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What is PID/where does it occur? |
Pelvic inflammatory disease Occurs in upper reproductive tract (beyond cervix) in women |
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What causes PID? |
An ascending infection (starts endo-cervix), usually bacterial |
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What is inflm of the uterus called? |
Endometritis |
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Inflm of the Fallopian tubes? |
Salpingitis |
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Inflm of the ovary? |
Oophoritis |
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Et of PID? |
Pyogenic microbes (pyo - pus) UnTx bacterial infections (STIs) -chlamydia ~20% -gonorrhea ~10% |
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Patho of PID? |
Microbes enter cervix Rapid proliferation in uterus as endometrium sloughs Microbes extend to tubes to ovary to peritoneum??? |
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When is the cervix dilated? |
During menstruation |
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Mnfts of PID? (5) |
Lower back and and pain (acute aching or sharp) Heavy, purulent vag discharge Fever Adnexal tenderness Leukocytosis |
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Common complx of PID? |
Pelvic abscesses Peritonitis Infertility |
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Dx of PID? |
Clinical presentation Inc ESR and CRP Laparoscopy |
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Tx of PID? |
Multiple broad spectrum oral ABX Sx for complx Evaluate & tx partner |
