Infection of urogenital tract

Question 0

What are the at risk groups of STI?

Answer 0

Young mothers 
Minor ethnic groups 
Increased sexual partners
Young teenage mothers
Unemployed 
Socioeconomic background

Question 1

What are the epidemiological sources for data on infections of the urogenital tract?

Answer 1

GUM clinics

Communicable disease surveillance centres

Question 2

What is the morbidity associated with STI?

Answer 2

Ectopic pregnancy
Uterine blockage 
Infertility
Blood borne infection 
Reproductive tract cancers

Question 3

What causes HPV?

Answer 3

Human papilloma virus

Question 4

What causes herpes?

Answer 4

Herpes Simplex virus

Question 5

What causes chlamydia?

Answer 5

Chlamydia Trachomatis

Question 6

What causes Gonorhoea

Answer 6

Neisseria Gonorrhoea

Question 7

What causes syphilis?

Answer 7

Treponema Pallidum

Question 8

What causes trichomoniasis?

Answer 8

Trichomonas Vaginalis

Question 9

How does chlamydia present?

Answer 9

Urethritis
Vaginitis
Prostatitis
Proctitis 
Cervicitis
Salpingitis

Question 10

How do you diagnose chlamydia?

Answer 10

Urethral and cervical swabs

Question 11

How do you treat chlamydia?

Answer 11

Azithromycin

Doxycycline

Question 12

How do you diagnose gonorrhoea?

Answer 12

Smear

Question 13

What are the symptoms of gonorrhoea?

Answer 13

White, curd like discharge
Salpingitis 
Urethritis 
Epididymitis 
PID 
Prostatitis and proctasis

Question 14

How do you treat gonorrhoea?

Answer 14

Ceftriaxone or ciproflaxin

Question 15

How do you diagnose herpes?

Answer 15

Swab and smear of the ulcer

Question 16

How does herpes present?

Answer 16

Ulcers and swellings
Lymphadenopathy
Fever
Dysuria

Question 17

How do you treat herpes?

Answer 17

Aciclovir

Question 18

How do you diagnose HPV?

Answer 18

Blood culture

biopsy

Question 19

What are the symptoms of HPV?

Answer 19

Genital lesions

Cancer

Question 20

What are the symptoms of syphilis?

Answer 20

1. ulcer
2. fever, rash, lymphadenopathy
3. granuloma
4. cardiovascular and cvs pathology

Question 21

How do you diagnose syphilis?

Answer 21

Dark field microscopy

serology

Question 22

How do you treat syphilis?

Answer 22

Penicillin

Question 23

What are the symptoms of Trichomonas vaginosus

Answer 23

Vaginitis
Post coital bleed
Frothy, offensive discharge

Question 24

How do you diagnose trichomonas?

Answer 24

Culture

Question 25

What is the treatment of trichomonas?

Answer 25

Metronidazole

Question 26

What causes scabies?

Answer 26

Pediculosus pubis

Question 27

What are the symptoms of candidiasis?

Answer 27

Vaginosus Irritation Offensive, thick discharge

Question 28

What can cause candidiasis?

Answer 28

disruption of normal bacteria high oestrogen antibiotics supression of lactobacilli

Question 29

How do you diagnose candidiasis?

Answer 29

High vaginal smear and culture

Question 30

What is the treatment for candidiasis?

Answer 30

fluconazole

Question 31

What is bacterial vaginosis?

Answer 31

vaginosus | offensive discharge

Question 32

How do you diagnose vaginosis?

Answer 32

KOH wiff test | high vaginal smear

Question 33

How do you treat vaginosus?

Answer 33

Metronidazole

Question 34

How is PID caused?

Answer 34

It is an infection ascending from the cervix into the pelvis

Question 35

What does PID cause?

Answer 35

Tubo-ovarian cysts Endometriosis Saplingitis Oophritis

Question 36

What are the causitive organisms of PID?

Answer 36

``` gonorrhoea chlamydia vaginosis cytomegalovirus TB ```

Question 37

What is the investigations of PID?

Answer 37

Triple swabs Pregnancy tests Mid stream urine CRP

Question 38

What are the symptoms of chronic pelvic inflammatory disease?

Answer 38

dysuria dysparenunia pelvic pain menstrual disturbance

Question 39

What is a bartholin gland abscess?

Answer 39

infection of bartholins glands usually due to skin bacteria