Criteria to diagnose PID include all of the following except:
Criteria for the diagnosis of PID: - Minimum Criteria 1) Lower abdominal tenderness 2) Adnexal tenderness 3) Cervical motion tenderness. Additional criteria 1. Culture and senstivity of Endometrial biopsy Vaginal swab Cervical swab Culture media for Gonorrhea: Thayer Main media Chlamydia: Mc Coy cell lines (PCR preferred) 2. | ESR/CRP 3. | TLC 4. Fever>100.4degF Elaborate criteria 5. Diagnostic Laproscopy : gives direct evidence, if done, is the best way to diagnose PID 6. USG: documents pelvic/ tubo ovarian abscess Discharge criteria Temperature<99.5degF
Uterine tenderness
Cervical motion tenderness
Nausea and Vomiting
Adnexal tenderness
Genital Tract Infections (Too hot to handle!)