Disease Information for Gonorrhea
CLAP, E 120 GONORRHEA, gc, GC Gonococcus infection, GCI Gonococcal infection, gonococcal, Gonococcal infection, Gonococcal infection unspcf, Gonococcal infection unspecified, Gonococcal infection unspecified (disorder), Gonococcal infections, Gonococcal infections (disorder), Gonorrhea, Gonorrhea (disorder), gonorrhea specified site not listed, Gonorrheas, Gonorrhoea, Infection due to Neisseria gonorrheae, Infection due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae, infection gonococcal
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Acute infectious disease characterized by primary invasion of the urogenital tract. The etiologic agent, NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE, was isolated by Neisser in 1879.
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Demographics & Risk Factors[next]
- Past History
- Recent Event
- Established Disease Population
- Population Group
- Population/Immigrant population
- Occupational Factors
- Event, Activity, Behavioral & Seasonal Factors
- Sex & Age Groups
- Population/Adolescent
- Population/Adult/all
- Population/Adult-Aged Only
- Population/Child-bearing age women
- Population/Female
- Population/Young adult
Clinical Manifestations[previous][top][next]
- Typical Clinical Presentation
- AIDS With Anorectal lesions/inflammation
- Presentation/Adolescent female abdominal pain
- Presentation/Fever in Recent Immigrant/Home country visit
- Presentation/Fever recent Travel/long visit return
- Single Joint Arthritis
- Disease Progression
- Course/Acute
- Course/Acute only
- Signs & Symptoms
- Adolescent
- Young Adult
- Punctate necrotic rash extremities
- Rash
- Gonorrhea/gleet/drip
- Urethral discharge in Children/male
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain in Adolescent
- Acute abdomen
- Acute abdomen with no signs
- Pain/abdomen radiation to genitals
- Sexually Transmitted Anorectal Lesions
- Thickened tenosynovitis signs
- Adnexal Pain
- Adnexal tenderness/pain/pelvic exam
- Cervix inflammed/yellow discharge at os
- Cervix Pain/Tenderness on exam
- Chandelier sign/motion cervix
- Pain/motion of cervix, sign
- Painful coitus or dyspareunia
- Pelvic pain
- Pelvic pain/female
- Salpingitis/signs on exam
- Urethral Discharge/Female
- Vaginal Discharge
- Vaginal Discharge in Children
- Vaginal discharge/purulent/leukorrhea
- Vaginal hyperemia
- High risk sexual behavior/unprotected promiscuous
- Arthralgias
- Joint Pains
- Knee arthritis, acute, unilateral
- Monoarticular Arthritis/One joint acute
- Wrist pain
- Sore throat/Pharyngitis
- Sore Throat/Throat Pain
- Burning on urination/irritative voiding symptoms
- Dysuria
- Dysuria in females
- Female urethral meatus/red and inflammed
- Itching/tender urethral area
- Meatus purulence/urethra female
- Slow urine flow rate/prolonged urination
- Urethral discharge
- Urethral discharge/drip, male
- Urge incontinence
- Urine Urgency
- Acutely ill patient/signs
- Fever in Immigrants
- Malaise
- Bloodshot eyes/Conjunctival injection
- Lacrimal gland enlarged
- Red Eyes Bilateral
- Scleral Injection
- Typical Clinical Presentation
Laboratory Tests[previous][top][next]
- Microbiology & Serology Findings
- Microlab/Urethral culture abnormal
- Microlab/Bacteria capsule effect
- Microlab/Culture requires CO2 for growth
- Microlab/Diplococci morphology
- Microlab/DNA probe techniques/Abnormal
- Microlab/Gram negative diplococci/smear
- Microlab/Gram stain/phagocytized intracelluar bacteria
- Microlab/Neisseria gonorrhea/gonococcus isolate
- Microlab/Special medium required for culture
- Microlab/Specific FTA stain postive/smear
- Microbiology & Serology Findings
Associated Diseases & Rule outs[previous][top][next]
- Rule Outs
- Associated Disease & Complications
- Abscess Bartholin gland/cyst
- Ankle tenosynovitis
- Arthritis with occult infection
- Arthritis, pyogenic/septic
- Bacterial endocarditis/acute
- Balanoposthitis
- Cervicitis/mucopurulent
- Cervix inflammation
- Colitis
- Conjunctivitis
- Conjunctivitis, catarrhal
- Dacryoadenitis, acute
- Dyspareunia
- Endocarditis, infective
- Endocarditis/all
- Epididymitis
- Gonococcal arthritis
- Gonorrhea
- Gonorrhea pharyngitis
- Gonorrhea, disseminated
- Infectious proctitis
- Knee arthritis
- Meningitis
- Meningitis, bacterial
- Myocarditis, bacterial
- Oophoritis
- Orchitis
- Osteomyelitis
- Ovarian abscess/Tubo-ovarian abscess
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Perihepatitis, gonococcal
- Polyarthritis syndrome/Multiple joints/weeks
- Proctitis
- Pyosalpinx
- Sexually Transmitted Anorectal Disease
- Tenosynovitis
- Urethra Meatal Stenosis
- Urethral stricture
- Urethritis
- Vaginitis
- Vulvovaginitis/girl (prepubescent)
- Monoarthritis Acute
- PolyArthritis
Disease Mechanism & Classification[previous][top][next]
- Specific Agent
- AGENT/Antigenic variation usual
- AGENT/Bacteria (category)
- AGENT/Disease transmitted sexually/potential
- AGENT/Encapsulated bacteria (ex).
- AGENT/Epidemic disease (ex)
- AGENT/Gram negative bacteria (ex)
- AGENT/Gram negative cocci (ex)
- AGENT/Non-motile bacteria (example)
- AGENT/Venereal disease/STD (ex)
- Class
- CLASS/Reportable/CDC/National list infection (ex)
- CLASS/Male genital involvement/disorder (ex)
- CLASS/Fallopian tube involvement/disorder (ex)
- CLASS/Female genital involvement/disorder (ex)
- CLASS/Urethral disorder (ex)
- Pathophysiology
- Pathophysiology/Carrier state occurs
- Pathophysiology/Infection resistant to usual treatments
- Pathophysiology/Possible sexual spread/reservoir
- Pathophysiology/Skene periurethral gland/female
- Specific Agent
Treatment[previous][top][next]
- Drug Therapy - Indication
- RX/Antibiotic
- RX/Cefixime (Suprax)
- RX/Cefotetan (Cefotan)
- RX/Cefoxitin (Mefoxin)
- RX/Ceftriaxone (Rocephin)
- RX/Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
- RX/Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
- RX/Gatifloxacin (Tequin)
- RX/Ofloxacin (Floxin)
- Other Treatments
- TX/Infection/isolation/quarantine
- Drug Therapy - Indication
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