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STD during pregnancy
zkadhem - 06-19-09 11:12
Q4. A 22 year old female, G6P5, who is 3 months pregnant, presents with new onset painless, cauliflower-like vulvovaginal lesions associated with pruritus and a yellow creamy discharge. What ED treatment is considered most appropriate? A. Cryosurgery B. Rocephin 250 mg IM C. Podophyllin D. Acetic acid applications E. Liquid nitrogen
zkadhem - 06-19-09 11:12
Q4. A 22 year old female, G6P5, who is 3 months pregnant, presents with new onset painless, cauliflower-like vulvovaginal lesions associated with pruritus and a yellow creamy discharge. What ED treatment is considered most appropriate? A. Cryosurgery B. Rocephin 250 mg IM C. Podophyllin D. Acetic acid applications E. Liquid nitrogen
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Re: STD during pregnancy conym5 - 06-19-09 11:23 My answer is: d.
Podophyllin is contraindicated during pregnency
#3
Re: STD during pregnancy conym5 - 06-19-09 11:35 i thought i should treat Condyloma acuminata, but it was gonococc treatment
how about the treatment of Condyloma acuminata? i mean during pregnency??
#5
Re: STD during pregnancy conym5 - 06-19-09 11:45 is there ay concept here that you treat only Condyloma acuminata, but not GC ????
#7
Re: STD during pregnancy bingousmle - 06-19-09 13:31 good question.. rather than simply considering the treatment modalities one is also supposed to look the scenario as a whole... i was easily distracted by the treatment of HPV as a priority since the major chunk of the question is that...
#19
Re: STD during pregnancy conym5 - 04-08-10 20:26 Screening for cervical precancerous
and cancerous lesions using visual inspection aided
by acetic acid may be a suitable low-cost and a
feasible alternative modality for control of cervical
cancer in a resource poor setting.
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Re: STD during pregnancy babbu5508 - 08-31-10 10:08 My answer is: d.
painless, cauliflower-like vulvovaginal lesions associated with pruritus and a yellow creamy discharge...seems like condyloma acuminatum
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