ALLMedicine™ Vaginitis Center

May 20th, 2022 - Medication Summary The primary treatment of labial adhesions is direct application of topical estrogen cream to the labia minora. Adverse systemic effects from estrogen application are rare and include local irritations, vulvar pigmentation, and b...

May 19th, 2022 - Mycoplasma genitalium is a sexually transmitted bacterial pathogen that causes urogenital disease in men and women. M. genitalium infections can persist for months to years and can ascend to the upper reproductive tract in women where it is associ...

May 2nd, 2022 - Practice Essentials Vulvovaginitis is a general term referring to many types of vaginal infection, although this article focuses on the following disorders, which affect the vulvar region: Vulvovaginal candidiasis Atrophic vaginitis Vulvar vestibu...

Apr 29th, 2022 - Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common cause of vaginitis, but the national burden is unknown, and clinical diagnosis without diagnostic testing is often inaccurate. We aimed to calculate rates and evaluate diagnosis and treatment practices of...

Apr 29th, 2022 - Peptoniphilus indolicus belongs is a gram-positive anaerobic coccus (GPAC), which can cause bacterial vaginitis. However, only a few studies have reported severe infection of P. indolicus. This study presented the first case of severe infection of...

Feb 26th, 2021 - The aims of the study were to assess the available literature concerning the indications, performance, technique, and classification of wet mount microscopy (WMM) and to establish evidence-based recommendations. Literature review from the main sci...

Jun 27th, 2020 - Vulvar skin disorders include a variety of inflammatory conditions of the vulva that also may affect the extragenital area. Pruritus and pain are two of the most common presenting symptoms in vulvar clinics (). Vulvovaginal symptoms often are chro...

Dec 20th, 2019 - Vaginitis is defined as inflammation or infection of the vagina and is associated with a spectrum of symptoms, including vulvovaginal itching, burning, irritation, dyspareunia, "fishy" vaginal odor, and abnormal vaginal discharge. Vaginal symptoms...

Dec 20th, 2019 - Vaginitis is defined as inflammation or infection of the vagina and is associated with a spectrum of symptoms, including vulvovaginal itching, burning, irritation, dyspareunia, "fishy" vaginal odor, and abnormal vaginal discharge. Vaginal symptoms...

May 26th, 2018 - The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, defines eating disorders as a "persistent disturbance of eating or eating-related behavior that results in the altered consumption or absorption of food and that significant...

Apr 12th, 2022 - During gynecological exams, vaginal discharge samples will be are taken for testing the pH level, microscopic examination and laboratory examinations (vaginal cultures and sexually transmitted infections). One additional sample will be taken inten...

Apr 8th, 2022 - During the study, the investigators are planning to make a secondary use of vaginal discharge samples that are primarily taken for routine wet mount microscopic diagnostics in a vulvovaginal clinic at the Women's health center, Ramat-Eshkol, Jerus...

Mar 16th, 2022 - Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is characterized by symptoms such as vaginal dryness, dyspareunia, irritation, urinary incontinence, overactive bladder , and urinary tract infections. GSM replaces the previous term vulvovaginal atrophy a...

Mar 7th, 2022 - Aerobic vaginitis was treated by using Baofukang Suppository 7 days group or Baofukang Suppository 14 days group. Group 1: Baofukang Suppository (1.74g), for vaginal use, 2 capsules per night for 7 days. Group 2: Baofukang Suppository (1.74g), for...

Jan 4th, 2022 - Postmenopausal bleeding (PMB) is a common gynaecological complaint, accounting for up to 5 to 10 % of postmenopausal women being referred to gynaecological outpatient clinic. It also comprised of up to 10% of our outpatient gynaecological referral...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ibrexafungerp tablets (Brexafemme) as a 1-day oral therapy for vaginal yeast infections, something 3 out of every 4 women encounter at least once in their life. Ibrexafungerp is the first drug...

Apr 1st, 2021 - A 30-year-old obese woman visited the emergency department with vaginal bleeding as well as numbness in her legs that was causing her to fall. The patient underwent a lumbar MRI and was admitted. The next day, Dr FP, a family practitioner, evaluat...

Feb 12th, 2021 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Matthew F. Watto, MD: Welcome back to The Curbsiders. I'm Dr Matthew Watto, and I'm joined by my two good friends and board-certified internal medicine physicians, Dr Stuart Brigham and Dr Paul Williams...

Aug 26th, 2019 - Eric J. Topol, MD: Hello. I'm Eric Topol, editor-in-chief of Medscape, and we've got a great conversation today with Dr Jen Gunter. She has a new book and we're going to be talking about her career, which has been rich. Jen, welcome. Jennifer Gunt...

Oct 12th, 2018 - Vulvovaginal Candidiasis Candidiasis is the second most commonly diagnosed vaginitis in the United States. Some experts estimate that 75% of women will have a yeast infection at some point in life and 5% will have recurrent infections.