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Review of STD's

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Major presenting symptom: Vaginal discharge in:   Candidiasis, Bacterial vaginosis, Trichomoniasis + 30% no infection  
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Major presenting symptom: Urthritis/Cervicitis by:   Chlamydia (Serotypes D-K); Gonorrhea; always together; them most common STI in North America  
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Major presenting symptom: genital lesions in:   LGV; Herpes; Warts; Syphilis; Granuloma inguinale; Soft chancre; Molluscum Contagiosum  
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STI epidemiology?   HSV 70-80; 1° syphilis 5% (on the rise); chancroid <1%  
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Candidiasis symptoms?   itching, irritation, dyspareunia, white discharge with pseudohyphae in KOH preparation  
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Candidiasis treatment?   Oral azoles (fluconazole: 150 mg po single dose; recurrence X3d then once weekly) or Topical azoles (clotrimazole: 200 mg tablet pv od X3d or 1 applicator of 1% cream X6d) or Nystatin 1 g pv X14d  
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Bacterial vaginosis symptoms?   excessive discharge, fishy or musty odor (when treated with KOH, whiff test), grayish white greenish homogenous discharge, no edema or erythema of vulva and vagina, clue cells,  
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Bacterial vaginosis treatment?   Metronidazole (500 mg po bid X7d); in pregnancy: clindamycin (300 mg po bid) or amoxicillin  
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Trichomoniasis symptoms?   Copious grayish white discharge, itching strawberry cervix, saline preparation shows motile trichomonas  
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Trichomoniasis treatment?   Metronidazole (2 g po single dose or 500 mg po bid X7d), partner should also be treated, test of cure is not necessary; can be used in pregnancy (benefits overweights possible risks)  
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Chlamydia symptoms?   70% asymptomatic; The most common STD in Canada; servars: D to K; may have vaginal discharge (foul smelling)  
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Chlamydia treatment?   Cefixime 400 mg po single dose (or ceftriaxone 125 mg im single dose in pregnancy and nursing) + Azithromycin: 1 g po single dose  
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Gonorrhea Symptoms?   May have vaginal discharge (foul smelling)  
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Gonorrhea Treatment?   Cefixime 400 mg po single dose (or ceftriaxone 125 mg im single dose in pregnancy and nursing) + Azithromycin: 1 g po single dose  
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LGV symptoms?   Painless ulcers (heals quickly) + lymphadenitis (unilateral); chlamydia trachomatis (L1-L3)  
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LGV treatment?   Doxycycline or erythromycin  
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Herpes etiology?   herpesvirus hominis type 2 (genital, 90%) and 1 (oral)  
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Herpes symptoms?   Asymptomatic or just tingling and burning followed by vesicles (highly infectious), inguinal lymphadenopathy, may be with urethritis; recurrence: less severe; Chronic pattern with high rates of recurrence and asymptomatic virus shedding  
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Herpes treatment?   Acyclovir: 200 mg X5/d po for 5-10 days (or 400 mg tid) may need to repeat on recurrence (or valacyclovir: 1000 mg bid for 10 days; famciclovir: 250 mg tid for 5 days)  
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Ano-genital warts other names and etiology?   Condylomata acuminata; HPV;  
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Ano-genital warts symptoms?   cauliflower appearance  
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Ano-genital warts treatment?   cryotherapy, electrocautery, podophyllotoxin; for dysplasia: colposcopy and possible excision; • Podofilox 0.5% solution or gel bid x 3 days in a row (4 days off) then repeat x 4 weeks  
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Syphilis etiology?   Treponema Pallidum  
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Primary Syphilis symptoms and duration?   Single red indurated painless chancre with raised borders after 3 weeks; negative serology (repeat q 1-2 wks for 1 month)  
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Secondary Syphilis symptoms and duration?   in 1-6 months; Systemic infection symptoms + macules &papules, Symmetric on flexor sides, condylomata lata (extremely infectious), mucosal patches  
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Latent Syphilis symptoms and duration?   Asymptomatic (positive serology) early and late (> 1 year)  
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Tertiary Syphilis symptoms and duration?   10-30 years later with cardiac (aneurysm, valvular dis), neurologic (stroke, dementia, personality changes, Argyll Robertson pupil (small pupils, reactive on near focus but not to light), tabes dorsalis (Charcot joint: neuropathic osteoarthropathy)  
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Syphilis treatment?   1° and 2°: Benz. PCN 2.4 mU IM SD; 3° syphilis: PCN 10-20 mU/day IV for 10 days; if PCN-allergic: doxycycline 100 mg po bid for 1° and 2°; Note: 3° and pregnant women must be desensitized; Neuro-syph.: IV PCN G 3-4 mU q4h for 10-14 days  
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Granuloma inguinale etiology?   Calymmatobacterium, donovania  
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Granuloma inguinale symptoms?   painless, malodorous lesions  
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Granuloma inguinale treatment?   doxycycline and ceftriaxone or SMX/TMP  
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Soft chancre (chandroid) etiology and symptoms?   haemophilus ducreyi; painful multiple ulcers  
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Soft chancre (chandroid) treatment?   like urethra-cervicitis; Azithromycin single dose or ceftriaxone intramuscularly (single dose). Erythromycin for 7 days or cipro for 3 days are alternatives  
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Molluscum contagiosum etiology and symptoms?   Poxvirus; Skin-colored, waxy, umbilicated small papules small papules that appear anywhere on the skin  
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Painful lesions:   Herpes; soft chancre;  
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Painless lesions:   Syphilis; LGV; ano-genital warts; granuloma inguinale; Molluscum contagiosum  
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Geimsa stain for   chlamydia; granuloma inguinale (Donovan bodies); Molluscum contagiosum (large cells with inclusion bodies)  
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Complications of Chlamydia cervicitis and trichomoniasis:   PROM and preterm labor, neonatal conjunctivitis  
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Complications of gonorrhea:   PID, infertility, Reiter’s Sx (urethritis, conjunctivitis, arthritis, male, HLA-B27); ectopic pregnancy, perinatal infection(conjunctivitis and pneumonia)  
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PID inpatient Rx if …   High risk: atypical, mass or abscess, moderate to severe illness, unable to tolerate oral AB, poor compliance, immunocompromised, pregnant, adolescent, secondary to instrumentation, surgical situation cannot be excluded  
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"PID inpatient Rx:   Cefoxitin 2 g iv q6h + doxycycline 100 mg iv q12h, or Clindamycin 900 mg iv q8h + gentamicin 2 mg/kg IV loading dose then 1.5 mg/kg q8h  
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PID outpatient Rx choices   Ofloxacin 400 mg PO bid x 14d (or levofloxacin 500 mg PO bid X 14d) ± metronidazole 500 mg PO bid X 14d (if suspect abscess)  
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