Sexually transmitted diseases
Background
- STD Prevalence: HPV > HSV-2 > Trichomonas > Chlamydia > HIV > HBV > Gonorrhea > Syphilis
- STD New infections: HPV > Chlamydia > Trichomonas > Gonorrhea > HSV-2 > Syphilis > HIV > HBV [1]
- It is important to treat sexual partners for all STDs
Clinical Features
STD Visual Diagnosis (Male)
Primary Syphilis
Painless genital ulcer from lymphogranuloma venereum
Inguinal femoral lymphadenopathy (bilateral) from lymphogranuloma venereum
STD Visual Diagnosis (Female)
Differential Diagnosis
Sexually transmitted diseases
- Chancroid
- Chlamydia trachomatis
- Granuloma inguinale
- Hepatitis B
- Herpes Simplex Virus-2
- HIV
- Human papillomavirus
- Lymphogranuloma venereum
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Trichomonas
- Syphilis
Evaluation
Management
Disposition
See Also
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
- Ulcerative STDs
- Penile diagnoses
- Pelvic pain
- Expedited Partner Therapy