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