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Lint: gonococcal-urethritis

gonococcal-urethritis
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"Imaging is usually done to diagnose complications like urethral stricture, periurethral abscess, and periurethral fistula 1. Uncomplicated urethritis usually doesn't require imaging studies."

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"Gonococcal urethritis is an infection of the urethra caused by Neisseria Gonorrhoeae, a gram-negative diplococcus. It is the most common sexually transmitted disease in adults 1."

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Organism Notation
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"Gonococcal urethritis is an infection of the urethra caused by Neisseria Gonorrhoeae, a gram-negative diplococcus. It is the most common sexually transmitted disease in adults 1."

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  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Management and prognosis"

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"Complications"

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Oxford Comma
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"If the infection results in a urethral stricture, urethroscopic or open surgical interventions are usually required to alleviate obstructive symptoms."

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