See Also: lymphogranuloma inguinale(medicine)
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granuloma inguinale(medicine)
ligamentum inguinale(medicine)
trigonum inguinale(medicine)
granuloma inguinale tropicum(medicine)
hernia uteri inguinale(medicine)
papilloma inguinale tropicum(medicine)
lymphogranuloma(medicine)
lymphogranuloma(dictionary)

lymphogranuloma inguinale (medicine)


lymphogranuloma inguinale -->
venereal lymphogranuloma


A venereal infection usually caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, and characterised by a transient genital ulcer and inguinal adenopathy in the male; in the female, perirectal lymph nodes are involved and rectal stricture is a common occurrence.

Synonym: climatic bubo, Favre-Durand-Nicholas disease, lymphogranuloma inguinale, Nicolas-Favre disease, sixth venereal disease, tropical bubo.