Vulvovaginitis Flashcards

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Normal barriers protecting against genital infection

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Normal barriers protecting against genital infection

  • Vulva
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Normal barriers protecting against genital infection

  • Vagina
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Normal barriers protecting against genital infection

  • Cervix
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Normal barriers protecting against genital infection

  • Upper Genital Tract
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Causes of Vulvitis

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Causes of Vulvitis

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Causes of Vulvitis

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Causes of Vaginitis

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Causes of Vaginitis

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Causes of Vaginitis

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Def of Bartholinitis

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inflammation of Bartholin glands

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Etiology of Bartholinitis

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  • Gonorrhea or non-specific infection.
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CP of Bartholinitis

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  • Gland becomes palpable as mass in the posterior 1/3 of labia majora, tender with abscess formation in some cases
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TTT of Bartholinitis

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antibiotics and drainage (if abscess forms) OR marsupialization with recurrent cases.

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Another Name of Candidiasis

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Incidence of Candidiasis

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it is the second most common cause of vaginitis.

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Causative Organsims of Candidiasis

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  • candida albicans 90% of cases, c. tropicalis and c. glabrata 10% of cases
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PPT Factors for Candidiasis

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  • Flourishes in acidic media
  • so common in diabetics, during pregnancy, with antibiotic use, with COCs, with antibiotics or steroids and immunosuppressive drugs.
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Symptoms of Candidiasis

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Signs of Candidiasis

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INVx for Candidiasis

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TTT of Candidiasis

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Incidence of **Trichomoniasis**
the third most common cause for vaginitis
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Causative Organsim of **Trichomoniasis**
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PPT Factors for **Trichomoniasis**
Flourishes in weak acid medium pH 5.5-6.5
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Sites of **Trichomoniasis**
It commonly affects vagina, urethra, Skene’s tubules, bladder and cervix.
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MOT of **Trichomoniasis**
- sexual intercourse and contaminated towels and instruments
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Symptoms of **Trichomoniasis**
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Signs of **Trichomoniasis**
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INVx for **Trichomoniasis**
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TTT of ****Trichomoniasis****
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Incidence of Bacterial vaginosis
is the most common cause of vaginitis
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Causative Organism of **Bacterial vaginosis**
- alternation of normal flora; decrease lactobacilli and increase Gardnerella and anaerobes. - Sexually transmitted???
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Symptoms of **Bacterial vaginosis**
- 50% may be asymptomatic - BUT there may be thin excessive greyish frothy malodorous discharge with pruritus
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Signs of ****Bacterial vaginosis****
Characteristic discharge and vulvovaginitis
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INVx in ****Bacterial vaginosis****
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TTT of **Bacterial vaginosis**