Desquamative inflammatory vaginitis what is it?

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 124-128

  Murphy, Ruth ^a   Edwards, Libby ^a,b  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b Mid Charlotte Dermatology and Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Desquamative inflammatory vaginitis; Vaginal discharge; Vaginal diseases; Vaginitis

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; CLOBETASONE; FLUCONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DESQUAMATIVE INFLAMMATORY VAGINITIS; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINITIS; VULVA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; LICHEN PLANUS; PATHOLOGY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VAGINAL DISCHARGE; VAGINITIS;

EID: 44049089680     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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