Description : Clomiphene citrate is indicated for the following condition/conditions: A. Female infertility due to anovular cycles B. Male infertility due to oligozoospermia C. Endometriosis D. Both 'A' and 'B'
Last Answer : D. Both 'A' and 'B'
Description : The following effect(s) of tamoxifen citrate indicate(s) that it possesses tissue specific estrogenic action as well: A. Inhibition of breast cancer cells B. Endometrial proliferation C. Hot flushes in premenopausal women D. All of the above
Last Answer : B. Endometrial proliferation
Description : Health benefits afforded by the combined estrogenprogestin oral contraceptive pill include the following except: A. Reduced menstrual blood loss B. Lower risk of fibrocystic breast disease C. Lower risk of myocardial infarction D. Lower risk of endometrial carcinoma
Last Answer : . Lower risk of myocardial infarction
Description : Estrogens are palliative in the following malignancy: A. Carcinoma breast B. Carcinoma cervix C. Endometrial carcinoma D. Carcinoma prostate
Last Answer : D. Carcinoma prostate
Description : Estrogen therapy in postmenopausal women has been implicated in increasing the risk of the following disorders except: A. Gall stones B. Osteoporosis C. Endometrial carcinoma D. Breast cancer
Last Answer : B. Osteoporosis
Description : Tamoxifen citrate is used for palliative treatment of carcinoma breast in: A. Premenopausal women B. Postmenopausal women C. Mastectomized patients D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : For the treatment of female infertility, clomiphene citrate is used in the following manner: A. Daily from 5th to 10th day of menstrual cycle B. On alternate days over the last two weeks of menstrual cycle C. Cyclically for 3 weeks with one week gap D. Continuously till conception occurs
Last Answer : A. Daily from 5th to 10th day of menstrual cycle
Description : Oral contraceptive use increases the risk of occurrence of the following diseases except: A. Hypertension B. Leg vein thrombosis C. Endometrial carcinoma D. Gall stones
Last Answer : C. Endometrial carcinoma
Description : The purpose/purposes served by the progestin component of the combined estrogen + progestin contraceptive pill is/are: A. Suppression of ovulation B. Prompt bleeding at the end of the course C. Blockade of increased risk of endometrial carcinoma D. All of the above
Description : Addition of a progestin for 10-12 days each month to estrogen replacement therapy in menopausal women is recommended because the progestin: A. Blocks the increased risk of myocardial ... vulval atrophy occurring in postmenopausal women D. Enhances the metabolic benefits of estrogen treatment
Last Answer : The estrogen commonly used for hormone replacement therapy in menopausal women is: A. Ethinylestradiol B. Estradiol benzoate C. Diethylstilbestrol D. Conjugated estrogens
Description : The most important indication of mifepristone is: A. Endometriosis B. Cushing's syndrome C. First term abortion D. Second term abortion
Last Answer : C. First term abortion
Description : Danazol is used for the following disorders except: A. Amenorrhoea B. Endometriosis C. Fibrocystic breast disease D. Precocious puberty in male children
Last Answer : A. Amenorrhoea
Description : What is true of tamoxifen: A. It can induce endometrial proliferation in postmenopausal women B. It exerts antiestrogenic activity in bone C. It raises LDL-cholesterol levels D. It is ineffective in estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer
Last Answer : A. It can induce endometrial proliferation in postmenopausal women
Description : Benefits of tamoxifen citrate therapy include the following except: A. Reduction in recurrence rate of breast cancer B. Improved bone mass C. Suppression of menopausal hot flushes D. Improved lipid profile
Last Answer : C. Suppression of menopausal hot flushes
Description : Select the correct statement about tibolone: A. It is an antiestrogen used for palliative treatment of carcinoma breast B. It is an estrogenic + progestational steroid used for hormone replacement ... for male pattern baldness D. It is a nonsteroidal estrogen used topically for senile vaginitis
Last Answer : B. It is an estrogenic + progestational steroid used for hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women
Description : The most common cause of rectovaginal fistula is: a) Obstetrical. b) Irradiation of the pelvis. c) Carcinoma. d) Crohn’s disease. e) Endometriosis.
Last Answer : a) Obstetrical.
Description : The following is/are beneficial in endometriosis: A. Norethindrone B. Nafarelin C. Danazol D. All of the above
Description : Estrogen therapy can worsen the following associated conditions except: A. Migraine B. Cholelithiasis C. Acne vulgaris D. Endometriosis
Last Answer : C. Acne vulgaris
Description : Addition of a progestin for 10-12 days every month to cyclic estrogen replacement therapy during menopause is recommended because the progestin: A. Prevents osteoporosis B. Prevents irregular bleeding C. Blocks increased risk of endometrial carcinoma D. Both ‘B’ and ‘C’ are correct
Last Answer : D. Both ‘B’ and ‘C’ are correct
Description : Actions of progesterone include the following except: A. Rise in body temperature B. Endometrial proliferation C. Proliferation of acini in mammary gland D. Suppression of cell mediated immunity
Last Answer : B. Endometrial proliferatio
Description : Gonadotropins are indicated in the following conditions except: A. Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism in males B. Cryptorchism in a boy less than 7 years old C. Amenorrhoea and infertility in women D. Polycystic ovaries
Last Answer : D. Polycystic ovaries
Description : 16.16 Gonadotropins are indicated in the following conditions except: A. Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism in males B. Cryptorchism in a boy less than 7 years old C. Amenorrhoea and infertility in women D. Polycystic ovaries
Description : The drug of choice for tropical eosinophilia is: A. Carbamazepine B. Diethyl carbamazine citrate C. Carbetapentane D. Clomiphene citrate
Last Answer : B. Diethyl carbamazine citrate
Description : The effects of diethyl carbamazine citrate in filariasis include the following except: A. Rapid symptomatic relief in acute filarial attack B. Renders filarial patients noninfective to mosquitoes ... Prolonged treatment may achieve radical cure by killing adult filarial worms lodged in lymphatics
Last Answer : C. Prolonged treatment induces regression of filarial elephantiasis
Description : Diethyl carbamazine citrate has the following action in filariasis: A. Rapidly kills adult filarial worms and stops production of microfilariae B. Kills circulating microfilariae C. Kills microfilariae present in nodules and serous fluids D. Promotes phagocytosis of circulating microfilariae
Last Answer : D. Promotes phagocytosis of circulating microfilaria
Description : Drug/drugs effective in filariasis include: A. Ivermectin B. Albendazole C. Diethyl carbamazine citrate D. All of the above
Description : Which of the following can act as a single dose postcoital contraceptive: A. Clomiphene citrate B. Mifepristone C. Danazol D. Medroxyprogesterone acetate
Last Answer : B. Mifepristone
Description : Which of the following is a selective estrogen receptor modulator that improves bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: A. Clomiphene citrate B. Raloxifene C. Ormeloxifene D. Alendronate
Last Answer : B. Raloxifene
Description : The following is an orally active ovulation inducing agent: A. Menotropin B. Mifepristone C. Danazol D. Clomiphene citrate
Last Answer : D. Clomiphene citrate
Description : In women of child bearing age, clomiphene citrate produces the following actions except: A. Hot flushes B. Ovulation C. Decreased FSH and LH secretion D. Polycystic ovaries
Last Answer : C. Decreased FSH and LH secretion
Description : The following drug has potent antiandrogenic and weak progestational activity: A. Ethylestrenol B. Clomiphene citrate C. Cyproterone acetate D. Magestrol acetate
Last Answer : D. Magestrol acetate
Description : An increase in LDH-5 enzyme is seen in the following except (A) Acute hepatitis (B) Muscular distrophies (C) Breast carcinoma (D) Pulmonary embolism
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which of the following neoplastic diseases is almost curable by chemotherapy: A. Bronchogenic carcinoma B. Choriocarcinoma C. Malignant melanoma D. Colorectal carcinoma
Last Answer : B. Choriocarcinoma
Description : Which of the following is a non-steroidal antiandrogen that is palliative in advanced carcinoma prostate when combined with a GnRH agonist: A. Cyproterone acetate B. Danazol C. Finasteride D. Flutamid
Last Answer : D. Flutamide
Description : Triiodothyronine is preferred over thyroxine in the treatment of: A. Endemic goiter B. Cretinism C. Papillary carcinoma of thyroid D. Myxoedema coma
Last Answer : D. Myxoedema coma
Description : Serum TSH levels are high in most cases of: A. Myxoedema B. Grave’s disease C. Carcinoma thyroid D. Toxic nodular goiter
Last Answer : A. Increases vascularity
Description : .19 Serum TSH levels are high in most cases of: A. Myxoedema B. Grave’s disease C. Carcinoma thyroid D. Toxic nodular goiter
Last Answer : A. Myxoedema
Description : Has anyone had an endometrial biopsy? (female Jellies, obviously)
Last Answer : I’m wondering if your doctor made an error, or was unnecessarily rough. When my sister had that, she only had pain for a couple of hours, and went to work the same afternoon. You should call the doctor and ask if there was anything unusual, because you are still in pain.
Description : In human female, the blastocyst (a) forms placenta even before implantation (b) gets implanted into uterus 3 days after ovulation (c) gets nutrition from uterine endometrial secretion only after implantation (d) gets implanted in endometrium by the trophoblast cells.
Last Answer : (d) gets implanted in endometrium by the trophoblast cells.
Description : Which one of the following is the most likely root cause why menstruation is not taking place in regularly cycling human female? (a) Maintenance of the hypertrophical endometrial lining (b) ... the blood stream (c) Retention of well-developed corpus luteum (d) Fertilisation of the ovum
Last Answer : (b) Maintenance of high concentration of sex- hormones in the blood stream
Description : The following is not a valid indication for parenteral iron therapy: A. Inadequate response to oral iron due to patient noncompliance B. Anaemia during pregnancy C. Severe anaemia associated with chronic bleeding D. Anaemia in a patient of active rheumatoid arthritis
Last Answer : B. Anaemia during pregnancy
Description : he current therapeutic indication of acetazolamide is: A. Congestive heart failure B. Renal insufficiency C. Cirrhosis of liver D. Glaucoma
Last Answer : D. Glaucoma
Description : The following is not a legitimate indication for the use of anabolic steroids: A. To enhance the physical ability of sportsmen B. Suboptimal growth in children C. Senile osteoporosis D. Hypoplastic anaemia
Last Answer : A. To enhance the physical ability of sportsmen
Description : Which of the following is not a specific indication for the more expensive monocomponent/human insulins: A. Insulin resistance B. Pregnant diabetic C. Sulfonylurea maintained diabetic posted for surgery D. Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Last Answer : D. Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Description : What is true of docetaxel: A. It is used as a reserve drug for refractory breast and ovarian cancer B. It is a selective estrogen receptor modulator used for breast cancer C. It is effective only in estrogen receptor positive breast cancer D. Both 'B' and 'C' are correct
Last Answer : A. It is used as a reserve drug for refractory breast and ovarian cancer
Description : Side effects of cyclic progestin therapy include the following except: A. Headache B. Gastroesophageal reflux C. Breast dyscomfort D. Irregular bleeding
Last Answer : D. Irregular bleeding
Description : The following is true of raloxifene except: A. It acts as an estrogen agonist in bone B. It exerts estrogen antagonistic action on endometrium C. It increases risk of developing breast cancer D. It can induce/aggravate menopausal hot flushes
Last Answer : C. It has additional androgenic acitivity
Description : Paracetamol has the following advantage(s) over NSAIDs: A. It is the first choice analgesic for majority of osteoarthritis patients B. It can be given safely to all age groups from infants to elderly C. It is not contraindicated in pregnant or breast feeding women D. All of the above
Description : The most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults is: a. Retinoblastoma b. Choroidal melanoma c. Squamous cell carcinoma of conjunctiva d. Iris nevus
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : Endometriosis and Thesis Brainstorming?
Last Answer : answer:Pretty much all chronic illness and pain cause some depression. I think there is probably some sort if neuroscience you can apply there. Also, there is a morning period as someone goes ... the whole patient is important, but what most patients want most is to actually be physically better.