Chlamydia in pelvic inflammatory disease
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 1997; 7 (3): 122-127
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ABSTRACT
Pelvic inflammatory disease is one of the major public health problems in the world, both in the developing as well as developed countries. Genitourinary tract infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis are most common sexually transmitted diseases. Fifty to seventy per cent of women suffering from chlamydial infection of the genital are symptom free and 25-30% of chlamydial urethritis is silent. Clinical presentation is varied. Laparoscopy is the gold standard in the diagnosis of Chlamydia associated pelvic infections. Treatment depends on the severity of the disease. Early diagnosis, prompt, accurate, aggressive and appropriate chemotherapy is essential to prevent its sequelae
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IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental)
Asunto principal:
Pelvis
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Uretritis
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Infecciones por Chlamydia
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Cervicitis Uterina
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Chlamydia
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Chlamydia trachomatis
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Enfermedad Inflamatoria Pélvica
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Enfermedades de los Genitales Masculinos
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Infertilidad Femenina
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de tamizaje
Límite:
Femenino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Año:
1997
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