Comparison of acute and subclinical pelvic inflammatory disease

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 400-405

  Wiesenfeld, Harold C ^a,c   Sweet, Richard L ^a   Ness, Roberta B ^b   Krohn, Marijane A ^a   Amortegui, Anthony J ^b   Hillier, Sharon L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ENDOMETRITIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SMOKING HABIT; VAGINITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; ODDS RATIO; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

EID: 21044435524     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.olq.0000154508.26532.6a     Document Type: Article

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