2: STI Sequelae Flashcards
- Urethral strictures
- epididymitis
- PID
- neonatal conjunctivitis/pneumonia
Nongonococcal Urethritis (NGU)
Significant risk for maternal morbidity and preterm birth.
PID
Liver Cancer
- Hep B
- Hep C
Systemic infection and death.
- Syphilis
- HIV
Secondary infection with staph.
Molluscum
Health problems in newborn:
- Low birth weight
- premature delivery
- stillbirth
Syphilis
Cirrhosis
- Hep B
- Hep C
- Rare, febrile episode within 24 hours of treatment called Jarisch-Herxheimer.
- Myalgia
- Headache
Syphilis
- Paraphimosis
- Phimosis
Chancroid
Rare complication that occurs in 2 stages.
- First stage is characterized by bacteremia, chills, fever, skin lesions.
- Second stage has acute septic arthritis, effusions (wrists, knees, ankles).
Disseminated Gonococcal Infection (DGI)
- Ectopic preg
- preterm labor
- pelvic abscess
- infertility
- Chronic abd pain
- pelvic adhesions
- premature hysterectomy
- depression
PID
- PID
- infertility (both men and women)
- Reiter’s syndrome (eye infx, urethritis, and arthritis)
- preterm delivery
Chlamydia
High risk of developing PID with delayed treatment.
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
AIDS
HIV
Causes conjunctivitis in newborns.
Gonorrhea
- Neuralgia
- meningitis
- ascending myelitis
- urethral strictions/retention
- lymphatic suppuration
- pregnancy loss/preterm delivery (primary infx in 3rd semester)
- neonatal infection (50% if acquired close to birth)
Herpes
- Persistent infection
- cervical, penile, vulvar, vaginal, anal, and oropharyngeal cancers
HPV
Complications can include:
- tubo-ovarian abscess
- ectopic pregnancy
- infertility
- chronic pelvic and abdominal pain
- dyspareunia
PID
- Women may develop:
- PID
- ectopic pregnancy
- infertility
- Men may develop:
- epididymitis
- infertility (rare)
- Both can become septic
- May spread to newborn and cause complications
Gonorrhea
- Secondary excoriation
- risk of salpingitis
- low birth weight
- premature birth
- HIV infx
Trichomoniasis
Most common coinfection is trichomoniasis.
HIV
Alopecia or losing lateral 1/3 of eyebrow.
Syphilis
HIV-positive have a high risk of co-infection.
Trichomoniasis
Common coinfection is bacterial vaginosis.
PID
Pelvic abscess or bartholin’s abscess.
Gonorrhea