Periurethral abscess complicating male gonococcal urethritis treated by surgical incision and drainage.

Authors :: Komolafe AJ
Cornford PA
Fordham MV
Timmins DJ
Source :: International journal of STD & AIDS [Int J STD AIDS] 2002 Dec; Vol. 13 (12), pp. 857-8.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Gonococcal urethritis in a heterosexual male complicated by periurethral abscess and its treatment with antibiotics and surgical drainage is presented.

Subjects :: Adult
Anti-Infective Agents therapeutic use
Catheterization
Drainage instrumentation
Humans
Male
Metronidazole therapeutic use
Urethritis microbiology
Abscess etiology
Abscess therapy
Drainage methods
Gonorrhea complications
Urethritis complications

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