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UTI dx rate ?
1% / year
High bacterial count w/o inflammatory cells.
contamination
How to R/O pyelonephritis.
Check costovertebral angle tenderness (CVAT).
Cystitis + negative culture.
Interstitial Cystitis
Pyelonephritis tx ?
hospitalization
IV ABX
MC cause of vulvitis & vulvar pruritis ?
candidiasis
knife cut vulvar ulcers
Crohn's ds
tender, highly destructive vulvar lesion with fenestrations
Behcet's disease A multisystem, chronic recurrent disease characterised by ulceration in the mouth and genitalia, iritis, uveitis, arthritis and thrombophlebitis. Often treated with immunosuppressive therapy (corticosteroids, chlorambucil).
chancre 3 weeks after innoculation + regional adenopathy
syphilis (T. pallidum)
maculopapular rash and/or moist papules (palms & soles)
syphillis, secondary
1-3 months after primary stage resolves
Tx for syphillis pts w/ penicillin allergery.
desensitization to penicillin
Ha, fvr, malaise, pharyngitis, rash.
2-8 hrs after penicillin for syphilis
also observed in Lyme ds
Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction
% of women antibody + for HSV
25-30%
HSV-2
HSV-1
66% (2/3)
33%
Incidence of Haemophilus ducreyi
78 reported cases in 2000
Often dx of exclusion due to difficulty culturing the bug.
Haemphilus ducreyi tx
ceftriaxone 250mg IM X 1
Azi 1g oral X 1
erythromycin 500 mg QID X 7 days
L-serotypes of Chlamydia trachomatis
TX ?
lyphogranuloma venereum (LGV)
- a systemic ds
doxycycline 100mg BID for 21 days
second stage of LGV
third stage of LGV
inguinal syndrome
anogenital syndrome
name 3 nonulcerative lesions
molluscum contagiosium (Pox)
Phthirus pubis (crab louse)
Sarcoptes scabiei (the itch mite)
incidence of genital warts (HPV)
(condyloma acuminata)
1/1000
HPV 6 & 11
HPV 16, 18, 31 cx cervical CA
Efudex 5%
5-Fu cream for HPV
Name 3 tx for HPV that aren't tricholoroacetic acid or podophyllin.
Efudex 5%
Aldara (imiquimod)
Condylox (podofilox)
molluscum lesions anywhere but hands and soles
Wright's or Giemsa stain
"water warts"
molluscum contagiosum
confined to pubic hair
P. pubis (pediculosis)
Sarcoptes scabiei - found anywhere
MC pathogenic vaginal protozoan
Trichomonas
Maintains vaginal pH below 4
Lactobacillus sp.
BV Tx.
Metronidazole 500 mg PO BID x 7d
Clindamycin 200 mg PO TID x 7d
2 g single dose therapy is in study.
Predisposing factors for candidal overgrowth.
broad-spectrum ABX (remember this)
DM
AIDS / immunosuppressive therapies
When are yeast infections most likely?
late luteal phase
100% sensitive for yeast infections
Most sensitive culture ?
Tx ?
Gram's stain
Sabouraud's agar
Monistat-7 or terazole cream
#1 cx of vaginitis & vulvitis ?
Candida
unicellular, anaerobic, flagellated protozoan
3 million cases annually
slightly larger than a WBC
trichomonas vaginalis
worse at menses due to transient pH increase
Trichomonas vaginalis
Name the 3 geographic areas of female reproductive infection.
Upper reproductive tract.
Cervix.
Lower reproductive tract.
Two MC causes of cervicitis, and the only organisms causing mucopurulent cervicitis.
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Chlamydia trachomatis
How to dx cervicitis ?
Cervical motion tenderness in the absence of other signs of PID.
Neisseria gonorrhoeae progression
fever & erythematous macular skin lesions
tenosynovitis
septic arthritis
Thayer-Martin chocolate agar 90% sensitive
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
2 million infections / year.
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Why has Chlamydia trachomatis infection appeared to increase compared to N. Gonorrhoeae ?
PCR for C. trach DNA
(traditionally hard to dx b/c it is an obligate intracellular parasite that cultures poorly).