Absceso Amebiano Flashcards

1
Q

Principal agente etiológico

A

E. histolytica

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2
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Método diagnóstico inicial:

A

USG abdominal

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3
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Método diagnóstico inicial cuando el paciente tiene síntomas respiratorios:

A

Rx tórax

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4
Q

Diagnóstico confirmatorio:

A

Hemaglutinación indirecta

(más sensible)

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5
Q

Estudio diagnóstico de elección:

A

TAC

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6
Q

Tratamiento de elección:

A

Metronidazol
500-700 mg VO por 10 días

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7
Q

Tratamiento de elección cuando hay intolerancia a Metronidazol:

A
  1. Tinidazol
  2. Ornidazol
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8
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Tratamiento de elección cuando hay intolerancia a Imidazoles:

A

Nitazoxanida

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9
Q

Características del absceso hepático amebiano:

A

Absceso único en lóbulo derecho
(74%)

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10
Q

¿Qué aspecto da este tipo de abscesos?

A

Pus de aspecto de “Pasta de Anchoas”

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