In the acute phase, appropriate antibiotics are likely to cure the illness. In the early stages the antibiotics can be taken by mouth. In more severe situations, admission to hospital and intravenous antibiotics may be indicated. On occasion, acute infection may be severe enough to produce a pelvic abscess, which may require surgery to drain the pus.
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- 1 What is an infection.?
- 2 What is acute pelvic inflammatory disease?
- 3 What is chronic pelvic inflammatory disease?
- 4 How is pelvic inflammatory disease treated?
- 5 What are pathogenic and commensal micro-organisms?
- 6 What is meant by venereal disease?
- 7 What problems can occur in people with gonorrhoea?
- 8 What problems can occur in people with syphilis?
- 9 What problems can occur in people with chlamydia?
- 10 What problems can occur in people with human papilloma virus (HPV)
- 11 Could I contract a venereal disease without being aware of it?
- 12 What is pelvic tuberculosis?
- 13 What is pelvic actinomycosis?
- 14 What are HIV and AIDs?
- 15 How can I avoid getting HIV?
- 16 Should I have a test for HIV?
- 17 Support Groups.
- 18 Could I have some HIV AIDS Support Groups.
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Vaginal Candidiasis (Vaginal Thrush)
- Chlamydia
- Genital Herpes - Pictures
- Genital Warts
- Gonorrhoea
- HIV / Aids
- Human Papilloma Virus - HPV
- Sexually Transmitted Disease - Venereal Disease
- Syphilis
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This is the personal website of David A Viniker MD FRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Whipps Cross University Hospital, London - Specialist Interests - Reproductive Medicine including Infertility, PCOS, PMS, Menopause and HRT.
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