Sexually transmitted infections manifesting as proctitis
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Sexually transmitted infections manifesting as proctitis
There is a rising incidence of several sexually transmitted infections (STIs), many of which can present with proctitis. Causative organisms include Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, herpes simplex virus, Treponema pallidum (syphilis), Giardia lamblia (giardiasis) and Entamoeba histolytica (amoebiasis). This paper outlines important clinical discriminators and key investigations to ...
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Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Department of Gastroenterology, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Northern Deanery General Practice Vocational Training Scheme, Northern Deanery, North East Strategic Health Authority, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon ...
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Proctitis caused by sexually transmitted agents is usually taken for inflammatory bowel diseases, because of similar complaints, such as pain, bleeding and mucopurulent discharge, as well as the histopathology. Thus, its treatment is postponed and, sometimes, complications appear. The most common etiologic agents are Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, Treponema pallidum and Herpes si...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontline Gastroenterology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2041-4137,2041-4145
DOI: 10.1136/flgastro-2012-100274