title: Pelvic inflammatory disease in adolescents between the time of testing and treatment and after treatment for gonorrhoeal and chlamydial infection.
abstract: In incarcerated adolescents, 13% developed pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) between the time of testing and treatment for chlamydial and gonorrhoeal infection, and 13% developed PID in the 30 days following single-dose treatment for one or both of these infections.
authors: Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 6431 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030, USA. william.l.risser@uth.tmc.edu
authors: W L
authors: WL
authors: Risser
authors: J M
authors: JM
authors: Risser
authors: L J
authors: LJ
authors: Benjamins
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002690:Chlamydia Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006069:Gonorrhea / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D000292:Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D011329:Prisoners / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D013781:Texas / Q000453:epidemiology