Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease is an in-depth, thorough guide for the cli nician on the most common complication of sexually transmitted pathoge ns. Edited and written by the preeminent experts in the field, this vo lume presents the etiology, treatment, and diagnosis of PID, as well a s chapters on risk factors, epidemiology, and prevention. In addition, the myriad clinical complications and challenges are discussed in cha pters on tuboovarian abscess, PID and HIV infection, sequelae of PID, PID in adolescence, and PID in pregnancy. This is a must-have resource for obstetrician-gynecologists, primary care physicians, and all clin icians who provide healthcare to women of all ages.