Causes of Leukorrhea in Fasa, Southern Iran.
[摘要] Introduction:VaginalDischarge(leukorrhea),isquitecommoninreproductiveagesspeciallyinsexuallyactivewomen.Mostencounteredcausesincludebacteria,fungiandparasites.Thepurposeofthisstudywastodeterminetheprevalenceofdifferentcauses,precipitatingfactorsandsymptomatologyofleukorrheaMaterialsandMethods:Itisadescriptivecrosssectionalstudyperformedin12monthsinFatemiaclinic(affiliatedtoFasaMedicalSchool,Fasa,Iran).Inclusioncriteriawaspresenceofleukorrheainabsenceofpregnancyandvaginalbleeding.Aquestionnaireinadditiontohistoryandphysicalexaminationwascompletedforincludedcases.Adirectsmear,gramstainingandculturewastakenfromthevaginaldischarge.Results:1252patientswithaverageageof31.7±9.7years(15-53yearold)werestudied.95%weremarriedand75%weremultiparous.12%wereusingcondomforcontraception.Neitherhadmultipartners.Clinicalmanifestationsincludedpruritus(57%),localirritation(30%),Dysparaunea(24%).Directsmearwithnormalsaline(3%positiveforTrichomoniasis),KOH(15%positiveforCandida),gramstaining(51%positiveforgrampositivecocci)andculture(82%positiveforgrampositivecocci)wereperformed.conclusion:Microbialvaginaldischargeinsexuallyactivewomenislesscommoninthosewhousecondomforcontraceptionandcausesinorderofprevalencearegrampositivecocci,candida,Trichomoniasis,GardenellaVaginalisandGonorrhea.
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[效力级别] [学科分类] 基础医学
[关键词] Leukorrhea;causes;risk factors;Fasa;Iran. [时效性]
