Ferri – Chancroid
Chancroid Anthony Sciscione, D.O. Basic Information Definition Chancroid is a sexually transmitted disease characterized by painful genital ulceration and inflammatory inguinal adenopathy. Synonyms Soft chancre […]
Chancroid Anthony Sciscione, D.O. Basic Information Definition Chancroid is a sexually transmitted disease characterized by painful genital ulceration and inflammatory inguinal adenopathy. Synonyms Soft chancre […]
Balanitis Glenn G. Fort, M.D., M.P.H Basic Information Definition Balanitis is an inflammation of the superficial tissues of the penile head (glans penis). If the […]
BPH AND LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS Background (AFP 2014;90:769; JAMA 2014;312:535; NEJM 2012;367:248) Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS): Storage: Frequency, nocturia, urgency, incontinence; Voiding: Incomplete […]
BREAST HEALTH BREAST PAIN (MASTALGIA) Background (JGIM 2012;27:817; Mayo Clin Proc 2004;79:353; Clin Evid 2011;01:812) Most common breast sx prompting consultation to PCP (up to […]
Acute Pelvic Pain in Women Michele Tartaglia, D.O. Basic Information Definition Acute pelvic pain in women is defined as pain in either the pelvis or […]
Mastitis Christina C. Reed and Susan Drummond Definition A.Mastitis is an infection of breast tissue with potential for abscess formation. Incidence A.Mastitis has been estimated […]
Endometritis Christina C. Reed and Susan Drummond Definition A.Endometritis is an infection of the endometrium (the interior lining of the uterus) that occurs postpartum. […]
Urinary Incontinence Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.Urinary incontinence in men and women is defined as an involuntary leakage of urine. Incontinence is further […]
Urinary Incontinence Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.Unintentional loss of urine. B.Types. 1.Stress urinary incontinence (SUI): Occurs during physical exertion (sneezing, coughing, exercise). 2.Urgency […]
Prostatitis Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.Inflammation of the prostate gland, which can be caused by infection or persistent irritation of the gland. B.Can […]
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