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Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis

Annals of Epidemiology, 2017
Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC), multiple episodes of vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC; vaginal yeast infection) within a 12-month period, adversely affects quality of life, mental health, and sexual activity. Diagnosis is not straightforward, as VVC is defined by the combination of often nonspecific vaginal symptoms and the presence of yeast ...
Freida Blostein   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

New England Journal of Medicine, 1986
Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) is a common cause of significant morbidity in women in all strata of society affecting millions of women worldwide. Previously, RVVC occurrence was limited by onset of menopause but the widespread use of hormone replacement therapy has extended the at-risk period.
Jack D Sobel, Sobel Jack D
exaly   +3 more sources

Epidemiology and pathogenesis of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1985
Millions of women worldwide continue to suffer from vulvovaginal candidiasis, which is second only to anaerobic bacterial vaginosis in the United States. Evidence is presented of an increasing incidence of vulvovaginal candidiasis, the cause of which is unclear, but this increase is probably the result of multiple factors including widespread abuse of ...
Jack D Sobel
exaly   +3 more sources

Maintenance Fluconazole Therapy for Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

New England Journal of Medicine, 2004
No safe and convenient regimen has proved to be effective for the management of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis.After inducing clinical remission with open-label fluconazole given in three 150-mg doses at 72-hour intervals, we randomly assigned 387 women with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis to receive treatment with fluconazole (150 mg) or ...
Jack D Sobel   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

Advances in Family Practice Nursing, 2022
exaly   +2 more sources

Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter, 2006
Abstract Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis is a prevalent opportunistic mucosal infection, caused predominantly by Candida albicans . This condition affects a significant number of otherwise healthy women of childbearing age, and it causes significant discomfort.
G. Ventolini, M.S. Baggish
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Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis

BMJ, 2020
### What you need to know A 22 year old woman asks your advice for treating recurrent thrush. She has self managed with over-the-counter treatments eight times in the past six months. She is frustrated and wants to know why it keeps coming back. Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) is a common problem, with an estimated prevalence of 9% in ...
Annabel, Lines   +2 more
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Treatment for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (thrush)

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2022
Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) affects up to 5% of women. No comprehensive systematic review of treatments for RVVC has been published.The primary objective was to assess the effectiveness and safety of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for RVVC.
Cooke, G   +5 more
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Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: Treatment and Recurrence

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1982
Summary: This study compares the effectiveness of 6 treatment regimens for vulvovaginal candidiasis with 6 months' follow‐up. 292 patients randomly allocated to the treatments completed the trial. Significant differences were found in the rates of recurrence within the different treatment groups.
G J, Dennerstein, R, Langley
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