2012
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2012.399.402
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Vulvovaginitis Candidiasis Recurrence During Pregnancy

Abstract: Vulvovaginitis is the most common gynecologic condition seen by practitioners rendering primary care to women. Vulvovaginitis Candidiasis (VVC) is the most common type of vaginitis and this study aimed at specifying VVC recurrence during pregnancy. In this prospective study, 150 pregnant women suffering from vaginal excretion, morsus and itching were studied. Initially, the patients were treated using clotrimazole local cream (5 g) for 7 successive days. After initial treatment, the patients were freely visite… Show more

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“…Çalışmamızda, CV olgularının en fazla görüldüğü yaş grubu 26-30 yaş aralığı olup, birçok literatür verisiyle uyumludur (3,(16)(17)(18) . CV'nin üreme çağındaki kadınlarda diğer yaş gruplarına kıyasla daha sık görülmesinin nedenlerinden birisi de östrojen maruziyetidir.…”
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“…Çalışmamızda, CV olgularının en fazla görüldüğü yaş grubu 26-30 yaş aralığı olup, birçok literatür verisiyle uyumludur (3,(16)(17)(18) . CV'nin üreme çağındaki kadınlarda diğer yaş gruplarına kıyasla daha sık görülmesinin nedenlerinden birisi de östrojen maruziyetidir.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Fardiazar ve ark. (18) CV'li 150 gebenin takibini yaptıkları ve gebelik trimesterlerinde rekürrens oranlarını karşılaştırdıkları çalışmalarında, çoğunluğu ikinci ve üçüncü trimesterlerde olmak üzere, RCV'lerinde trimesterler arasında istatistiksel olarak anlamlı bir fark bildirmişlerdir (p<0.001).…”
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“…Genital infections in females are common complaints especially vaginal infections and one of the commonest pathogens is monilial infection which is a fungal infection caused by Candida albicans. 9 The problem with fungal infection is that it takes a very long time to heal because fungi are slow growers and need minimal blood supply to grow also, they are strongly attached to the cells.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 48 , 49 Available data show that 75% of women have VVC at least once in their lifetime, and 50% of women with VVC have recurrent infections, with the highest incidence found among women of reproductive age. 50 VVC is the most common cause of vaginal infections, second only to bacterial vaginitis. Candida has a high rate of intravaginal colonization; it can be isolated from the vagina of about 20% of healthy asymptomatic women and 30% of pregnant women.…”
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confidence: 99%