Mohamed Eshlak Microbiology Quiz: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

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What is the minimum time required for cervical cultures for gonorrhea or Chlamydia results?

  • 3 days (correct)
  • 5 days
  • 4 days
  • 2 days

When should laparoscopy be considered in the management of PID?

  • After initial medical treatment fails
  • When the diagnosis is unclear or the patient fails to improve (correct)
  • In all cases of PID
  • Only when pelvic abscesses are detected

What is the recommended approach for treating patients with mild PID infection?

  • Bed rest and observation without any medication
  • Oral antibiotics only
  • Intravenous fluids and broad-spectrum IV antibiotics in the outpatient department (correct)
  • Immediate hospitalization

Which imaging modality can detect pelvic abscesses in patients with PID?

<p>Pelvic ultrasonography (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what situations is hospitalization necessary during PID management?

<p>When abdominal distension is present or in severe cases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is NOT commonly associated with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?

<p>Urgent need to urinate frequently (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) that can cause chronic pain?

<p>Perihepatic adhesions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which diagnostic tool should be considered if there is a concern for a tubo-ovarian abscess?

<p>Pelvic ultrasound (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom of endometritis?

<p>Bleeding between periods or after sex (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition could lead to the formation of perihepatic adhesions?

<p>Pelvic peritonitis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key clinical criteria present in pelvic examination for diagnosing PID?

<p>Cervical motion tenderness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate number of women diagnosed with PID each year in the U.S.?

<p>1 million women (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Untreated PID can lead to which of the following?

<p>Chronic pelvic pain and infertility (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mortality rate associated with the rupture of a tube-ovarian abscess?

<p>5% to 10% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do organisms usually ascend in PID from the lower tract to the upper side?

<p>Passing through the cervical canal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which infection can cause perihepatic inflammation when the organisms invade the peritoneum?

<p>Gonorrheal infection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do gonococci pass into the uterus during menstruation according to the text?

<p>Through the cervical canal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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