SAQ 717 – O+G – pelvic inflammatory disease and Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome

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A 28-year-old woman is referred by her GP with 1 week of abdominal pain, fever and offensive vaginal discharge.

She is not pregnant and has a history of anaphylaxis to penicillin.

What is the most likely diagnosis?

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List three (3) risk factors for this condition, giving an example for each.

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List five (5) indications for inpatient management.

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None of the inpatient indications are present and the condition was not sexually acquired. Prescribe treatment.

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She returns 3 days later with worse abdominal pain after not complying with treatment. She is tender in the right upper quadrant and ultrasound shows a normal biliary tree. What complicating syndrome is likely?

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