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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

By Ioannis Mylonas

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

By Ioannis Mylonas

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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) represent a substantial public health concern, particularly among patients seeking care in gynecological and obstetric settings. While "classic venereal diseases," including syphilis, gonorrhea, chancroid, and lymphogranuloma venereum, continue to be prevalent in developing countries, their incidence has notably decreased in developed regions. In contrast, infections such as hepatitis B, HIV/AIDS, genital herpes, Chlamydia trachomatis, and HPV are becoming increasingly significant on a global scale. It is noteworthy that many of these infections are often asymptomatic, yet they can potentially lead to serious complications, including infertility, miscarriages, and even cancer.
Each infection is addressed in dedicated chapters, which provide comprehensive information on the pathogen, incidence rates, risk factors, epidemiology, clinical features, diagnostics, complications, treatment options, and prevention strategies. The text also emphasizes the importance of these infections in obstetrics and neonatology, where relevant.
To ensure quick access to vital information, the text features numerous clear algorithms and tables for diagnostics and treatment, all aligned with the latest national and international guidelines and recommendations.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
624
Release Date:
2025-11-14
Publication Date:
2025-11-14
Publisher:
Springer
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3031782038
ISBN13:
9783031782039
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
1045 g
Height:
155 cm
Width:
235 cm
Thickness:
32 cm
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