STDs Flashcards
chlamydia male presentation
urethritis epididymitis prostatitis proctitis conjunctivitis
chlamydia female sx
cervicitis
PID
perihepatitis
tubo-ovarian abscess
chlamydia diagnosis
clinical
nucleic acid amplification test swab (NAAT)
chlamydia treatment
doxy 100 mg BID x7days
OR 1 dose of 1 g azithromycin
TREAT PARTNER
male sx of gonorrhea
purulent penile discharge
epididymitis
prostatitis
*more severe than chlamydia
arthritis-dermatitis syndrome
polyarthralgia
tenosynovitis
dermatitis
associated with disseminated gonococcal infection
disseminated gonococcal infection sx
arthritis-dermatitis syndrome
purulent arthritis
endocarditis and meningitis (both rare)
gonorrhea diagnosis
Gram stain and cx (gram negative diplococci)
NAAT
gonorrhea tx
TREAT PARTNERS
ceftriaxone 500mg IM (1 dose)
+ chlamydia tx (azithro or doxy)
HSV-1
oral lesions
HSV-2
genital lesions
most common etiology of genital ulcer worldwide
HSV-2
primary HSV-2 sx
more severe and can last 2-4 weeks
local sx or pain and itching of lesions
fever, headache, myalgia
recurrent HSV-2 infection
milder than initial episode
prodrome of tingling the day before
painful ulcers
HSV diagnosis
PCR/NAAT is the best choice (serology and cx not as sensitive)