #obgyn
Causes of Chronic Pelvic Pain (> 6 months in duration) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Co-morbidities:
 • Somatization
- Differential Diagnosis ... Adenomyosis • Ovarian ... Irritable bowel syndrome ... Differential #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Causes #OBGyn
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Ovarian Cycle – Follicular Phase Explained
Early Follicular Phase (Days 0-5)
 • Granulosa cells
Menstrual Cycle ... Physiology: Ovarian ... preparing for ovulation ... Syndrome, PCOS) ... #MenstrualCycle
Causes of Secondary Amenorrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Absence of menses for more than 3 cycles or
- Differential Diagnosis ... for more than 3 cycles ... normal prolactin, chaotic ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Causes #OBGyn