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Cervicitis: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

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Cervicitis - is inflammation of the cervix. Currently, the term "ekzotservitsit" refers to inflammation of the outer (vaginal) of the cervix.

endocervicitis - inflammation of the cervix (inside) of the cervix.

All inflammatory processes can be divided into nonspecific and specific. Nonspecific cervicitis due to the action of conditionally pathogenic microorganisms (Escherichia coli, streptococci, staphylococci and etc.). Development cervicitis may also be caused by infectious diseases, sexually transmitted diseases (chlamydia, trichomoniasis, Viral diseases, and so on. D.).

manifestation of cervicitis

Most often, cervicitis common in women of childbearing age. Manifestations of acute nonspecific cervicitis are abundant mucous or pus-like discharge, itching, sometimes - pain in the abdomen. In the chronic phase separation may be insignificant.

Diagnostics

Diagnosis of cervicitis made gynecologist and includes a number of surveys: microscopic, bacteriological, cytological studies, pH-metry of the vaginal fluid, and special diagnostic methods (DNA probe, polymerase chain reaction, enzyme immunoassay and et al.). extended

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colposcopy It allows not only to properly diagnose, but also to determine the effectiveness of subsequent treatment.

treatment of cervicitis

cervicitis treatment should be comprehensive and include not only the antimicrobial treatment, but also the elimination of predisposing factors (neuroendocrine, metabolic and other functional disorders), treatment of opportunistic diseases.

When Candida cervicitis recommend the use of the drug Diflucan. Diflucan is used in an initial dose of 150 mg once.

When chlamydial cervicitis along with tetracycline antibiotics (tetracycline, monomitsin, doxycycline, methacycline et al.), macrolides (erythromycin), quinolones (tarivid, maksakvin) azithromycin drug used (Sumamed). Sumamed administered on the first day to 500 mg, then 250 mg 1 time per day for 10 days. Treatment with drugs listed recommended to be combined with topical treatment: treatment of cervical and vaginal chlorophyllipt 1-2% solution, 3% sodium Dimexidum, silver nitrate solution.

at genital herpes is assigned a long course treatment with antivirals (acyclovir, Valtrex et al.), as well as specific antiherpethetical immunoglobulin, vitamin therapy, immunostimulating agents, topical application of ointments (megasin, gossypol, bonafton et al.), desensitizing facilities.

Treatment of human papillomavirus infection is carried out in accordance with localization of warts, The nature of the process (the presence or absence of dysplasia) and diseases related account. Local therapy focused on the removal of papillomas and changes in the epithelium. For this purpose, use chemical preparations (podophyllotoxin, resorcinol, ferezol, solkoderm et al.), Cytostatics and fiziohirurgicheskie methods (cryogenic, electrical and laser therapy, surgical excision, depending on the location process). In the treatment of HPV using interferons and their inducers. Interferons exhibit antiviral and immunomodulatory effects.

In the treatment of atrophic cervicitis and vaginitis preference is given to topical application of estrogen, particularly Ovestin. The drug contributes to the normalization of the epithelium of the vaginal mucosa and cervical and thus affects the restoration of the normal vaginal flora and pH.

In the treatment of cervicitis widely used so-called local combination of drugs, in particular terzhinan.

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