Salpingitis and Salpingo-oophoritis - Bilateral affection of tubes is more common and usually associated with involvement of ovaries. - Infection...
Read moreENDOMETRITIS A. Acute endometritis e.g. post-abortive & post-operative. B. Chronic endometritis: 1. During childbearing period: uncommon - Protective mechanisms in...
Read moreVaginal discharge (Leucorrhea) definition Excessive normal discharge * Frequently means all genital discharge except bleeding. * Normal vaginal discharge: 1)...
Read moreCervicitis 1. Acute cervicitis. 2. Chronic cervicitis. 3. Cervical ectopy. Acute cervicitis Definition: acute inflammation of endocervical glands. Aetiology: *...
Read moreVaginitis definition: Inflammatory reaction affecting vaginal mucosa. Vaginitis aetiology: Primary vaginitis ♦♦♦ During childhood: vulvovaginitis of children. ♦♦♦ During childbearing...
Read moreTrichomonas vaginalis incidence: * Responsible for 20% of vaginitis (the 3rd most common). Trichomonas vaginalis aetiology: ♦♦♦ Causative organism: trichomonas...
Read moreMonilial vaginitis (Vaginal candidiasis) incidence: * Represent 30% of causes of vaginitis (The 2nd most common). * Present in 20%...
Read moreBacterial vaginosis incidence: 50% of causes of abnormal vaginal discharge in childbearing period (most common). Bacterial vaginosis Aetiology: ♦♦♦ Causative...
Read moreVulvitis Definition: Inflammatory reaction affecting vulva. Vulvitis Aetiology: A. Primary : a) Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs): ♦ Bacterial: *Gonorrhea &...
Read moreDefensive mechanisms against infections: ♦♦♦ Vaginal cavity is guarded by approximation of both labia also approximation of both anterior and posterior...
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