Sexually transmitted diseases / edited by Richard H. Beigi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Beigi, Richard H.

Series:

Gynecology in practice.

Gynecology in practice

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sexually transmitted diseases.

Sexually transmitted diseases--Diagnosis.

Sexually transmitted diseases--Treatment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (194 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester [England] : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Sexually Transmitted Diseases present a major public health challenge. Over 25 diseases can be transmitted through sexual activity, and effective treatment, especially where long term infection can lead to further health problems, and in women infertility, requires good diagnostic skills and understanding of the best treatment methods. This book aims to give a practical guide to diagnosis and treamtent in a patient-centred framework, with care at the heart of the book. The aim of the Gynecology in Practice Series is to provide a clinical 'in the office' or 'at the bedside' guide to ef

Contents:

Standard clinical evaluation / Richard H. Beigi

Specific considerations for pediatric and adolescent patients / Eduardo Lara-Torre

Cervicitis and pelvic inflammatory disease / Oluwatosin Jaiyeoba and David E. Soper

Genital herpes simplex infections in women / Carolyn Gardella

Syphilis infection in women / Katherine M. Holman and Alice Goepfert

Chancroid and lymphogranuloma venereum / Tracy L. Lemonovich and Robert A. Salata

Bacterial vaginosis / Jeanne M. Marrazzo

Trichomonas vaginalis / Ravindu Gunatilake and R. Phillip Heine

Vulvovaginal candidiasis, desquamative inflammatory vaginitis and atrophic vaginitis / Jack D. Sobel

Human papillomavirus (HPV) / Suzanne M. Garland

Ectoparasites: pediculosis pubis and scabies / Amber Naresh and Richard H. Beigi

Dermatological conditions and noninfectious genital ulcers / Kathleen Mcintyre-Seltman

Vulvodynia / Glenn Updike

Vulvar cancer / Ashlee Smith and Kristin K. Zorn

Different manifestations and implications of sexually transmitted infections and vagnitides in pregnancy / Noor Niyar N. Ladhani and Mark H. Yudin

Treatment of sexually transmitted infections in pregnancy / Silvia T. Linares and Lisa M. Hollier

Prevention of sexually transmitted diseases / Michelle H. Moniz and Richard H. Beigi.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613615473

9781785393792

1785393790

9781280585647

1280585641

9781118314944

1118314948

9781118314937

111831493X

9781118314975

1118314972

9781118314951

1118314956

OCLC:

784886988