1. Common female genital infections

Question 1

Common microorganisms that result in female genital infections

Answer 1

1. Herpes virus
2. Molluscum contagiosum
3. HPV
4. Chlamydia trachomatis
5. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
6. Candidia
7. Trichomonas

Question 2

Location and manifestation of Herpes virus infection

Answer 2

Vulva: Herpetic ulcers

Question 3

Location and manifestation of Molluscum contagiosum infection

Answer 3

Vulva: Molluscum lesions

Question 4

Location and manifestation of HPV infection

Answer 4

Vulva, Vagina, Cervix, Corpus, Adnexa: Genital warts, intraepithelial neoplasia, invasive carcinoma

Question 5

Location and manifestation of Chlamydia trachomatis infection

Answer 5

Vagina, Cervix, Corpus, Adnexa: Follicular cervicitis, endometritis, salpingo-oophoritis

Question 6

Location and manifestation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection

Answer 6

Vulva: Skene gland adenitis
Vagina: Vaginitis in children
Cervix: Acute cervicitis
Corpus and Adnexa: Acute endometritis and salpingitis

Question 7

Location and manifestation of Candida infection

Answer 7

Vulva: Vulvovaginitis

Question 8

Location and manifestation of Trichomonas infection

Answer 8

Vagina: Cervicovaginitis

Question 9

Definition of pelvic inflammatory disease

Answer 9

PID is an infection of the female reproductive organs that often occurs when STD spread from vagina to uterus, fallopian tubes or ovaries

Question 10

Clinical features of pelvic inflammatory disease

Answer 10

1. Pelvic pain
2. Adnexal tenderness
3. Fever and vagina discharge

Question 11

Complications of pelvic inflammatory disease

Answer 11

1. Peritonitis
2. Adhesions
3. Bacteremia
4. Tubal pregnancy & infertility