ABSTRACT

Sexually transmitted infections remain a global health concern with the World Health Organization reporting over 340 million new cases of bacterial and protozoal STI every year, worldwide. They are frequently associated with a significant degree of medical and psychological morbidity. This full-colour pictorial guide is a unique, single volume compilation of common diseases in genito-urinary medicine. It covers a wide range of ailments from sexually transmitted infections to dermatological conditions affecting the genito-urinary system. Each high-quality image is accompanied by a clear, concise description to aid diagnosis. As well as providing a diagnostic tutorial for trainees in genito-urinary medicine, this book is a reference for any healthcare professional encountering these diseases. Candidates for the Diploma of Genito-urianry Medicine and the Knowledge Based Assessment in Genito-Urinary Medicine will find this visual compendium invaluable.

chapter 1|5 pages

Genitalia

chapter 2|21 pages

Syphilis

chapter 3|8 pages

Gonorrhoea

chapter 4|4 pages

Urethritis due to Chlamydia trachomatis

chapter 5|4 pages

Non-specific urethritis

chapter 6|3 pages

Pelvic inflammatory disease

chapter 7|2 pages

Prostatitis

chapter 8|3 pages

Epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis

chapter 9|5 pages

Reiter’s syndrome

chapter 10|3 pages

Bacterial vaginosis

chapter 11|4 pages

Trichomoniasis

chapter 12|5 pages

Genital candidiasis

chapter 14|4 pages

Non-venereal endemic treponematoses

chapter 15|3 pages

Urinary tract infection

chapter 16|7 pages

Genital herpes

chapter 17|11 pages

Human papillomavirus

chapter 18|3 pages

Molluscum contagiosum

chapter 19|7 pages

Sexually acquired viral hepatitis B and C

chapter 20|5 pages

Scabies

chapter 21|3 pages

Pediculosis pubis

chapter 22|11 pages

Dermatoses affecting the genital area