List of Colour Plates

x

Contributors

xi

Symbols and Abbreviations

xiii

1

The Genitourinary Medicine Service

1

2

Ethical and Medico-Legal Issues

17

3

The Standard Clinic Process and Sexual Health in Primary Care

45

4

Investigations and Microscopy

53

5

Specific Genitourinary Situations

79

6

Syphilis

113

7

Gonorrhoea

133

8

Chlamydia Trachomatis Infections

147

9

Non-Chlamydial Non-Specific Genital Infection

159

10

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

167

11

Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

177

12

Epididymitis, Orchitis, Epididymo-Orchitis

185

13

Sexually Acquired Reactive Arthritis

193

14

Bacterial Vaginosis and Anaerobic Balanitis

203

15

Trichomoniasis

213

16

Genital Candidiasis

221

17

Tropical Genital and Sexually Acquired Infections

235

18

Endemic Treponematoses

243

19

Proctocolitis and Enteric Sexually Acquired Infections

247

20

Urinary Tract Infection

253

21

Anogenital Herpes

261

22

Anogenital Warts

273

23

Molluscum Contagiosum

287

24

Sexually Acquired Viral Hepatitis

291

25

Other Viral Infections

301

26

Scabies (Sarcoptes Scabiei Var Hominis)

307

27

Pediculosis

313

28

Anogenital Dermatoses

319

29

Cervical Neoplasra

331

30

Vulval Pain Syndromes

339

31

Streptococcal and Staphylococcal Infections

345

32

Genital Anomalies

349

33

Contraception Including Contraception in HIV Infection and Infection Reduction

353

34

Psychological Aspects and Sexual Dysfunction

403

35

HIV: Introduction and Epidemiology

413

36

Pathogenesis of HIV Infection

423

37

Staging, Classification, and Natural History of HIV Disease

429

38

HIV: Diagnosis and Assessment

435

39

HIV: Primary Infection

447

40

HIV: Gastrointestinal Disorders

453

41

HIV: Hepatitis Virus Co-Infection

477

42

HIV: Respiratory Disorders

485

43

HIV: Neurological Disorders

499

44

HIV: Disorders of The Eye

511

45

HIV: Dermatological Disorders

517

46

HIV: Pyrexia of Unknown Origin

527

47

HIV: Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

535

48

HIV: Renal Disorders

543

49

HIV: Cardiovascular Disorders

549

50

HIV: Musculoskeletal Disorders

553

51

HIV: Reticulo-Endothelial Disorders

561

52

HIV: Malignancies

565

53

HIV: Management

575

54

HIV: Pregnancy

601

55

HIV: Travel

611

Useful Resources

615

Index

619