Cervicitis
Description:
The cervicitis is an inflammation of a mucous membrane of a neck of uterus. Contagiums most often are gonokokk and pyogenic bacteria.
Most often the endocervicitis occurs at women of childbearing age. Normal the channel of a neck of uterus is sterile, development of an inflammation in it is promoted by ruptures of a neck of uterus at childbirth, colpoptosis and necks of uterus, misuse of contraceptives, an erosion of a neck of uterus. Penetration of an infection into the channel of a neck of uterus is promoted by injuries of a neck of uterus at the time of delivery, abortions, introduction of Naval Forces, diagnostic vyskablivaniye. Many microorganisms can cause an inflammation of a neck of uterus without the previous its damage. The endocervicitis is often accompanied by other gynecologic diseases:
* erosion of a neck of uterus
* ectropion
* colpitis
* endometritis
* salpingo-oophoritis
They can precede an inflammation of a neck of uterus and arise at the same time.
Symptoms Cervicitis:
Cervicitis symptoms even in an acute stage can be slight. Generally at development of an inflammation of a neck of uterus of the woman complain on bleach (allocations), an itch, is more rare - pains in the bottom of a stomach. There is hypostasis, a hyperemia of a mucous membrane of a neck of uterus and hypersecretion of allocations. At a chronic cervicitis are involved a muscular layer of a neck of uterus with its hypertrophy (a cervical metritis) in pathological process and glands of a neck of uterus. Development of a cervicitis depends on features of the activator of an inflammation and condition of immune system of an organism of the woman - the acute or chronic inflammation of a neck of uterus can develop. Often the endocervicitis proceeds without symptoms in the erased form from the very beginning of a disease. In a chronic stage of a cervicitis of allocation can be insignificant. The neck of uterus at a chronic inflammation is usually thickened and condensed.
Reasons Cervicitis:
The endocervicitis can be caused:
* colibacillus
* streptococci
* stafilokokkam
* infections, sexually transmitted (clamidiosis, trichomoniasis, viral diseases, etc.)
Treatment Cervicitis:
Treatment of a cervicitis is appointed after establishment of the diagnosis and identification of a contagium in results of analyses. In an acute stage of a cervicitis antibacterial treatment - the general and local is shown. At a chronic inflammation of a neck of uterus apply the physiotherapeutic treatment and drugs normalizing immunity. At the dragged-out process and lack of effect of conservative treatment apply cryotherapy, laser therapy or diathermocoagulation. At detection of associated diseases their treatment is shown.
Duration of a current of a cervicitis and its frequent transition to a chronic form it is connected with penetration of contagiums into glands of a mucous neck of uterus of the channel where they become unavailable to action of medical procedures. Often there is a repeated infection. And at simultaneous existence of other diseases protective forces of an organism are weakened.
For prevention of a cervicitis obligatory it is necessary to have routine inspections at the gynecologist once in 6 months even if there are no symptoms of gynecologic diseases. It will allow to reveal timely asymptomatic infections and to avoid transition of an inflammation of a neck of uterus to a chronic form. It is necessary to observe hygiene during periods (refusal of sex life, of vulval syringings) and to carry out prevention of a postabortion or puerperal infection.
