DIAGNOSIS DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS • Carcinoma of the cervix • Cervical erosion • Cervical metaplasia WORKUP The patient usually presents with a vaginal discharge or history of postcoital bleeding. [encyclopedia.lubopitko-bg.com]

Accordingly, this two-volume comprehensive presentation of infectious diseases involving the male and female reproductive systems promises to be a major contribution in this field and to fill a much-needed vacuum. [books.google.com]

[…] secretions did not show these associations, and the results indicated no difference in genital infections in women with clear cervical secretions whether or not more than 10 polymorphonuclear leucocytes per field (at a magnification of x 1000) were present [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Surgical Procedure

  Therefore, your doctor may suggest one of three surgical treatment options. The first, electrocauterization, is a surgical procedure in which a doctor removes unwanted tissue with electricity. 3 Discuss cryosurgery with your doctor. [wikihow.com]

• Malaise

  Primary infection is marked by painful ulcerations associated with fever, myalgia, headache, and general malaise. Dysuria, vaginal discharge, and urethral discharge also are common symptoms. [csh.org.tw]

  (not specific to LGV serovars) Consider testing for chancroid and granuloma inguinale (link to travel); consult laboratory for availability Herpes Painful lesions Grouped vesicles Erythematous base Fever and malaise Syphilis Non-painful lesions Indurated [canada.ca]

• Reiter Syndrome

  Complications of C trachomatis include Reiter's syndrome (reactive arthritis). Reactive arthritis consists of conjunctivitis, urethritis (or in females’ cervicitis), arthritis and psoriasis-like mucocutaneous lesions. [atsu.edu]

• Abdominal Pain

  Advanced Search: • Use “ “ for phrases o [ “pediatric abdominal pain” ] • Use – to remove results with certain terms o [ “abdominal pain” –pediatric ] • Use OR to account for alternate terms o [teenager OR adolescent ] A Á B C D E F G H I Í J K L M N [merckmanuals.com]

  […] itching or abdominal pain. [emedicinehealth.com]

  Although MPC sometimes comes with no signs or symptoms, for women it can cause bleeding during or after sex, unusual vaginal discharge, spotting between periods, lower abdominal pain or pain during sex. [beforeplay.org]

  Mycoplasma hominis Ureaplasma urealyticum Males: -urethral discharge -burning on urination -irritation in the distal urethra or meatus -unexplained pyuria Females: -genital discharge -lower abdominal pain of recent onset -intermenstrual bleeding -purulent [glosbe.com]

  Symptoms Although MPC sometimes comes with no signs or symptoms, for women it can cause bleeding during or after sex, unusual vaginal discharge, spotting between periods, lower abdominal pain or pain during sex. [mobieg.co.za]

• Irritability

  Cervicitis is an inflammation and irritation of the cervix. Symptoms of cervicitis can be similar to vaginitis, with vaginal discharge, itching or pain with intercourse. Cervicitis can be caused by a sexually transmitted infection. [health.harvard.edu]

  Avoid chemical irritants to the vagina (typically found in deodorized tampons, douches, or sprays). [emedicinehealth.com]

  Mycoplasma hominis Ureaplasma urealyticum Males: -urethral discharge -burning on urination -irritation in the distal urethra or meatus -unexplained pyuria Females: -genital discharge -lower abdominal pain of recent onset -intermenstrual bleeding -purulent [glosbe.com]

  Other signs include bleeding, itching, or irritation of the external genitals; pain during intercourse; a burning sensation during urination; and lower back pain. [healthcentral.com]

  Cervicitis is inflammation of the cervix, which can be due to infection, irritation or injury of cells that surrounds cervix. Cervicitis generally caused by infections that are passed during sexual activity. [omicsonline.org]

• Vaginal Discharge

  Vaginal discharge purity according to Schröder was significantly deteriorated in CT-positive patients (p=0.011). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  YouR PAtIEnt HAS... ...Vaginal discharge (in the absence of mucopurulent cervical discharge or other signs of cervicitis) Signs and symptoms Note that a diagnosis of mucopurulent cervicitis cannot be made in pregnant women due to normal increase in vaginal [glosbe.com]

  An infected person can have yellow vaginal discharge, spotting with blood, redness of the cervix, pain with intercourse, and burning during urination. [mobieg.co.za]

  DIAGNOSIS DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS • Carcinoma of the cervix • Cervical erosion • Cervical metaplasia WORKUP The patient usually presents with a vaginal discharge or history of postcoital bleeding. [encyclopedia.lubopitko-bg.com]

  Signs of friability and purulent endocervical discharge were documented at gynaecological examination. Specimens for microscopy were taken from the endocervix and urethra as well as the vaginal discharge, and bacterial vaginosis was examined for. [diva-portal.org]

• Vaginal Bleeding

  Findings may include vaginal discharge, vaginal bleeding, and cervical erythema and friability. [merckmanuals.com]

  May be seen with easily induced cervical bleeding. Vaginal discharge and vaginal bleeding may occur. [iahealth.net]

  Symptoms of Cervicitis include Pain during sex, Difficult, painful and frequent urination, Pale yellow vaginal discharge and Abnormal vaginal bleeding. Statistical analysis of Cervicitis disease shows that M. genitalium was detected in 7% of women. [omicsonline.org]

• Dyspareunia

  Cervicitis causes a nondescript discharge with deep dyspareunia Chlamydia may cause a purulent vaginal discharge, post-coital spotting, and deep dyspareunia. Gonorrhea may cause a purulent vaginal discharge and deep dyspareunia. [brooksidepress.org]

  Copious purulent or mucopurulent in vaginal discharge (Fig. 86), pelvic pain, and dyspareunia may be present if cervicitis is severe. The cervix can be erythematous and tender on palpation during bimanual examination. [encyclopedia.lubopitko-bg.com]

  Some women have dyspareunia, vulvar and/or vaginal irritation, and/or dysuria. [merckmanuals.com]

• Cervical Motion Tenderness

  and the presence of > 30 WBCs per oil immersion field on cervical gram stain OR Signs of pelvic inflammatory disease, including cervical motion tenderness, uterine tenderness or adnexal tenderness. [clinicaltrials.gov]

  Findings that suggest a specific cause or other disorders include the following: Fever: PID or HSV infection Cervical motion tenderness: PID Vesicles, vulvar or vaginal pain, and/or ulceration: HSV infection Punctate hemorrhages (strawberry spots): Trichomoniasis [merckmanuals.com]

  Cervicitis may be a sign of an upper genital-tract infection making it important to assess for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), particularly in the context of uterine tenderness, adnexal tenderness, or cervical motion tenderness on pelvic exam. [stiplus.com.au]

• Salpingitis

  Example sentences with "mucopurulent cervicitis", translation memory When symptoms occur, the spectrum of clinical manifestations include mucopurulent cervicitis, endometritis, salpingitis, and perihepatitis. [glosbe.com]

  […] and oophoritis N70.9 Salpingitis and oophoritis, unspecified N70.91 Salpingitis, unspecified N70.92 Oophoritis, unspecified N70.93 Salpingitis and oophoritis, unspecified N71 Inflammatory disease of uterus, except cervix N71.0 Acute inflammatory disease [icd10data.com]

  Lower genital tract infection with Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Icelandic women with salpingitis. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1986;155:602--7. Van der Heyden JH, Catchpole MA, Paget WJ, Stoobant A. [degruyter.com]

  Untreated microbial cervicitis can spread throughout the genital tract, infecting the lining of the uterus ( endometritis ) and the Fallopian tubes ( salpingitis ). Such generalized infections can lead to infertility. [emedicinehealth.com]

  PID is an infectious inflammation of the upper female genital tract and includes endocervicitis, endometritis, salpingitis, peritonitis, and tubo-ovarian abscesses. [clinicaladvisor.com]

DIAGNOSIS DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS • Carcinoma of the cervix • Cervical erosion • Cervical metaplasia WORKUP The patient usually presents with a vaginal discharge or history of postcoital bleeding. [encyclopedia.lubopitko-bg.com]

(See Etiology and Workup.) [1] Signs of chlamydial cervicitis on speculum examination may include mucopurulent endocervical discharge and spontaneous or easily induced endocervical bleeding or any zones of ectopy. [emedicine.medscape.com]

• Mycoplasma Hominis

  Cultures for C. trachomatis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, and Mycoplasma hominis were obtained at each visit. RESULTS: 253 patients were enrolled (133, doxycycline; 120, minocycline). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Cultures for C. trachomatis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, and Mycoplasma hominis were obtained at each visit. Results: 253 patients were enrolled (133, doxycycline; 120, minocycline). [annals.org]

  Mycoplasma hominis Ureaplasma urealyticum Males: -urethral discharge -burning on urination -irritation in the distal urethra or meatus -unexplained pyuria Females: -genital discharge -lower abdominal pain of recent onset -intermenstrual bleeding -purulent [glosbe.com]

  hominis, Streptococcus, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus, and Neisseria gonorrhoea; and infections with viruses such as herpes simplex virus. [screening.iarc.fr]

• Candida

  Common infectious organisms responsible for such lesions include protozoan infections with Trichomonas vaginalis; fungal infections such as Candida albicans; overgrowth of anaerobic bacteria (Bacteroides, Peptostreptococcus, Gardnerella vaginalis, Gardnerella [screening.iarc.fr]

  N. gonorrhoeae, C. trachomatis HSV, M. hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, and Gardnerella vaginalis were detected by culture; T. vaginalis and Candida species, by culture and wet-mount microscopy; and BV, defined by Amsel’s criteria [ 23 ], as described [academic.oup.com]

C. trachomatis eradication was satisfactory between both treatment regimens; 28 (93.3%) of the 30 women in chlamydia-positive form. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Treatment Provide presumptive therapy for cervicitis (not to await the results of diagnostic tests). Treatment for cervical infection (chlamydia and gonorrhea) Tab cefixime 400 mg orally, single dose Plus. [speciality.medicaldialogues.in]

Prognosis and Patient Counseling. Women with cervicitis or PID should abstain from sexual intercourse until they have completed antibiotic therapy, their partners have been treated and both the patient and her partner are asymptomatic. [clinicaladvisor.com]

(ASCP) to prevent the consequences of untreated chlamydial infection (eg, PID, infertility, ectopic pregnancy, chronic pelvic pain). [18, 19, 20] Fewer than half of young, sexually active females in the United States are screened for chlamydia. [9] Prognosis [emedicine.medscape.com]

Abstract The last decade has produced considerable advances in the diagnosis of the common etiologies of mucopurulent cervicitis (MPC), including Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and in the delineation of key aspects of their pathogenesis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

If Trichomonas is the etiologic agent, treat with metronidazole 2-g single dose. For herpes, treat with acyclovir 200 mg PO five times daily for 7 days. DISPOSITION Cervicitis responds well to antibiotics. [encyclopedia.lubopitko-bg.com]

Disease-oriented chapters include etiology, differential diagnosis, history, physical examination, laboratory and imaging studies, treatment, and special considerations during pregnancy. [books.google.com]

It has extended beyond the recognition of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae as the prime etiologic suspects. [omicsonline.org]

Use Additional Use Additional Help Certain conditions have both an underlying etiology and multiple body system manifestations due to the underlying etiology. [icd10data.com]

Epidemiology of genital chlamydia infections in Austria. In: Stary A Proceedings of the Third Meeting of the European Society for Chlamydia Research in Vienna; 11--14 Sep 1996. Vienna, 1996; p. 385. Herman A, Roach Z, Samra Z. [degruyter.com]

This article reviews the epidemiology and clinical presentation of common curable STDs acquired by adolescents and provides information on new diagnostic technologies and treatments for these STDs. [pedsinreview.aappublications.org]

#2 this probably had an epidemiological component to it Chlamydia is by far the MC bacterial cause of cervicitis in women #3 I think I remember reading somewhere that Chlamydia has mucopurulent discharge and Gonorrhea has purulent discharge... #4 I think [forums.studentdoctor.net]

SYNONYMS Endocervicitis Ectocervicitis Mucopurulent cervicitis EPIDEMIOLOGY & DEMOGRAPHICS Cervicitis accounts for 22% to 28% of patients presenting with abnormal vaginal discharge, and this affects women only. [encyclopedia.lubopitko-bg.com]

Prevalence, epidemiological and clinical correlates of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 1998, 11 (3):214-20. 12. Claesys P et al. [eastern.mediterranean.scielo.org]

Pathophysiology: Because the female genital tract is contiguous from the vulva to the fallopian tubes, there is some overlap between vulvo-vaginitis and cervicitis. [csh.org.tw]

How can Mucopurulent cervicitis be prevented? Mucopurulent cervicitis can usually be prevented by not having sex with anyone (abstinence). [studenthealth.cofc.edu]

How do I prevent MPC? When you are sexually active, the best way to prevent MPC is to use condoms for oral, vaginal, and anal sex. Don’t have any sexual contact if you or your partner(s) have symptoms or may have been exposed to an STI. [myhealth.alberta.ca]

Rapidly find the answers you need with separate sections on diseases and disorders, differential diagnosis, clinical algorithms, laboratory results, and clinical preventive services, plus an at-a-glance format that uses cross-references, outlines, bullets [books.google.com]

Clinical preventive care guidelines, such as the Guidelines for Adolescent Preventive Services (GAPS), Bright Futures, and the American Academy of Pediatrics Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care, recommend screening adolescents for sexual [pedsinreview.aappublications.org]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Trichomoniasis – CDC fact sheet. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/std/trichomonas/STDFact-trichomoniasis.htm. Accessed: October 24, 2012. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [emedicine.medscape.com]