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

When should laparoscopy be considered in the management of PID?

When the diagnosis is unclear or the patient fails to improve

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

Intravenous fluids and broad-spectrum IV antibiotics in the outpatient department

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

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

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

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

What is a common symptom of endometritis?

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

Which condition could lead to the formation of perihepatic adhesions?

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

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

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

Untreated PID can lead to which of the following?

<p>Chronic pelvic pain and infertility</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%</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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