STDs Flashcards

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Which are fluids?

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GC
CT
Trich
HIV

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Which are skin-skin?

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HSV
HPV
Syphilis
Chancroid

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Preexposure vaccines?

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  • Hep B- ALL sexually active persons
  • Hep A- MSM
  • HPV- ages 9-26, M & F
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What can still get through lambskin condoms due to large pores?

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HIV

Hep B

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MSM screening

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Annual STD screening:
HIV and syphilis serology
- NAAT for GC/CT- urine or discharges (also in W) - pharyngeal and rectal

HPV- pap smear

HBsAg
Hep C ab

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Who should always be tested for HIV?

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pregnant W

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Sores

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  • Syphilis
  • HSV
  • Lymphogranuloma venereum
  • Chancroid, &
  • Granuloma inguinale
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Drips

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  • Gonorrhea
  • Chlamydia
  • Mycoplasma genitalium
  • Mucopurulent cervicitis
  • Trichomonas vaginitis/ urethritis
  • Candidiasis
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Painful vs painless ulcers

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Painful

  • Chancroid
  • Genital herpes simplex

Painless

  • Syphilis
  • Lymphogranuloma venereum
  • Granuloma inguinale “
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Herpes virus (HSV1/HSV2)- HSV1 vs HSV2

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1-oral- cold sores/blisters

2-genital mucosa

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Herpes virus (HSV1/HSV2)- transmission

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asymptomatic viral shedding

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Herpes virus (HSV1/HSV2)- description and duration

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Multiple painful vesicles on erythematous base- painful ulcer surrounded by red halo
- Persists 7-10 days

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Herpes virus (HSV1/HSV2)- primary vs recurrent signs and symptoms

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Primary lesion:
- Fever and bilateral adenopathy
Recurrent:
- no fever or adenopathy

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Herpes virus (HSV1/HSV2)- prodrome

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tingling or burning 18-36 hours prior lesion

flu like symptoms

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Herpes virus (HSV1/HSV2)- labs and diagnosis

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Tzank smear (historic test)- lacks sensitivity- GOLD
- (+) if presence of multinucleated giant cells 

Serologies- many false + and -

Viral studies

  • Cultures
  • PCR= BEST
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Herpes virus (HSV1/HSV2)- treatment 1st episode

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  • Acyclovir 400mg TID
  • Famciclovir 250mg TID
  • Valacyclovir 1000mg BID

7-10days any agent, within 72hrs is best

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Herpes virus (HSV1/HSV2)- treatment episodic

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same agents

  • Acyclovir 400mg TID
  • Famciclovir 250mg TID
  • Valacyclovir 1000mg BID

For W- happens around menstrual cycle (decreased immunity)- can prescribe episodic if they are regular

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Herpes virus (HSV1/HSV2)- treatment suppression

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  • Acyclovir 400mg BID
  • Famciclovir 250mg BID
  • Valacyclovir 500-1000mg daily
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Herpes virus (HSV1/HSV2) treatment in pregnancy

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acyclovir

  • no increased risk of major birth defects (1st tri)
  • risk of transmission to neonate is 30-50% if acquired HSV near delivery
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Hep A vaccine

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MSM
Illegal drug users
Chronic liver disease
Hep B and C infection

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Hep B vaccine

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  • sex partners
  • MSM
  • illegal drug use
  • household members
  • hemodialysis
  • occupational blood exposure
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HIV co-infection with?

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Hep C= blood borne- no vaccine

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Syphilis- incidence increases in…

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HIV + men
MSM
IV drug usage

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Syphilis caused by

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Treponema pallidum

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Syphilis active infection classification
1. Primary (ulcer) 2. Secondary (skin rash, lymphadenopathy), neurologic (AMS, stroke, meningitis) 3. Tertiary (cardiac or gummatous lesion)
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Syphilis staging
Early latent: reactive testing within 1 yr of infection- no symptoms Late: ... greater than 1 yr after onset of infection or timing cannot be determined- no symptoms
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Syphilis- chancre description and duration
- Early: macule/ papule- erodes/ulcerates - Late: clean based, painless, indurated ulcer w smooth firm borders - Resolves in 1-5wks - HIGHLY infectious
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Syphilis- diagnosis GOLD
Darkfield examination of exudates/tissue
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Syphilis- labs and imaging
Serologic tests - nontreponemal tests: RPR, VDRL- reactivity fades over time - treponemal tests: Fluorescent treponemal ab (FT-AB) T pallidum passive particle agglutination (TP-PA)- once +, usually stays +
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Syphilis- what should you also test for?
Test for HIV in newly diagnosed syphilis | - run close together
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Syphilis- treatment for primary, secondary and early latent
Benzathine Pen G- 2. 4 million units IM x 1 dose - into glutes - 6-12m follow-up for repeat RPR Pen allergy - Doxy or ceftriaxone
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Syphilis- treatment for late latent
Benzathine Pen G- | 2.4 million units IM x 1 dose weekly x 3 weeks
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Syphilis- sex partners management
treat presumptively
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Secondary Syphilis- what is it? when does it appear?
Represents hematogenous dissemination of sphirochetes | - 2-8 weeks after chancre appears
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Secondary Syphilis- signs and symptoms
Rash- whole body includes palms and soles Mucous patches Condylomata lata- HIGHLY infectious Cauliflower lesion in mouth Resolve in 2-10 wks
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Tertiary syphilis- what is it?
Gumma (soft tumor like growth of tissues) and cardiovascular syphilis
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Tertiary syphilis- treatment
Pen G | 2.4 million units IM q week x 3 weeks (Bicillin LA)
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Neurosyphilis can cause
eye disease- uveitis, optic neuritis and AMS
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Neurosyphilis- exam
CSF
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Neurosyphilis treatment
Aqueous Pen G 18-24 million units/day for 10-14 days
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Jarisch- Herxheimer Rxn
Acute febrile rnx w long treatments- not rnx to drug but to death of bacteria- release of toxins In tertiary syphilis - 24 hr infusion of PCN
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Jarisch- Herxheimer Rxn- what is it?
Acute febrile rnx w long treatments | -not rnx to drug but to death of bacteria- release of toxins
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What reaction do you get with tertiary syphilis?
Jarisch- Herxheimer Rxn- 24 hour infusion of PCN
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Jarisch- Herxheimer Rxn- signs and symptoms
HA Myalgia Fever
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Jarisch- Herxheimer Rxn- treatment
Antipyretics but can be life threatening- can lead to anaphylaxis
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Syphilis during pregnancy
- ALL W should be screened for syphilis at 1st prenatal visit - Also at 28 wks & before delivery if high risk or high incidence location (Denver)
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Syphilis during pregnancy- risk factors
- sex w multiple partners - sex in conjunction w drug use or transactional sex - late entry to prenatal care or no prenatal care - meth or heroin use hx - incarceration - unstable housing/ homelessness
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Syphilis during pregnancy- treatment
- Tx for the appropriate stage of syphilis | - Additional benzathine pen 2.4mu IM after the initial dose for primary, secondary, or early latent syphilis
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Congenital syphilis- complications
Fetal demise | Nerve damage- vision and hearing
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Chancroid is a risk factor for what?
HIV transmission
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Chancroid is caused by?
Haemophilus ducreyi
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Chancroid signs and symptoms
Painful Vesicle or papule to pustule or ulcer, soft Not indurated Tender inguinal adenopathy
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Chancroid- treatment
Azithro 1gm PO Ceftriaxone 250mg IM- single dose Cipro 500mg BID x 3 days Erythro base 500mg TID x 7 days - no cipro in pregnancy
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Who needs a longer course of treatment for chancroid?
Uncircumcised men and people w HIV
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Lymphogranuloma venereum- caused by
Chlamydia trachomatis
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Lymphogranuloma venereum- signs and symptoms
Painless papule, vesicle or ulcer | Tender regional lymphadenopathy- usually unilateral
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Lymphogranuloma venereum in females
genital elephantiasis
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Lymphogranuloma venereum- treatment
Doxy 100mg BID x 21 days Alternative: Azithro 1g PO once weekly x 3 w or Erythro base 500mg 4x/d x 21 days
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Granuloma inguinale- also called what ?
Also called donovanosis- because Donovan bodies are present in swab of ulcer exudate
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Granuloma inguinale- caused by
Klebsiella (Calymmatobacterium) granulomatis
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Granuloma inguinale- signs and symptoms
Painless papule that eventually ulcerates | No regional lymph nodes
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Granuloma inguinale- treatment
Doxy 100mg BID x 3 wks Azithro 1g once per week x 3 wks Tri- sulfa 800mg/160mg BID Minimum tx duration- 3 wks
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Condyloma acuminatum- cause
Genital warts HPV virus Name alert- condylomata lata- lesions (grouping) in syphilis
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Condyloma acuminatum- common in
pregnancy
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Gonorrhea is MC in what population ?
MSM
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Gonorrhea- testing and diagnosis
Gram stain- gram (-) diplococci intracellular= GOLD NAAT= preferred
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Gonorrhea- Bartholin's abscess treatment
I&D for area to be treated | -small- hot compress & abx
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Gonorrhea- treatment disseminated infection
Ceftriaxone 1gm IM or IV q 24 hrs
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Gonorrhea- treatment of cervix, urethra, rectum, and pharynx
Ceftriaxone 500mg IM single dose (if weight >150kgs- 1g ceftriaxone) Alternatives: Gentamicin- 240mg IM x 1 dose + Azythro 2 g PO x 1 dose OR Cefixime 800mg PO x 1 dose
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Gonorrhea urethritis- signs and symptoms
- incubation1-14 d - usually 2-5d - urethral inflammation - Dysuria and urethral discharge
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Gonorrhea cervicitis- signs and symptoms
- incubation- unlear, sx usually in 10 d - majority asymp - vaginal discharge (not as much as men) - dysuria - labial pain/swelling - abd pain
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Gonorrhea cervicitis- complications
- majority asymp so high rate of complications- | PID--> infertility
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae- resistance to?
Antimicrobial resistance No significant resistance to ceftriaxone Fluoroquinolone resistance worldwide
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Nongonococcal urethritis is caused by?
C. trachomatis Genital mycoplasmas- Ureaplasma urealyticum, Mycoplasma genitalium Occasionally- Trichomonas vaginalis HSV
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Nongonococcal urethritis- signs and symptoms
Mild dysuria | Mucoid discharge- not as purulent as gono: clear- watery
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Nongonococcal urethritis- labs and diagnosis
Urethral smear >/= 5 PMNs (usually >15)/ OI field Urine microscopic >/=10 PMNs/ HPF Leukocyte esterase +
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Nongonococcal urethritis- treatment
Doxy- 100mg BID x 7 days OR Azithro 1gm in a single dose
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Chlamydia trachomatis- Potential to transmit to newborn during pregnancy- causes what?
Potential to transmit to newborn during pregnancy- conjunctivitis, pneumonia
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Chlamydia trachomatis- responsible for causing:
- Cervicitis - Urethritis - Proctitis - Lymphogranuloma venereum - Pelvic inflammatory disease
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Chlamydia trachomatis- symptoms
Most asymptomatic
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Chlamydia trachomatis- screening
- W =25, sexually active- annually - W >25, sexually active, risk factors- annually - Rescreen W 3-4m after tx- repeat infection
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Chlamydia trachomatis- testing
Urine (NAAT) or cervical/urethral swabs Nucleic acid hybridization (NA probe)- ex Gen-probe pace-2 - gono and chlamydia from one swab
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Chlamydia trachomatis- treatment
Doxy 100mg BID x 7d | Azithro 1gm single dose
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Chlamydia trachomatis- pregnancy
Pregnancy - Azithro 1g orally - Amox 500mg TID x 7days - No doxy
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)- complications
- infertility - ectopic pregnancy - chronic pelvic pain
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)- signs and symptoms
- endocervical discharge - fever - lower abd pain - cervical motion tenderness - pain or bleeding w intercourse
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)- diagnosis criteria
Minimal: - Uterine tenderness - Adnexal tenderness (bimanual exam) - Cervical motion tenderness others: - oral temp >101 - Cervical CT or GC - WBCs/saline microscopy - Elevated CRP - Elevated ESR - Cx discharge- culture shows gono
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)- when to hospitalize
- surgical emergencies not excluded - pregnancy - clinical failure of oral antimicrobials - inability to follow or tolerate oral regimen - severe illness, N/V, high fever - tubo-ovarian abscess
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)- sex partners
treated for sexual contact 60 days preceding pts onset of symptoms - tx empirically w regimens effective against CT and GC
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)- parenteral regimen
Ceftriaxone 1g IV q 24hrs + Doxy 100mg PO or IV q 12hrs + Metro 500mg PO or IV q 12 hrs
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)- oral regimen
Ceftriaxone 250mg IM in a single dose + Doxy 100mg BID x 14 days + Metro 500mg BID x 14 days
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - what is it?
Inflammatory disorder of the upper GT | - caused by gono +/- chlamydia
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)- risk factors
``` <25 previous PID untreated STI multiple sex partners douches IUD ```
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Epididymitis - cause
Sexually active men <35, most likely gono or chlamydia | >35- enteric organisms more likely E.coli
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Epididymitis- signs and symptoms
Pain, swelling and inflammation Unilateral testicular pain
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Epididymitis- treatment
Scrotal elevation Ceftriaxone 500mg IM x 1 + Doxy 100mg BID x 10days (GC/chlamydia) If enteric organism: - Levo 500mg PO q day x 10 days
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Epididymitis- treatment if men insertive anal sex
Ceft 500mg IM x 1 dose + | Levo 500mg PO x 10 days
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Prostatitis- what is it?
Acute swelling and inflammation of the prostate gland usually due to infection Same etiology as epididymitis- gono or chlamydia
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Prostatitis- signs and symptoms
``` Dysuria Pain w erection Fever Chills Low back pain ```
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Prostatitis- testing
UA/culture | - pre and post prostate exam
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Prostatitis- treatment
Same as epididymitis but longer duration Ceftriaxone Doxy If enteric organism: - Levo
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Bacterial vaginosis is most common during what?
menses- decreased immunity
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Bacterial vaginosis is caused by
Alteration in vaginal flora- most caused by Gardnerella vaginosis
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Bacterial vaginosis- risk factors
- new sex partners - douching - decrease in normal flora - absence of barrier methods - IUDs- copper - partner is uncircumcised male - WSW
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Bacterial vaginosis- diagnosis criteria
At least 3 of the following: - Homogenous, thin discharge, gray- white - Wet prep- clue cells - + whiff test, fishy odor - pH >4.5 NAAT test- higher sensitivity
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Bacterial vaginosis- treatment
Metro 500mg BID x 7days Metro gel 0.75%, 5g intravaginally once daily x 5 days- caution w alcohol Clinda cream 5%, 5g intravaginally q hs x 7days
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Bacterial vaginosis- treatment in pregnancy
screen & treat at first prenatal visit - Metro 500mg PO BID x 7days - Metro 250mg TID x 7days - Clinda 300mg BID x 7days
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Vulvo vaginitis caused by
bacterial vaginitis candidiasis trichomoniasis
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Vulvo vaginitis- testing
pH whiff test KOH microscopy- yeast saline wet prep
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis- caused by
candida albicans
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis - classification
Uncomplicated: - sporadic or infrequent VVC - mild to mod VVC - likely to be C albicans - non immunocompromised Complicated: - recurrent (>/=3 in 1 yr) - severe VVC - non albicans candida - immunocompromised
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis- signs and symptoms
``` Pruritis Vaginal soreness Dyspareunia External dysuria Abnormal vaginal discharge (white, curdy)- "cottage cheese" "no odor" ```
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis- testing
KOH prep or culture- buddying yeast and pseudo hyphae- spaghetti and meatballs
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis- treatment OTC
- Clotrimazole cream 5g intravaginally - Miconazole cream 5g intravaginally or vaginal suppository - Tioconazole cream 5g intravaginally
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis - treatment prescription
- Butoconazole cream 5g intravaginally - Terconazole cream 5g intravaginally or suppository Oral: - Fluconazole 150mg orally in a single dose
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis - treatment recurrent
- Initial regimen of 7-14days topical therapy or fluconazole 150 mg (repeat 72 hr) - Maintenance regimens: clotrimazole, ketoconazole, fluconazole, itraconazole - non albicans: longer duration therapy w non-azole regimen
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis - treatment sex partners
- not recommended - M w balanitis may benefit - Doesn't reduce freq of recurrences in F
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis - treatment in pregnancy
topical, 7 days
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Trichomonas- associated w
risk of HIV increased risk of PID coexists with others like gono and chlamydia
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Trichomonas- signs and symptoms
Diffuse malodorous yellow to green discharge- "frothy" Itchiness and burning Strawberry cervix- tichomoniasis In men= asymptomatic
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Trichomonas- testing
Wet prep= GOLD- motile pear-shaped flagellated trichomonas | NAAT = more sensitive
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Trichomonas- treatment
W- Metronidazole 500mg PO x 7d OR M- Metronidazole 2g orally in a single dose OR Tinidazole 2g orally in a single dose (W or M) metro also in pregnancy
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Trichomonas- treatment if failure or reinfection
- metro 500mg BID x7d - if repeat failure- metro or tini 2g PO x7d - if repeat consider metro susceptibility testing (CDC)
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Human Papillomavirus- associated with
Cervical cancer and other squamous cell cancers- anal, penile, vulvar, vaginal
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Human Papillomavirus- high risk and low risk strands for cancer
High risk for cancer- 16 & 18, low 6 & 11 (warts)
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Human Papillomavirus- testing
pap smear
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Human Papillomavirus- treatment
Removal of symptomatic warts | - therapy may reduce but not eradicate infectivity
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Human Papillomavirus vaccines
- ages 9-26, approved till age 45 - Gardasil quadrivalent- 6, 11, 16, and 18 - Gardasil 9 valent- 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52 & 58"
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HPV- anogenital warts- strand types
6 & 11
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HPV- anogenital warts- signs and symptoms
Asymptomatic If large- obstructive symptoms Looks like cauliflower Condyloma acuminata- high risk for cancer
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HPV- anogenital warts- patient applied treatment
Podofilox 0.5% solution or gel Imiquimod 5% cream Sinecatechins 15% ointment
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HPV- anogenital warts provider administered treatment
Cryotherapy Trichloroacetic or bichloroacetic acid 80-90% Surgical removal
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HPV- anogenital warts- what should not be used for treatment in pregnancy
- Imiquimod, podophyllin, podofilox & sinecatechins should not be used
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Scabies- what is it?
Parasitic skin infection by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei
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Scabies- signs and symptoms
intense itching
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Scabies - treatment
Permethrin 5% cream to all areas of body Ivermectin 200 ug/kg PO- repeat in 2 wks
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Crusted scabies (Norwegian scabies)- infestation in what populations?
immunodeficient, debilitated, or malnourished, organ transplant, hematologic malignancies
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Crusted scabies (Norwegian scabies) - treatment
Failure w topical scabicide or oral ivermectin | Combine or repeat w ivermectin
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Pediculosis pubis- "crabs"- what is it?
Pruritus or lice or nits on pubic hair
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Pediculosis pubis- "crabs"- treatment
Permethrin 1% cream Pyrethrin w piperonyl butoxide Both- Applied and washed off after 10 min If failure- Malathion 0.5% lotion to affected area- washed off 8-12hrs or Ivermectin 250 ug/kg PO- repeated in 7-14d