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- Wesley Zeger and Kurtis Holt.
- Department of Emergency Medicine, Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA 98431, USA. wesley.zeger@nw.amedd.army.mil
- Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. 2003 Aug 1;21(3):631-48.
AbstractThe scope of gynecologic infections presenting to the emergency department is quite diverse. This article presents an update on the current literature for vaginitis, cervicitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, tubo-ovarian abscesses, the Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome, herpes, and syphilis. Inadequate identification or treatment of these diseases can result is significant morbidity or mortality for the patient and for the fetus.
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