questions
Learning Objectives
- List common infectious causes of proctitis, proctocolitis, and enteritis
- Summarize initial evaluation of persons with suspected proctitis, proctocolitis, or enteritis
- State recommended treatment of proctitis
- Discuss appropriate follow-up after treatment of infectious proctitis
Authors
David H. Spach, MD
David H. Spach, MD
Professor of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, National STD Curriculum
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Professor of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, National STD Curriculum
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Disclosures: None
Joseph N. Cherabie, MD, MSc
Joseph N. Cherabie, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Washington University in St. Louis
Medical Director, St. Louis STI/HIV Prevention Training Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Washington University in St. Louis
Medical Director, St. Louis STI/HIV Prevention Training Center
Reviewers
Christine M. Johnston, MD, MPH
Christine M. Johnston, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of Washington School of Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of Washington School of Medicine
Disclosures: Grant to institution: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Consulting Fee: AbbVie, Gilead Sciences
Other: MedPace Data & Safety Monitoring Board Chair
Consulting Fee: AbbVie, Gilead Sciences
Other: MedPace Data & Safety Monitoring Board Chair
th Edition
This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled Proctitis, Proctocolitis, and Enteritis and available until October 5th, 2021.