Trichomonas vaginalis Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
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Trichomonas vaginalis es un…

A

Protozoario

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Características clínicas de la cervicovaginitis producida por trichomona vaginalis

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Descarga vaginal purulente, de muy mal olor (pescado), sensación ardorosa y prurito, con disuria, dispareunia y dolor abdominal inferior e inclusive sangrado post-coital

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3
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La infección por T. vaginalis en el hombre usualmente es…

A

Asintomática

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4
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El diagnóstico de infección por trichomona vaginalis se realiza mediante…

A

Examinación microscópica con tinción de papanicolau de una muestra vaginal

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5
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Tratamiento de trichomoniasis

A

Tinidazol o Metronidazol 2 G dosis única via oral

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6
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¿Amerita tratamiento una infección asintomática por trichomona vaginalis?

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Si lo amerita ya que conlleva el riesgo de reinfección en la pareja si no se trata

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7
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A 22-year old woman comes into the primary care office with a 1 week history of foul-smelling vaginal discharge. She reports being sexually active with multiple partners and inconsistent condom use. On pelvic exam, her vaginal mucosa is erythematous and friable, and her cervix shows erythema with pinpoint areas of exudation. A wet mount preparation of the discharge shows numerous multi-flagellated organisms. Which of the following is the next best step in management and what is the diagnosis?

A) Fluconazol

B) Ceftriaxona

C) Metronidazol

D) Nitrofurantoína

A

Metronidazol para vaginosis por trichomonas vaginalis

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8
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El hallazgo de cérvix eritematoso en fresa sugiere la siguiente infección

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Trichomonas vaginalis

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