Chapter 26 - Diseases Of Urinary And Reproductive System Flashcards
Cystitis is what? And caused by what?
Inflammation of the bladder/UTI
-75% E. coli, 25% S.saprophyticus
Cystitis is common in
Females, due to a shorter urethra
-33% honey moon cystitis
Symptoms of cystitis
Dysuria (dysfunctional urination)
Pyura (pus and WBC in urine)
Treatment for cystitis
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole or quinolones
-if not treated develops into pyelonephritis
Pyelonephritis is what? Caused by?
Inflammation of one or both kidneys
-untreated cystitis
Symptoms of pyelonephritis
Severe pelvic pain, fever, chills, nausea, tenderness in back, sweating, scarring of tissue, kidney failure
Treatment for pyelonephritis
Cephalosporin
Gonorrhea is caused by
Neisseria gonorrhea
Gonorrhea causes, chance and factors
-painful urination, irritation
-90% chance (very contagious)
-capsule and fimbraie
Gonorrhea in males vs females
Males- external, the drip pus discharge, can go into testes, proctitis (anal gonorrhea)
Female- internal, burning sensation, can become PID
Oral form vs congenital form of gonorrhea
Oral- oral sex, pus
Congenital- through birth canal, severe eye infection in newborn
What is pelvic inflammatory disease?
-affects the ovaries
-may cause ectopic pregnancy
-sterility
Nongonoccocal urethritis is caused by? What is it?
-c. Trachomatis
-inflammation of urethra
What three disease can you have all at once?
-gonorrhea
-PID
-NGU
NGU can develop into
PID
Syphilis is caused by
T.pallium
Four stages of syphilis
1.primary
2. Secondary
3. Latent
4. Tertiary
Primary stage of syphilis
Males- lesion with discharge and bacteria
Females- on cervix
-spread: CV/lymph to rest of body, very contagious in this stage
Secondary stage of syphilis
-skin rash, weakness, hair loss, lesions everywhere in body
-non sexual transmission
Latent stage of syphilis
1 to 10 years
-dangers: congenital transmission (serve neurological damage)
Tertiary stage of syphilis
-re emerges
-gummas, severe lesions, mass of tissues become deformed
-modern antibiotics stage
Treat—> benzathine penicillin
Genital wars
Genital herpes
AIDS