Tag: vaginal discharge

Pruritus vulvae Definition: Intense desire to scratch the vulva and may be associated with anal pruritus. Incidence: difficult to be ...

Genital bilharisiasis aetiology: A. Causative organism: usually schistosoma hematobium. B. Mode of infection: via communication between pelvic venous plexuses. C. ...

Vaginal discharge (Leucorrhea) definition Excessive normal discharge * Frequently means all genital discharge except bleeding. * Normal vaginal discharge: 1) ...

Vaginitis definition: Inflammatory reaction affecting vaginal mucosa. Vaginitis aetiology: Primary vaginitis ♦♦♦ During childhood: vulvovaginitis of children. ♦♦♦ During childbearing ...

Trichomonas vaginalis incidence: * Responsible for 20% of vaginitis (the 3rd most common). Trichomonas vaginalis aetiology: ♦♦♦ Causative organism: trichomonas ...

 Defensive mechanisms against infections:  ♦♦♦ Vaginal cavity is guarded by approximation of both labia also approximation of both anterior and posterior ...