Sexually transmitted diseases in adolescents

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-36

  Braverman, Paula K ^a  

^a ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; BENZATHINE PENICILLIN; BUTOCONAZOLE; CEFIXIME; CEFOTETAN; CEFOXITIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOTRIMAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FAMCICLOVIR; FLUCONAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; MICONAZOLE; NYSTATIN; OFLOXACIN; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN; PROBENECID; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TERCONAZOLE; TIOCONAZOLE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALACICLOVIR;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG COST; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDIDYMITIS; FLUSHING; GENITAL HERPES; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NAUSEA; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYPHILIS; TRICHOMONIASIS; UNITED STATES; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS; VAGINITIS; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS;

EID: 0038206617     PISSN: 15228401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1522-8401(03)80004-6     Document Type: Article

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