Sexually transmitted diseases in women. Approach to common syndromes in emergency medicine.
Owing both to the changing behavior of our society and to the growing awareness of the medical community, sexually transmitted diseases have become more common or more complex over the past 10 years. This article discusses the presentation and management of sexually transmitted disease emergencies and other sexually transmitted disease syndromes with which the emergency room physician is frequently confronted.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D005831:Genital Diseases, Female / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D000292:Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D012723:Sex; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000635:transmission; D002575:Uterine Cervicitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000635:transmission; D014627:Vaginitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000635:transmission
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents