Vaginitis

VAGINITIS (YEAST)
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), sometimes referred to as candidal vaginitis, monilial infection, or vaginal yeast infection, is a common cause of vaginal irritation.
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Vaginitis refers to any inflammation or infection of the vagina. This is a common gynecological problem found in females of all ages, with most females having at least one form of vaginitis at some time during their lives.
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Vaginitis test - wet mount
Definition:
This is a test for vaginitis (an infection of the vagina that does not include the urinary tract). The symptoms may include itching, pain, vaginal odor, and a vaginal discharge.
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Vulvovaginitis, vulvitis, and vaginitis are general terms that refer to the inflammation of the vagina and/or vulva (the external genital organs of a woman).These conditions can be caused by bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infections.
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Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina that can result in discharge, itching or pain. The cause is usually a change in the normal balance of vaginal bacteria or an infection. Vaginitis can also result from reduced estrogen levels after menopause.
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FUNGAL VAGINITIS - A local infection of the vaginal mucosa caused by Candida (yeast).
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Atrophic vaginitis: Thinning of the lining (the endothelium) of the vagina due to decreased production of estrogen. This may occur with menopause.
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Atrophic Vaginitis
What is atrophic vaginitis?
Atrophic vaginitis is shrinkage, irritation, and dryness of the vagina caused by a change in vaginal tissue. This change happens when the level of estrogen in your body decreases.
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The condition also is called atrophic vaginitis. Estrogen, which is produced by the ovaries, plays a vital role in keeping vaginal tissues lubricated and healthy.
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Vaginitis is often caused by an infection, but it may also be caused by a reaction to vaginal products such as soap, bath oils, spermicidal jelly, or douches. Vaginitis may cause symptoms such as vaginal itching, pain, or discharge.
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VAGINITIS (Candidiasis, Yeast Vaginitis; Trichomoniasis; Atrophic Vaginitis)
SYMPTOMS"Vaginal pain or tenderness, itching, increased vaginal discharge, burning sensation, painful intercourse, and urination.
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- The Wet Mount Vaginitis Test
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- Definition
- Why is the Test Performed?
- How is the Test Performed?
- How to Prepare for the Test?
- How will the Test Feel?
- Normal Values
- What do Abnormal Results Mean?
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Eschenbach, MD, a leading researcher in vaginitis for more than 20 years, ...
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Over the past 100 years bacterial vaginosis has been referred to as Haemophilus vaginalis, nonspecific vaginitis, anaerobic vaginitis, Corynebacterium vaginalis, and Gardnerella vaginalis.
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Vaginitis -- inflammation, itching, discharge, and odor caused by other infections (including sexually transmitted diseases). Vaginitis in girls before puberty is common.
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Vaginal infections, or vaginitis, describe the most common medical concerns women have in the area of their reproductive organs. Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina that creates discharge, odor, irritation, or itching.
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In women, it can cause urinary tract infection and a painful, malodorous vaginitis marked by a thin, foamy, irritating discharge. In men, it can infect the urethra and bladder.
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Vagifem (17-estradiol) vaginal tablets, 25mcg Indication: relief of postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis due to estrogen deficiency. See monograph for additional information. Mfg: Novo Nordisk; marketed in the U.S. by Pharmacia Corporation.
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If there is any vaginal discharge, a wet prep inspection may reveal vaginal infection such as vulvovaginitis or vaginitis as the source.
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Rioux JE, Devlin C, Gelfand MM, et al.: 17beta-estradiol vaginal tablet versus conjugated equine estrogen vaginal cream to relieve menopausal atrophic vaginitis. Menopause 7 (3): 156-61, 2000 May-Jun. [PUBMED Abstract] ...
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