Reproductive Endocrinology Disorders
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What is the primary characteristic of primary hypogonadism in males?

  • Low testosterone and high LH/FSH (correct)
  • Low testosterone and low LH/FSH
  • High testosterone and low LH/FSH
  • High testosterone and high LH/FSH
  • What is the term for the hormonal state characterized by low testosterone and low-normal LH/FSH levels in males?

  • Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (correct)
  • Eugonadotropic hypogonadism
  • Normogonadotropic hypogonadism
  • Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism
  • What is the most common cause of primary ovarian insufficiency?

  • Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism (correct)
  • Kallmann syndrome
  • Mullerian agenesis
  • Turner syndrome
  • What is the characteristic feature of Mullerian agenesis?

    <p>Absent vagina and uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of primary male hypogonadism?

    <p>Klinefelter syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a risk factor for functional hypothalamic amenorrhea?

    <p>Eating disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of female primary hypogonadism?

    <p>Low estrogen and high LH/FSH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of cortisol on GnRH secretion in Cushing's syndrome?

    <p>Suppresses GnRH secretion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the absence of menstruation in females?

    <p>Amenorrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common complication of untreated male hypogonadism?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical age range for primary ovarian insufficiency?

    <p>&lt; 40 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential cause of secondary hypogonadism in both males and females?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of spironolactone on hormone balance?

    <p>Disrupts estrogen/androgen balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the diagnostic test used to exclude pituitary mass?

    <p>Brain MRI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of Asherman Syndrome?

    <p>Uterine adhesions from surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the procedure that can cause damage to the regenerative layer of the uterus?

    <p>Dilation and curettage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of Asherman Syndrome cases are caused by uterine curettage?

    <p>90%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of severe adhesions on fallopian tubes?

    <p>Obstruction of the tubes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common complication of pregnancy in women with Asherman Syndrome?

    <p>Placental abnormalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of damage to the regenerative layer of the uterus?

    <p>Uterine adhesions and infertility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of uterine adhesions on menstrual bleeding patterns?

    <p>Menstrual irregularities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do uterine adhesions lead to infertility?

    <p>Due to obstruction of fallopian tubes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom experienced by women with Asherman Syndrome during menstruation?

    <p>Pelvic pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

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