19 million new cases of sexually transmitted infections occur each year in the USA -- with most cases being seen by primary care providers and non-specialists
Audience: Internists, Family physicians, Internal Medicine residents, Family Medicine residents, and Medical students
The Lange Current Diagnosis & Treatment series is one of the most popular and well-received in all of Medical publishing

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Provides up-to-date and concise information on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with sexually transmitted diseases ¿ highlights essential point-of-care guidelines that are essential in the successful prevention and treatment of STDs
Presents problem-oriented and disease-specific protocols supported by practical treatment recommendations ¿ enables busy physicians and non-specialists to quickly locate the information they need to care for their patients
Focuses on prevention interventions, including counseling ¿ recognizes the need to change sexual behaviors that place people at risk for infection
Includes detailed treatment tables and diagnostic algorithms ¿ summarize protocols and guidelines for the management of patients with STDs

Tabla de Contenidos

Section I
1. Prevention and Screening Guidelines
2. Special Populations

Section II
3. Actinomycosis in Women with IUD
4. Bacterial Vaginosis
5. Candidiasis in Men
6. Candidiasis in Women
7. Chancroid
8. Chlamydia Trachomatis 10. Genital Herpes
11. Genital Ulcer Disease
12. Genital Warts
13. Gonorrhea
14. Hepatitis A and B
15. HIV