[Diagnosis and treatment of acute uncomplicated urethritis of men: guidelines from the French committee of infectious disease of the French association of urology (CIAFU)]

G Cariou; A Sotto; H Bugel; L Escaravage; J-P Mignard; A Hoznek; L Bernard; J-P Boiteux; M Thibault; C-J Soussy; P Coloby; F Bruyère; French association of urology (CIAFU)

doi:10.1016/j.purol.2009.11.002

[Diagnosis and treatment of acute uncomplicated urethritis of men: guidelines from the French committee of infectious disease of the French association of urology (CIAFU)]

Prog Urol. 2010 Mar;20(3):184-7. doi: 10.1016/j.purol.2009.11.002.

[Article in French]

Authors

G Cariou¹, A Sotto, H Bugel, L Escaravage, J-P Mignard, A Hoznek, L Bernard, J-P Boiteux, M Thibault, C-J Soussy, P Coloby, F Bruyère; French association of urology (CIAFU)

Affiliation

¹ Service d'urologie, hôpital des Diaconesses, Paris, France.

PMID: 20230939
DOI: 10.1016/j.purol.2009.11.002

Abstract

Resistance progression of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae to quinolones and the decreasing sensitivity to cephalosporin implicate to actualise the guidelines for managing urethritis. We present the guidelines from the committee of infectious diseases of the French Association of Urology to manage acute urethritis.

Publication types

English Abstract
Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

Humans
Male
Urethritis / diagnosis*
Urethritis / drug therapy*
Urethritis / microbiology