(A58) Granuloma inguinale
Инфекционное заболевание, вызываемое бактериями вида klebsiella granulomatis
Diagnosis granuloma inguinale is diagnosed Women are 44.00% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis granuloma inguinale
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis granuloma inguinale
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease granuloma inguinale - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 0
Disease Features granuloma inguinale
Granuloma inguinale - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - granuloma inguinale
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- Swab sample from the affected area
- Biopsy of the affected area
- Blood tests to check for any underlying infections
- Culturing of the sample to identify the causative organism
- Imaging tests such as X-ray or CT scan to rule out any other conditions
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Administering antibiotics, such as doxycycline, ciprofloxacin, or erythromycin, to eliminate the bacteria that causes the infection.
- Prescribing topical medications, such as clindamycin or gentamicin, to reduce inflammation and to treat the infection.
- Administering antiviral medications, such as acyclovir or valacyclovir, to reduce the severity of the symptoms.
- Prescribing immunosuppressive medications, such as prednisone, to reduce inflammation and to prevent the infection from spreading.
- Applying topical antiseptics or ointments, such as bacitracin, to reduce inflammation and to treat the infection.
- Performing surgery, such as excision or cryotherapy, to remove affected tissue and to reduce the severity of the symptoms.
- Recommending lifestyle changes, such as avoiding sexual contact and practicing good hygiene, to reduce the risk of spreading the infection.
Granuloma inguinale - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease granuloma inguinale
Discharge from the urethra
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Ulcer external
(Open sore, Lesion, Sore, Cut, Wound, Gash, Abrasion, Laceration, Scratch, Bruise)
Ulcer external is a type of skin lesion that is caused by a break in the skin, leading to an open sore. It usually appears as a red, raised area that is often painful and may have a yellowish or white pus-filled center. The area around the ulcer may be swollen and warm to the touch. Ulcer external c...
Pain in the penis
(Penile pain, Penis pain, Pain in the penis, Male genital pain, Pain in the male genital area, Male genital discomfort, Penis discomfort, Penile discomfort, Male genital sensitivity, Penis sensitivity, Penile sensitivity)
Pain in the penis is a common symptom in men, and can be caused by a variety of conditions. It can range from mild discomfort to severe pain. It can be sharp or dull, and may be localized to one area or throughout the entire penis. It can be constant or intermittent, and may be worse during or after...
Elevated temperature 37-38 °
(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)
Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...
Vaginal discharge
(Vaginal secretions, Vaginal fluid, Vaginal mucus, Vaginal discharge, Vaginal spotting, Vaginal wetness, Vaginal leakage, Vaginal output, Vaginal excretion, Vaginal secretion)
Vaginal discharge is a common symptom of many underlying conditions. It can range from clear and watery to thick and mucous-like. It can vary in color from white to yellow or green and may have an unpleasant odor. It often increases in amount during ovulation and can vary in consistency throughout t...
Knots on the skin
Knots on the skin are usually small, hard lumps that form just below the surface of the skin. They can be tender or painful to the touch, and may develop over time. Symptoms can vary, but can include raised bumps, redness, itching, or a burning sensation. Knots may be caused by a variety of conditio...
Chills
(Shivering, Goosebumps, Feverish, Chilliness, Shuddering, Freezing, Frosty, Icy, Coldness, Numbness)
Chills are a sudden feeling of coldness accompanied by shivering and a rise in body temperature. They can be caused by exposure to cold temperatures, infections, or emotional stress. Chills typically start with a feeling of coldness and goosebumps, followed by shivering, and then a rise in body temp...