Sexually transmitted diseases. Gonorrhoea: symptoms and treatment

Nurs Times. 1998;94(8):52-4.

Abstract

This article continues our series looking at common sexually transmitted infections. It focuses on gonorrhoea, its symptoms and treatment. The nursing management and patient's experience are discussed in a case study.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Chlamydia Infections / prevention & control
  • Ciprofloxacin / therapeutic use
  • Doxycycline / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Gonorrhea / drug therapy
  • Gonorrhea / microbiology*
  • Humans

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Ciprofloxacin
  • Doxycycline