Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 315, Issue 23, 1986, Pages 1455-1458

  Sobel, Jack D ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETOCONAZOLE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG THERAPY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RECURRENT INFECTION; THERAPY; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; CANDIDIASIS, VULVOVAGINAL; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KETOCONAZOLE; MIDDLE AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RECURRENCE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0022884243     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198612043152305     Document Type: Article

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