GENITAL ULCERS - EVALUATION AND TREATMENT

Authors
ROSEN T BROWN TJ
Citation
T. Rosen et Tj. Brown, GENITAL ULCERS - EVALUATION AND TREATMENT, Dermatologic clinics, 16(4), 1998, pp. 673
Citations number
89
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
Journal title
Dermatologic clinics → ACNP
ISSN journal
07338635
Volume
16
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0733-8635(1998)16:4<673:GU-EAT>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Ulcerations may appear on the genitalia in a variety of both infectiou s and noninfectious conditions. The vast diversity of etiologies, coup led with the often overlapping morphological features, make the diagno sis of,genital ulcerations a challenging endeavor. This article highli ghts the most important clinical manifestations and laboratory finding s which aid in the proper diagnosis of genital ulcerations.