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From one of the nation’s leading authorities on infectious disease, this practical resource is designed for clinicians involved in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment begins with chapters on taking a sexual history and the examination of the male and female patient, followed by over 40 chapters that cover the complete range of sexually transmitted infections (e.g., gonorrhea, chlamydia, HIV, HPV, scabies, genital ulcer disease); as well as patient counseling; care following rape; and sexually transmitted infections in homosexual men and women, in commercial sex workers, during pregnancy, and in the military. With contributions from an international author team from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and several other countries, the book also offers clinical and public health case studies as well as ample figures, illustrations, and photographs. Key references are provided at the end of each chapter.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction | 1 |
The Sexual History | 3 |
Examination of the Male Patient | 13 |
Examination of the Female Patient | 19 |
Gonorrhea and Chlamydia | 31 |
Human Papillomaviruses | 43 |
Vaginitis | 57 |
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease | 67 |
Urinary Tract Infections | 229 |
Viral Hepatitis Screening and Vaccination Strategies | 241 |
Vulvar Pain and Vulvodynia | 251 |
Prostatitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain | 257 |
Prevention Counseling and Condom Use | 265 |
HIV Counseling and Testing | 277 |
Partner Notification and Management | 285 |
Counseling the Patient with Genital HSV Infection | 293 |
Infectious Syphilis | 77 |
HIV | 89 |
Rashes and Genital Dermatoses | 97 |
Genital Allergy | 113 |
Scabies and Pediculosis | 121 |
Nongonococcal Urethritis | 127 |
Cervicitis | 135 |
Acute Pelvic Pain | 145 |
Genital Ulcer Disease | 155 |
Genital Herpes Infections | 165 |
Laboratory Interventions | 177 |
Syphilis Serology | 187 |
Epididymitis | 199 |
Genital Warts | 207 |
Anorectal Infections | 219 |
Counseling the Patient with Genital HPV Infection | 301 |
Care Following Rape and Sexual Assault | 309 |
Sexually Transmitted Infections in Homosexual Men | 315 |
Sexually Transmitted Infections in Homosexual Women | 327 |
Sexually Transmitted Infections in Drug Users | 335 |
Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents | 343 |
Sexually Transmitted Infections in Travelers | 359 |
Sexually Transmitted Infections in Commercial Sex Workers | 367 |
Sexually Transmitted Infections During Pregnancy | 377 |
Sexually Transmitted Infections in a Psychiatric Setting | 387 |
Syndromic Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections | 397 |
Sexually Transmitted Infections in Correctional Settings | 411 |
Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Military | 431 |
Index | 441 |
About the Author(s)
Jonathan M. Zenilman, MD-Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Chief, Infectious Diseases Division, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland
Dr. Jonathan Zenilman is Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Infectious Diseases Division at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. His career in STIs started at the Centers for Disease Control, where he was responsible for developing the national gonococcal isolate surveillance system. His STI-related activities have included being the director of clinical services at the Baltimore City Health Department, and a translational research program in the epidemiology of goncoccal resistance, behavioral interventions, and HIV/STI interactions. He is a former President of the American STD Association.
Mohsen Shahmanesh, MD, FRCP-Honorary Consultant in Genitourinary Medicine and HIV, Whittal Street Clinic, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Mohsen Shahmanesh was born in Teheran, Iran, completed his medical training in the UK and specialised in endocrinology with his MD thesis on the pituitary-hypothalamic control of gonadotrophin secretion.
Between 1975 and1981 he was associate professor of medicine and endocrinology at Shiraz University, Iran. Returning to England in 1983 he retrained in genitourinary medicine at St Thomas’ Hospital, and in 1988 became consultant in GU medicine and HIV in Birmingham General Hospital and the University of Birmingham, UK. Among a number of senior posts in the speciality, he pursued his deep interest in teaching by becoming Chairman of the Specialist Advisory Committee for GU Medicine at the Royal College of Physicians of London. Between 1996-2002 he edited the journal Sexually Transmitted Infections (changing its name from Genitourinary Medicine). He was a member of the Department of Health’s Expert Advisory Group on AIDS . In 2008 he was awarded life fellowship by the British Association of Sexual Health and HIV. He retired from clinical medicine in January 2010.
His research interest include non-gonococcal urethritis, the neurological complications of HIV and the effects of currently used antiviral treatment regimens for HIV on glucose, cortisol and lipid metabolism and adipocyte gene expression.
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