title: Sexually transmitted diseases of the vulva.
abstract: Sexually transmitted disorders may present on the vulva as ulcers, rashes, edema, adenopathy, or pruritus. Clinical and laboratory skills are needed to distinguish one from another so that the proper treatment is selected and further venereal spread is prevented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Elgart
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006069:Gonorrhea / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006100:Granuloma Inguinale / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008219:Lymphogranuloma Venereum / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D013587:Syphilis / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D014845:Vulvar Diseases / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy