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What is the classification of cyclic pain occurring with menstruation?
What is the classification of cyclic pain occurring with menstruation?
- Tertiary Dysmenorrhea
- Quaternary Dysmenorrhea
- Primary Dysmenorrhea (correct)
- Secondary Dysmenorrhea
Which pain characteristics often accompany cramping pain in primary dysmenorrhea?
Which pain characteristics often accompany cramping pain in primary dysmenorrhea?
- Joint pain
- Low blood pressure
- Chest pain
- Nausea & vomiting (correct)
What is the pathophysiological mechanism behind primary dysmenorrhea?
What is the pathophysiological mechanism behind primary dysmenorrhea?
- Hormonal imbalance
- Endometrial hyperplasia
- Ovarian cyst formation
- Prostaglandin stimulation of myometrial contractions (correct)
Which treatment option is recommended for primary dysmenorrhea to inhibit ovulation?
Which treatment option is recommended for primary dysmenorrhea to inhibit ovulation?
What condition complicates other pelvic pathology and is a type of dysmenorrhea?
What condition complicates other pelvic pathology and is a type of dysmenorrhea?
Which type of dysmenorrhea is characterized by no identifiable pathology and starts shortly after menarche?
Which type of dysmenorrhea is characterized by no identifiable pathology and starts shortly after menarche?
What is the primary pathophysiological mechanism behind primary dysmenorrhea?
What is the primary pathophysiological mechanism behind primary dysmenorrhea?
Which pelvic pathology can complicate and cause secondary dysmenorrhea?
Which pelvic pathology can complicate and cause secondary dysmenorrhea?
What is the first-line treatment option recommended for primary dysmenorrhea?
What is the first-line treatment option recommended for primary dysmenorrhea?
Which type of pain often accompanies cramping pain in primary dysmenorrhea?
Which type of pain often accompanies cramping pain in primary dysmenorrhea?
What is the primary mechanism responsible for the cramping pain in primary dysmenorrhea?
What is the primary mechanism responsible for the cramping pain in primary dysmenorrhea?
Which pelvic pathology can complicate and cause secondary dysmenorrhea?
Which pelvic pathology can complicate and cause secondary dysmenorrhea?
What is the first-line pharmacological treatment recommended for primary dysmenorrhea?
What is the first-line pharmacological treatment recommended for primary dysmenorrhea?
What condition is characterized by cyclic pain occurring with menstruation and has no identifiable pathology?
What condition is characterized by cyclic pain occurring with menstruation and has no identifiable pathology?
What is the primary pathophysiological mechanism behind primary dysmenorrhea?
What is the primary pathophysiological mechanism behind primary dysmenorrhea?
