SMJ articles in the category "sexually transmitted diseases"

Case Report

Nonvenereal Sclerosing Lymphangitis of the Penis

Abstract:A 30-year-old man presented to the genitourinary medicine clinic with the sudden appearance of an asymptomatic, 2 mm wide, flesh-colored, firm, and cord-like lesion encircling the coronal sulcus circumferentially following vigorous sexual intercourse with his wife. An initial diagnosis of sexually transmitted disease-associated penile swelling was entertained. He was given…

Posted in: penis 2 sexually transmitted diseases 3

Original Article

Physicians’ STD Diagnosis and Screening Practices in the South

Objectives: Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) remain at high levels in the South compared with the rest of the nation. Physician diagnosis levels and screening behaviors fall among the elements about which more knowledge is needed to address these high levels. This article assesses Southern physicians’ STD diagnosis histories and screening…

Posted in: screening 34 sexually transmitted diseases 3 South 2

Original Article

Evaluation of a Community-based Organization's Intervention to Reduce the Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

Background The study objectives were to determine whether a community-based organization's intensive counseling intervention would reduce sexually transmitted disease (STD) acquisition among high-risk STD clinic patients and to determine whether a low-cost trial could be conducted in a community-based setting with passive follow-up. Methods Participants were randomly assigned to routine…

Posted in: counseling 6 randomized controlled trial 2 sexually transmitted diseases 3
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