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BACKGROUND
Chlamydia trachomatis is among the most common sexually transmitted bacteria worldwide. With excellent activity against C. trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae and prolonged elimination half-life allowing once-daily dosage, the fluoroquinolone trovafloxacin has potential advantages in
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the etiology of cervicitis using the recommended Canadian definition, and to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of seven days of minocycline treatment, 100 versus 200 mg at bedtime.
METHODS
Randomized double-blind study with initial microbiological evaluation, and intended
After the development of postcoital hormonal interception, the postcoital use of IUDs to prevent pregnancy was proposed by Tatum. The major advantage of this treatment is that it avoids the use of the usual massive dose of estrogens (a very effective postcoital method) which is associated with
OBJECTIVE
The purposes of this study were to (1) quantify the frequency of underrecognized Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) and Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infections in pregnant women tested in the emergency department (ED), (2) describe the characteristics of those not treated during the initial visit,
Following the development of hormonal interception after coitus the post-coital insertion of an intrauterine contraceptive device was proposed by Tatum . The advantage of this treatment is the avoidance of the ingestion of large doses of estrogen which causes much nausea and vomiting although it is
OBJECTIVE
To compare azithromycin and erythromycin in regard to side effects, intolerance, and cure rate in a pregnant population with chlamydial cervicitis.
METHODS
Thirty women were randomized to receive either erythromycin, 500 mg orally four times a day for 7 days, or azithromycin, 1 g orally as
Excision of the transformation zone of the cervix is the most commonly used approach to treat cervical precancerous lesions (cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)) to reduce the risk of developing cervical cancer. As the excision of the transformation zone leaves a raw area on the cervix, there
To evaluate the incidence of infectious complications and effect of prophylactic antibiotic administration during operative hysteroscopic procedures.A multicentric randomized controlled trial was conducted between January 2012 and December 2013. Women (n = Mezlocillin (2 g) was administered by a single intravenous injection to 32 male patients with gonorrheal urethritis and to five female patients with gonorrheal cervicitis, none of whom had received any pre-treatment or had had any complications. The results of the treatment were "good" in 32 cases
The macrolide antibiotic rosaramicin inhibits in vitro growth of Chlamydia trachomatis. Rosaramicin (1 g daily given to 18 patients for seven days) and erythromycin stearate (2 g daily given to 19 patients for seven days) were compared in the treatment of chlamydial cervicitis. Cultures of cervical
To evaluate the incidence of infectious complications and effect of prophylactic antibiotic administration during operative hysteroscopic procedures.
A multicentric randomized controlled trial was conducted between January 2012 and December 2013. Women (n = 180) affected by endometrial hyperplasia,