STD Flashcards

1
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Incubation period for gonococcal urethritis

A

1-14 days
MC- 2-5 days

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Most common manifestation in gonococcal urethritis

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Urethral discharge- initially mucous then purulent
Burning micturition
Female- minimal urethral meatus erythema, mucopurulent cervical discharge

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Complications of gonococcal urethritis in male

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Posterior urethritis
Cowperitis
Tysonitis
Prostatitis
Seminal vessiculitis
Proctitis
Periurethral abscess

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End result of untreated gonococcal urethritis in male

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Water can perineum and periurethral abscess

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5
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Clinical features of ophthalmia neonatarum

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Starts within 21 days of life
Acute purulent ocular discharge
Intense redness and swelling of eyes

If untreated- penetrate the cornea - perforation and scarring, blindness

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Manifestations of disseminated gonococcal infection

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Acute arthritis
Dermatitis- macules, papules , petechiae , bullae or ecchymosis

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Features of gonococcal arthritis

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Polyarthritic- knee, ankle, small joints
Arthralgia, acute synovitis, acute arthritis

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List out complication of gonococcal urethritis in -
Male
Female
Infant
Disseminated gonococcal infection

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Male- posterior urethritis, epididymitis, tysonitis, cowperitis, seminal vesiculitis, prostatitis, Anorectal abscess, periurethral abscess, water can perineum

Female- PID, hydro or pro salphinx, Bartholin gland abscess

Infant- ophthalmia neonatarum

Disseminated GC- gonococcal arthritis-dermatitis syndrome,meningitis, endocarditis

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9
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Culture media used for gonococcal infections

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Modified Thayer Martin medium
Chaka Mayer medium
New York City medium
GC lect medium
Martin Lewis medium
Amies medium- transport medium

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Treatment for uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis,cervicitis, rectum

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Inj.Ceftriaxone 500mg I’m single dose
Cephalosporins allergy- gentamicin 240mg Imsingle dose + azithromycin 2gm orally single dose
Ceftriaxone not available- cefixime 800mg single dose

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Rx for uncomplicated gonococcal pharyngitis

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Ceftriaxone 500mg in single dose

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Rx for gonococcal urethritis in pregnancy

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Ceftriaxone 500mg I’m stat

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13
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Rx for gonococcal conjunctivitis

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Ceftriaxone 1gm I’m stat

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Rx for uncomplicated gonococcal vulvovaginitis, cervicitis, urethritis, pharyngitis, proctitis, children <45kg

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Ceftriaxone 25-50mg/kg body weight by iv or I’m single dose- should not exceed 250 mg

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Rx for ophthalmia neonatarum

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Ceftriaxone 25-50 mg /kg I’ve or I’m single dose
Not exceeding 250mg

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16
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Rx for disseminated gonococcal infection

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Ceftriaxone 1gm Im or iv for every 24 hours- till symptomatically better

17
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Rx for gonococcal meningitis and endocarditis

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Ceftriaxone 1-2gm I’ve every 12 hours for 10-14 days- meningitis
28 days for endocarditis