Chancroid - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment | BMJ Best Practice Chancroid is traditionally considered a sexually transmitted infection caused by the fastidious, gram-negative coccobacillus It is most common in resource-limited countries and rare in North America and Europe Classically, genital chancroid presents with the acute onset of a painful genital u
Sintomas, diagnóstico e tratamento - BMJ Best Practice O cancroide é, tradicionalmente, considerado uma infecção sexualmente transmissível causada pelo Haemophilus ducreyi, um cocobacilo Gram-negativo fastidioso É mais comum em países com recursos limitados e raro na América do Norte e na Europa Classicamente, o cancroide genital apresenta-se com o
Chancroid - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment | BMJ Best Practice Chancroid is an infectious disease caused by the fastidious, gram-negative coccobacillus Haemophilus ducreyi, most commonly presenting with a painful genital ulcer, and often associated with fluctuant lymphadenitis
Mpox - Differentials | BMJ Best Practice Mpox was historically known to be endemic in West and Central Africa However, the epidemiology and clinical course has changed in recent outbreaks compared with previous outbreaks Historically, patients presented with a characteristic rash that progressed in sequential stages at the same stage
Overview of sexually transmitted infections - BMJ Best Practice This page compiles our content related to sexually transmitted infections For further information on diagnosis and treatment, follow the links below to our full BMJ Best Practice topics on the relevant conditions and symptoms
Infectious diseases - BMJ Best Practice Chancroid Chikungunya virus infection Chlamydia pneumoniae infection Cholera Chronic granulomatous disease Chronic pyelonephritis Clostridioides difficile-associated disease Coccidioidomycosis Community-acquired pneumonia in adults Community-acquired pneumonia in children Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Coxiella burnetii infection
Womens health - BMJ Best Practice Chancroid Chronic pelvic pain in women Contraception E Ectopic pregnancy Endometrial cancer Endometriosis Evaluation of abdominal pain in pregnancy Evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding Evaluation of breast mass Evaluation of dysmenorrhea Evaluation of dyspareunia Evaluation of dysuria Evaluation of primary amenorrhea Evaluation of recurrent
Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment - BMJ Best Practice Primary manifestation of lymphogranuloma venereum infection is painless penile or vulvar inflammation and ulceration at the site of inoculation; often not noticed by the patient Secondary stage typically occurs weeks after development of the primary lesion; presents as painful, unilateral, ingui
Obstetrics and gynecology - BMJ Best Practice Chancroid Chronic pelvic pain in women Contraception E Ectopic pregnancy Endometrial cancer Endometriosis Evaluation of abdominal pain in pregnancy Evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding Evaluation of breast mass Evaluation of dysmenorrhea Evaluation of dyspareunia Evaluation of dysuria Evaluation of primary amenorrhea Evaluation of recurrent