female one Flashcards
(54 cards)
most common pathogen responsible for PID
N. gonorrhea
after postpartum endometritis, abortion, or IUD insertion what disorder may occur
PID
patients with PID usually present with
lower abdominal pain, pain when cervix is manipulated and bilateral adnexal tenderness
what are 3 complication of PID
tubooovarian abscess rupture
increase rate of ectopic pregnancy
and scarring leading to infertility
which organisms commonly leads to bacterial genital infections
N. gonorrhea, Gardnerella vaginalis, Treponema pallidum
also Granuloma inguinale, Chancroid, and Mycoplasma
Treponema pallidum is referred to as
syphilis
which pathogens commonly leads to viral infections
herpes simplex, and HPV
also CMV and Molluscum contagiosum.
viral infections typically affect what
the vulva vagina or cervix
what do fungal infections usually cause and what pathogen usually cause this
vulvovaginitis, Candida albicans
which pathogens are obligate intracellular organisms sharing features of both bacteria and viruses that cause general infection
C. trachomatis
trichomonad vaginalis are what and what do they affect
protozoan that typically only effect vagina
presentations of genital infections
itching, pain, ulcers or blisters or chancres causing discomfort – local symptoms
Systemic symptoms such as fever, malaise, along with possible peritonitis & sepsis are common if bacteria enters abdominal cavity
now the most common venereal disease in the U.S
HPV
urethritis and dysuria may be due to
chlamydia infection
what do Bartholin Gland produce
clear mucoid for lubrication
Bartholin Gland cyst are most common caused by what pathogens
staph, chlamydia and anaerobes
treatment of Bartholin Gland cyst
incision and drainage and antibiotics
describe Lichen Sclerosis
abnormal growth of vulvar skin usually seen in middle aged and older women
slow to develop
Lichen Sclerosis is characterized by
while plaques
atrophy of the skin
and parchment like consistency to the skin
Lichen Sclerosis histologically
hyperkeratosis loss of rate ridges and homogenous acellular dermal zone
carcinoma of the vulva clinical presentation
itching discomfort pain bleeding
carcinoma of the vulva is typically a ___ _____ carcinoma that is slow growing
squamous cell carcinoma
carcinoma of the vulva treatment
surgical resection of entire vulva with radiation therapy and chemo
carcinoma of the vagina is typically a ___ _____
squamous cell carcinoma