Dysuria

Question 1

Infectious Causes

Answer 1

Bacterial cystitis (UTI), Urethritis/cervicitis, PID, Candidal infection, Pyelonephritis, Prostatitis

Question 2

Inflammatory Causes

Answer 2

Atrophic vaginitis, Reactive arthritis

Question 3

Mechanical Causes

Answer 3

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Question 4

Dysuria, increased urinary frequency, increased urgency, nocturia, suprapubic pain, blood in urine

Answer 4

Bacterial cystitis

Question 5

Dysuria, increased frequency of urination, pain in prostate, bladder obstruction (unable to void completely), fever

Answer 5

Prostatitis

Question 6

Lower abdominal/pelvic pain, chills, pain during pee/sex, nausea, fever, abnormal vaginal discharge and bleeding, abnormal vaginal odor, cervical motion tenderness (Ultrasound, STI testing)

Answer 6

PID - infection of the upper female genital tract

Question 7

Fever, CVA tenderness, dysuria, urinary frequency (ultrasound of renal and bladder, urine analysis and culture)

Answer 7

Pyelonephritis

Question 8

Dysuria, pruritis, burning sensation while peeing, discharge from urethra, inflamed urethra; vaginal discharge, pelvic pain

Answer 8

Urethritis/Cervicitis (inflammation of urethra or cervix)

Question 9

Vaginal discharge (fishy odor, off-white color); pruritis and soreness, vaginal discharge (thick, white cheese-like)

Answer 9

Vaginosis and Vulvovaginal candidiasis

Question 10

Vulvovaginal dryness, burning, dyspareunia, increased urinary frequency

Answer 10

Atrophic vaginitis – vulvovaginal irritation from estrogen loss due to menopause

Question 11

Urethritis, conjunctivitis, arthritis

Answer 11

Reactive arthritis - occurs after 1-6 weeks of an infection