Gonorrhea clinical presentation

Treatment of gonorrhea may vary according to clinical presentation and is indicated as follows ... 

In comparison with gonorrhea, chlamydial genital infections are more frequently asymptomatic, and when present, symptoms tend to be less noticeable. Table 46-7 summarizes the usual clinical presentation of chlamydial infections. 

Individuals infected with gonorrhea can be symptomatic or asymptomatic, have complicated or uncomplicated infections, and have infections involving several anatomic sites. Interestingly, most of the symptomatic patients who are not treated become asymptomatic within 6 months, with only a few becoming asymptomatic carriers of the disease. " The most common clinical features of gonococcal infections are presented in Table 115-3. 

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