STD (lec 1) Flashcards
Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC) is?
yeast infec (Not STD) (U) c. albacans
VVC presentation?
itching, burning
dyspareunia (painful sex)
thick, white d/c
VVC diagnostics?
Wet prep = buds/hyphae
Cx = candida
VVC tx?
Uncomplicated:
1-3 d topical azole
Complicated (≥4/yr, non-albican, DM, immuncomp):
7-14 d topical or
oral fluconazole
**if non-albicans, NO fluconazole (choose other azole)
VVC tx men?
Recurrent/difficult?
Preggos?
Not neces u/l blanitis
eval for DM, HIV
topical only
Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is?
disruption in N flora, Not STD
(U) gard. vaginalis/mobiluncus G-var anaerobes
BV presentation?
Risks?
fishy, gray d/c
(P) ↑ risk HIV, HSV, gonor, chlam
BV diagnostics?
Amsel's (3 of 4): thin/white d/c clue cells vag pH >4.5 fishy KOH
Gram Stain = anaerobes and ↓ lactobacilli
BV tx?
Tx all symptomatic pts:
DOC: Oral Metro 7d (avoid etoh)
or Topical Metro 5d
or Clindamycin
**Preggos use ORAL!
No partner tx
Trichomoniasis caused by?
Presentation?
t. vaginalis
vag pH > 4.5
irrit, odor, yellow-green froth
petechiae cervix/vagina
Trichomoniasis diagnostics?
In men?
Wet mount = motile protoz
Nuc Acid Amp test (NAAT), esp for male
Difficult
5-20% of non-gon urethritis is trich
Trichomoniasis tx?
Treat pt and partners:
Oral Metro
No sex until well
Preggos -> tx if sxs
Trichomoniasis complications?
↑ risk HIV
Preggos -> preterms (tx doesn’t reduce risk)
No breast feeding during tx
Chlamydia (CT) screening?
yearly for under 26 yo or high risk
all preggos
frequent co-inf w/ gonorr
CT presentation?
(C) asympt
oral or rectal also P
Women:
CERVIX d/c, bleeding, low abd pain, fever/chills
Men:
urethritis, d/c, dysuria
CT diagnostics?
NAAT: Swab Urine Pap Pharynx/rectal
CT tx?
Treat all pts/partners:
Doxy 7d or Azith 1d
No sex for at least 7d
Retest 3-4 mo
Preggos:
NO doxy
Retest 3 wks post tx
CT complications?
↑ risk HIV
PID
Epididy
Preterms
Neonate eye inf/PNA
Gonorrhea (GC) screening?
at risk (prior inf, > partners, sex workers) (C) co-inf w/ CT
GC sxs?
Diag?
like CT, more severe
like CT
GC tx?
Treat all pts/partners:
ceftriaxone IM + azith or doxy
No sex
Retest 3-4 mo