Current ideas on the laboratory diagnosis and treatment of small pelvic inflammatory diseases
- Authors: Gomberg M.A.1
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Affiliations:
- Moscow Scientific-and-Practical Center for Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology
- Issue: No 10 (2014)
- Pages: 87-90
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/0300-9092/article/view/247299
- ID: 247299
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Abstract
To paper gives the recent European Guidelines for the management of patients with small pelvic inflammatory diseases, which became available at the website of the International Union against Sexually Transmitted Infections in late 2012. Thus, these are today’s most recent guidelines on this topic, the basis for which are the principles of evidence-based medicine.
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Mikhail A. Gomberg
Moscow Scientific-and-Practical Center for Dermatovenereology and CosmetologyMD, PhD, DSc, FRCP London, Chief Researcher, Moscow Scientific and Practical Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology, Member AAD, EADV, IUSTI-World Senior Counsellor, IUSTI-Europe Treasurer
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