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Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Carcinogenesis

Urologic Clinics of North America, 1984
Issues related to the development of cancer of the urogenital system in men and women and the possible role played by agents of sexually transmitted diseases are discussed. Research evidence supporting the role of specific viral agents in the etiology of cancer of the uterine cervix, penis, testis, prostate, and urinary bladder is presented.
D S, Roseman, J S, Ansell, W H, Chapman
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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2001
STDs are commonly encountered in emergency department patients. The emergency physician can optimize individual patient outcomes and contribute to public health STD control initiatives by: maintaining a high index of suspicion for STDs; obtaining suitable diagnostic tests and instituting appropriate empiric therapy; counseling patients regarding ...
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Sexually transmitted diseases in adolescents

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2000
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are among the top 10 reportable diseases in the United States. Of the more than 12 million cases annually, approximately 3 million occur in adolescents. An estimated two thirds of cases occur in individuals younger than age 25. Almost half of adolescents report ever being sexually active, and approximately one third
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Sexually transmitted diseases in children

Health Care for Women International, 1987
Sexually transmitted diseases in children are increasing in frequency. The epidemiology of these diseases divides pediatric patients into three conventional groups; infancy, childhood, and adolescense. The majority of occurrences in infancy are due to exposue in utero or contact during parturition.
M S, Whitner, M V, Anderson
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Pregnancy

JOGN Nursing, 1984
The association of adverse pregnancy outcome with Treponema pallidum, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and herpes simplex infections is well known and specific recommendations for management have been formulated. However, other agents that are not so well known can be transmitted sexually and threaten an otherwise healthy pregnancy.
N G, Osborne, L, Pratson
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Adolescence

Pediatric Annals, 1982
At this time more than 20 sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) may appear in adolescence. This chapter presents information about the clinical manifestations of and approach to the diagnosis and management of the 4 most important STDs of adolescence: gonorrhea and chlamydial infections (the most common); syphilis (the most dangerous) and herpes ...
T J, Silber, K, Woodward
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Quinolones in Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Drugs, 1993
The role of quinolones in the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases is assessed. Little is known of their activity against Treponema pallidum. These compounds are all highly active against Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and have produced good in vivo results with a single dose.
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Sexually Transmitted Infections and Sexually Transmitted Diseases

2011
History.- Epidemiology of STI.- Behavioural Aspects.- The Normal Genitalia: Structure and Physiology.- Bacterial Infections.- Viral Infections.- Ectoparasites.- Protozoan Infections.- Fungal Infections.- STD and Travel Medicine.- Therapy.- Prevention/Vaccines.- Novel Diagnostic Methods.- Non STI-Related Dermatosis in Female and Male Patients.- Sexually
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Cytopathology of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 1989
Although other methods exist for routine identification of most sexually transmitted diseases, the pathologist can often recognize the etiologic agents or their cytologic effects on Papanicolaou (Pap) smear. Useful clinical information requires both the ability to recognize these effects and knowledge of their limitations.
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Sequelae of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1990
The sequelae of sexually transmitted diseases most seriously affect women and their infants. Pelvic inflammatory disease with associated ectopic pregnancy and infertility leads the list. Male infertility as a result of sexually transmitted diseases appears uncommon.
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