Cutaneous manifestations of sexually transmitted diseases.
Sexually transmitted diseases remain a prevalent problem in the United States and throughout the world, despite efforts in prevention and education. This review highlights the cutaneous manifestations of the following sexually transmitted diseases: syphilis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, granuloma inguinale, genital herpes, genital warts, scabies, and pediculosis pubis. Emphasis is placed on the clinical findings, diagnostic methodology, and recommended treatment for each disease.
Department of Dermatology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
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D006801:Humans; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D012874:Skin Diseases, Infectious / Q000382:microbiology / Q000635:transmission*