Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescence and Young Adulthood A Practical Guide for Clinicians

This book is designed to present a comprehensive and state-of the-art update that covers the pathophysiology, epidemiology, and clinical presentation of the most frequently encountered STIs in adolescence and young adulthood. The introductory sections discuss more general themes including approaches...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hussen, Sophia A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1
  • Considerations in the Care of Sexually Active Adolescents
  • 1. Approach to the Sexual History and Physical Exam
  • 2. Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents
  • 3. Racial Disparities in STIs among Adolescents in the U.S.
  • Ethical and Legal Considerations in STI treatment for Adolescents
  • Part 2
  • Common Clinical Syndromes
  • 5. Vaginitis and Cervicitis
  • 6. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
  • 7. Urethritis
  • 8. Proctitis and other Rectal Complaints
  • 9. Pharyngitis
  • 10. Cutaneous Manifestations of Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Part 3
  • Major Pathogens
  • 11. Syphilis in Adolescents and Young Adults
  • 12. Gonorrhea in Adolescents and Young Adults
  • 13. Chlamydia
  • 14. Trichomonas Vaginalis
  • 15. Mycoplasma genitalium: An unseen mischief-maker
  • 16. Herpes Simplex Virus
  • 17. Human Immunodeficiency Virus
  • 18. Human Papilloma Virus
  • 19. Sexually transmitted Diseases in Adolescents:Viral Hepatitis