Vaginite inflamatória descamativa

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Autor(a) principal: Lima-Silva,Joana
Data de Publicação: 2016
Outros Autores: Tavares,Sara, Vieira-Baptista,Pedro, Beires,Jorge
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
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Resumo: Desquamative inflammatory vaginitis (DIV) is a well characterized clinical syndrome of unknown aetiology and pathogenesis. It presents as a diffuse exudative vaginitis, with pain, profuse purulent discharge and epithelial cells exfoliation. Diagnosis is often difficult, since it shares several characteristics with other vulvovaginal inflammatory disorders. Wet mount plays a key role, presenting a marked increase in leukocytes and parabasal cells; pH is elevated (>4.5). The exclusion of other causes of purulent vaginitis is mandatory for the diagnosis. Although the treatment can be a challenge, often requiring maintenance since relapse is common, good results are described with topical clindamycin and corticosteroids.
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spelling Vaginite inflamatória descamativaVaginitisPurulent vaginitisChronic vaginitisDyspareuniaVaginal dischargeDesquamative inflammatory vaginitis (DIV) is a well characterized clinical syndrome of unknown aetiology and pathogenesis. It presents as a diffuse exudative vaginitis, with pain, profuse purulent discharge and epithelial cells exfoliation. Diagnosis is often difficult, since it shares several characteristics with other vulvovaginal inflammatory disorders. Wet mount plays a key role, presenting a marked increase in leukocytes and parabasal cells; pH is elevated (>4.5). The exclusion of other causes of purulent vaginitis is mandatory for the diagnosis. Although the treatment can be a challenge, often requiring maintenance since relapse is common, good results are described with topical clindamycin and corticosteroids.Euromédice, Edições Médicas Lda.2016-12-01info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articletext/htmlhttp://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1646-58302016000400007Acta Obstétrica e Ginecológica Portuguesa v.10 n.4 2016reponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAPporhttp://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1646-58302016000400007Lima-Silva,JoanaTavares,SaraVieira-Baptista,PedroBeires,Jorgeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2024-02-06T17:21:35Zoai:scielo:S1646-58302016000400007Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-20T02:28:35.028293Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Vaginite inflamatória descamativa
title Vaginite inflamatória descamativa
spellingShingle Vaginite inflamatória descamativa
Lima-Silva,Joana
Vaginitis
Purulent vaginitis
Chronic vaginitis
Dyspareunia
Vaginal discharge
title_short Vaginite inflamatória descamativa
title_full Vaginite inflamatória descamativa
title_fullStr Vaginite inflamatória descamativa
title_full_unstemmed Vaginite inflamatória descamativa
title_sort Vaginite inflamatória descamativa
author Lima-Silva,Joana
author_facet Lima-Silva,Joana
Tavares,Sara
Vieira-Baptista,Pedro
Beires,Jorge
author_role author
author2 Tavares,Sara
Vieira-Baptista,Pedro
Beires,Jorge
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author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Lima-Silva,Joana
Tavares,Sara
Vieira-Baptista,Pedro
Beires,Jorge
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Vaginitis
Purulent vaginitis
Chronic vaginitis
Dyspareunia
Vaginal discharge
topic Vaginitis
Purulent vaginitis
Chronic vaginitis
Dyspareunia
Vaginal discharge
description Desquamative inflammatory vaginitis (DIV) is a well characterized clinical syndrome of unknown aetiology and pathogenesis. It presents as a diffuse exudative vaginitis, with pain, profuse purulent discharge and epithelial cells exfoliation. Diagnosis is often difficult, since it shares several characteristics with other vulvovaginal inflammatory disorders. Wet mount plays a key role, presenting a marked increase in leukocytes and parabasal cells; pH is elevated (>4.5). The exclusion of other causes of purulent vaginitis is mandatory for the diagnosis. Although the treatment can be a challenge, often requiring maintenance since relapse is common, good results are described with topical clindamycin and corticosteroids.
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