Non-gonococcal urethritis: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 16:50, 2 April 2020

Bacterial
- Chlamydia trachomatis (20-40%), which is the second-most common cause of urethritis after Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Mycoplasma genitalium (20-30%)
- Ureaplasma urealyticum
Parasitic
- Trichomonas vaginalis
Viral
- Herpes simplex virus
- Adenovirus
Fungal
- Candida albicans
Idiopathic in up to 50%

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 == Differential Diagnosis ==
+* '''Bacterial'''
-* [[Chlamydia trachomatis]] (20-40%)
+** ''[[Chlamydia trachomatis]]'' (20-40%), which is the second-most common cause of urethritis after ''[[Neisseria gonorrhoeae]]''
-* [[Mycoplasma genitalium]] (20-30%)
+** ''[[Mycoplasma genitalium]]'' (20-30%)
-* Occasionally [[Trichomonas vaginalis]] or [[HSV]]
+** ''[[Ureaplasma urealyticum]]''
-* Idiopathic in 50%
+* '''Parasitic'''
+** ''[[Trichomonas vaginalis]]''
+* '''Viral'''
+** [[Herpes simplex virus]]
+** [[Adenovirus]]
+* '''Fungal'''
+** ''[[Candida albicans]]''
+* '''Idiopathic''' in up to 50%
 [[Category:Genitourinary infections]]