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Clincal features of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) occur in three stages. | Clincal features of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) occur in three stages. | ||
====First Stage (Primary LGV)==== | ====First Stage (Primary LGV)==== | ||
*Characterized by small, painless papule that may ulcerate | *Characterized by small, painless [[papule]] that may ulcerate | ||
*Papule is self-limited<ref name="pmid12081191">{{cite journal| author=Mabey D, Peeling RW| title=Lymphogranuloma venereum. | journal=Sex Transm Infect | year= 2002 | volume= 78 | issue= 2 | pages= 90-2 | pmid=12081191 | doi= | pmc=PMC1744436 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12081191 }} </ref> | *Papule is self-limited<ref name="pmid12081191">{{cite journal| author=Mabey D, Peeling RW| title=Lymphogranuloma venereum. | journal=Sex Transm Infect | year= 2002 | volume= 78 | issue= 2 | pages= 90-2 | pmid=12081191 | doi= | pmc=PMC1744436 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12081191 }} </ref> | ||
====Second Stage (Secondary LGV)==== | ====Second Stage (Secondary LGV)==== | ||
*Characterized by painful [[lymphodenopathy]] | |||
*Lymphodenopathy most commonly involves [[inguinal]] and/or [[femoral]] [[lymph nodes]] | |||
====Third Stage (Tertiary LGV)==== | |||
===Third Stage (Tertiary LGV)=== | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nate Michalak, B.A.
Overview
Classification
Clincal features of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) occur in three stages.
First Stage (Primary LGV)
Second Stage (Secondary LGV)
- Characterized by painful lymphodenopathy
- Lymphodenopathy most commonly involves inguinal and/or femoral lymph nodes