GUM Flashcards
GUM History Taking
- Steps
Sexual History Taking
- Steps
- Concerns and expectations
- Check identity/pronouns
- PMC
- Drug history
- chemsex - If uterus
- Gynae/smear/HPV vaccine
- Menstrual
- Contraception
- Pregnancies - Social Hx
- Sexual History
- Chemsex - BBI risk (blood born)
HPV vaccine
- Valency
- Age
- Years introduced
HPV
- Vaccine
1. Now quadra-valent
2. Was bi-valent - Age
3. 12-13 - Years introduced
4. 2008 onwards
GUM
- Presenting complaint AFAB
GUM AFAB
- Presenting complaint
- Vaginal discharge
- Lumps/ulcers
- IMB/PCB
- Dyspareunia (deep/superficial)
- Urinary symptoms
- Abdo pain
- STI contact
- contraception - Rectal symptoms
- Sexual assault
- Asymptomatic screens
GUM AMAB
- Presenting complaint
GUM AMAB
- Presenting complaint
- Urethral discharge
- Urinary symptoms
- Lumps/ulcers
- Testicular pain/swelling
- Rectal symptoms
- Sexual dysfunction
- Asymptomatic screens
GUM
- Sexual history
GUM
- Sexual history
- STI Hx
- Last sex episode
- Male/female/trans
- Regular or casual contact
- Duration of sexual relationship
- Sexual activity
- use of barriers - Type of sex
- MSM (active/passive) - Partner details/contact tracing
GUM
- BBI risk factors
GUM
- BBI risk factors
- IVDU
- MSM/Anal sex
- Swingers
- Partners
- High risk countries - Paid-for sex
- Blood products
- 1985 or abroad - Tattoos/piercings
GUM
- Examination principles
GUM
- Examination principles
- Explain rationale
- Consent
- offer to stop at any point - Chaperone
- Document even if declined - Privacy for dressing/undressing
- Expose only area needed
GUM
- Male examination
GUM
- Male examination
- Palpate inguinal region
- lymphadenopathy - Inspect pubic area and scrotum
- Inspect penis
- retract foreskin (eg thrush) - Palpate scrotum
- symmetry of size, firmness,
- swelling/cyst/hydrocele - MSM
- Peri-anal
- Proctoscope
GUM AMAB
- Symptomatic investigations
GUM
- Symptomatic investigations
- Urethral smear
- GC or NSU (non-specific)
- GC culture (gonorrhoea) - First pass urine
- GC/CT dual Naats - Bloods
- HIV/syphilis
- Hep B/C - Rectal/pharyngeal swab/culture
- MSM
- “Triple site testing” - Other swabs
- MC&S/Candida/Herpes - Urine dip
GUM AFAB
- Examination
GUM AFAB
- Examination
- Lithotomy position
- Inspect and palpate inguinal region
- Lymphadenopathy - Inspect pubic area
- labia majora/minora
- perianal areas - Speculum exam
- Bimanual exam (PID - CMT cervical movement tenderness)
- Abdominal pain
- Deep dyspareunia
Speculum examination
- Technique
Speculum examination
- Technique
- Lubricant and warmed
- Insert using dominant hand
- Part labia with non-dominant hand
- Slowly insert
- open blades to visualize the cervix
Bimanual examination
- Technique
Bimanual examination
- Technique
- Gloved right hand
- separate labia - Index and middle finger
- insert into vagina and palpate cervix - Left hand
- palpates uterus and adnexa
GUM
- Symptomatic afab investigations
GUM
- Symptomatic afab investigations
- TV, BV, Candida
- High vaginal loop swab for MC & pH - Chlamydia and gonorrhoea
- Vulvovaginal swab ‘dual NAAT’
- May offer triple site testing - Bloods
- HIV/Syphilis
- Hep B/C - History dependant
- TV - High vaginal charcoal/PCR
- Gonorrhoea - endocervical
- Herpes simplex - PCR
- Pregnancy test (?PID)
GUM - Asymptomatic screening
- Afab
GUM - Asymptomatic screening
- Afab
- Self- vulvo-vaginal swab
- Dual NAAT chlamydia - Serology
- STS, HIV - Pregnancy test/Urinalysis
Partner notification
- Definition
Partner notification
- Definition
- Contacting and advising
- Those at high risk of
- STI/HIV
- encouraged to attend
GUM - Partner notification
- Securing co-operation
GUM - Partner notification
- Securing co-operation
- Voluntary
- Non-judgement and supportive
- Emphasize patient choice
- Confidentiality
- Risk of re-infection
- Partner at risk from infections
- Risk of transmission
GUM
- Identifying partner’s at risk
GUM
- Identifying partner’s at risk
- Look-back period
- infection specific - Memory prompts can help recall
- Document details to track progress
- Safer sex advice
GUM
- HIV non-notification
GUM
- HIV non-notification
- In ‘x’ time, if you have not notified, we will
Genital Warts
- Latin name
- Pathology
Genital Warts
- Latin name
1. Condyloma acuminata - Pathology
- HPV manifestation
Condyloma acuminata
- Commonest
- High risk
Condyloma acuminata
- Commonest (90%)
- Types 6, 11 - 16 & 19
-High risk
HPV types
- Hands
- Face
- Genital/laryngeal
- CIN
- Head and Neck Ca
HPV types
- Hands
2, 4, 26, 27 - Face
2 - Genital/laryngeal
6,11 - CIN
16,18 - Head and Neck Ca
18
HPV
- Pathophysiology
HPV
- Pathophysiology
- Basal layer invaded
- Latent phase
- Dormancy - Viral DNA, capsids
- Wart formation
HPV
- Infectivity rate
- Incubation
- Prevention
HPV
- Infectivity rate
1. 60% (sexual contact)
- Incubation
2. 2. weeks to 8 months
3. 3 Months average - Prevention
4. Condoms do NOT prevent skin contact
Gential warts
- Presentations
Gential warts
- Presentations
- Usually asymptomatic and painless
- Noticed after sexual contact aqcuiring them
- Itching or sore
- Peri-anal common
- Internal lesions
- Bleeding from urethra, anus, cervix
- Distorsion of urine flow - Pscyhological distress
- Site of trauma
- Warm or moist conditions
- Multifocal infection
- Ano-genital
Condyloma acuminata (Warts)
- Clinical appearance
Condyloma acuminata (Warts)
- Clinical appearance
- Solitary or often multiple
- Can be
- Broad based
- Pedunculated
- Pigmented - Warm, moist, non-hairy skin
- soft
- non keratinised - On hariry skin
- firm and keratinised
Condyloma acuminata (warts)
- Female follow up
Condyloma acuminata (warts)
- Female follow up
- Sepculum exam
- Colposcopy
- if internal warts - Proctoscopy
- if rectal bleeding
Condyloma acuminata (warts)
- Common differentials
- Other things to consider
Condyloma acuminata (warts)
- Common differentials
1. Fordyce spots
2. Pearly papules
3. Skin tags
4. Follicles
5. Tyson’s glands
6. Vestibular papillosis
7. Haemangiokeratoma
8. Sebaceous cysts - Other things to consider
1. Conylomata lata (syphilis)
2. VIN, PIN, SCC
3. Molluscum contagiosum
Buscheke-Lowenstein
- Pathology
Buscheke-Lowenstein
- Pathology
1. Giant condyloma accuminata - HPV
- Higher rate of malignant transformation
Condyloma acuminata
- Mx
Condyloma acuminata (Warts)
- Mx
- Screen for STIs
- Reassure
- Cosmetic rather than immune
- cryoRx
- Podophyllotoxin
- antimitotic - Immune modifiers
- Imiquimod cream - Catephen
- Green tea leaf extract - Surgery
Condyloma accuminata
- Patient applied therapy
Condyloma accuminata
- Patient applied therapy
- Softer warts
- 4 weeks to 16 weeks
- Include:
- Podophyllotoxin
- Imiquimod
- Catephen
Genital warts
- Threshold to refer
Genital warts
- Threshold to refer
- Suspicious/uncertain/internal
- Recalcitrant lesions (consider HIV)
- Cervical lesions
- Meatal warts
- Immunosuppressed
- Pregnant
- Children/young
- Elderly
- High risk
HPV
- Quadravelent vaccine
HPV
- Quadravelent vaccine
- 6&11
- 16&18
Genital warts in pregnancy
- Vertical transmission
- Management
Genital warts in pregnancy
- Vertical transmission
- Very low risk - Management
- Watch and wait
- Cryoablation
- Surgical if extreme
HIV
- Replication
HIV
- Replication
- Uses reverse transcriptase
- Generates proviral DNA from RNA
HIV Presentation
- Asymptomatic
- Early infection
- Advanced HIV
HIV Presentation
- Asymptomatic
0. screening - Early infection
1. Seroconversion symptoms
2. TB
3. Blood dyscrasias
4. Lymphomas - Advanced HIV
- PCP
- Cryptococcal meningitis
- Malignancies/pathology
- KC
HIV Seroconversion illness
- Mx
HIV Seroconversion illness
- Mx
- Early treatment
- TasP (treatment as prevention) - Risk behaviour modification
- PN
HIV
- Testing
HIV
- Testing
- EIA
- 4th Generation combo assay
- Detects antibodies
- Detects P24 antigen
- 45 day window - Immunoblot in lab
- other antigens - PCR
- Viral load measure
HIV
- Testing in Sero-conversion
HIV
- Testing in Sero-conversion
- False negatives possible
- Test and repeat over time - Viral load
- help diagnose before antibodies (45 day window) - Pro-viral DNA
- considered in some circumstances - PrEP and PEPSE
- Delayed or unusual seroconversion
HIV
- Monitoring tests
HIV
- Monitoring tests
- CD4 count
- Viral load
- HIV resistance testing
- Patient health
- FBC, U&E, LFT, Bone, Physical, Fundoscopy, Urine dip - Infection screening
- STIs/BBIs
- TB
- OI
HIV
- TasP
HIV
- TasP
- Treatment as prevention
- Valid if VL<50 for 6mo
HIV
- PrEP
- PEPSE
HIV
- PrEP
1. High risk eligible patients
2. Truvada daily or ‘event based’
3. At least 86% successful
- PEPSE
1. Within 72 hours of exposure
2. Truvada and Raltegravir for 28 days
HIV
- Treatment
HIV Treatment
- Triple Anti-retroviral
- Typically 2 NRTI + 3rd agent
- Many one pill OD
- Monitored 6 monthly
- viral load
- regular blood tests
HIV
- Drug classes
HIV
- Drug classes
- NRTI
- Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
eg. Tenofovir, abacovir, emtricitabin, lamivudine - NNRTI
eg. Efavirenz, doravarine - Protease inhibitors
- co-prescribed with a booster
eg. Darunavir pulus Ritonovir - Integrase inhibitors
- eg. Raltegravir, bictegravir
Hepatitis C
- Virus
- Transmission
Hepatitis C
- Virus
1. RNA
2. Flaviviridae family - Transmission
1. Parenteral
2. Vertical (5% risk)
3. Sexual transmission (very low) - UP AI
- Fisting, rimming, chemsex IV ‘slamming’