A multidisciplinary vulva clinic: The role of genito-urinary medicine

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 36-40

  Sullivan, A K ^a   Straughair, G J ^a   Marwood, R P ^a   Staughton, R C D ^a   Barton, S E ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genito urinary medicine; Multidisciplinary; Vulva clinic

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; EMOLLIENT AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MICROSCOPY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION; VULVA DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; FEMALE; FEMALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; VULVAR DISEASES;

EID: 0032827263     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-9959(99)00060-4     Document Type: Article

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