Gonorrhoea Flashcards
1
Q
what organism causes it
A
neiserria gonorrhoea
gram negative diplococcus
2
Q
signs
A
discharge dysuria abdominal pain abnormal bleeding rectal pain
3
Q
investigations
A
microscopy and culture
4
Q
management
A
IM cefratiaxone
if refusing cefratiaxone:
cefixime and azithromycin
5
Q
is a test of cure needed
A
yes
6
Q
what are complications
A
infertility
urethral stricture
disseminated gonococcal infection