Laboratorial Aspects of Cytolytic Vaginosis and Vulvovaginal Candidiasis as a Key for Accurate Diagnosis: A Pilot Study

• Main Authors: José Marcos Sanches (Author), Paulo César Giraldo (Author), Marcela Grigol Bardin (Author), Rose Amaral (Author), Michelle Garcia Discacciati (Author), Luana Rossato (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective To identify clinical, microscopic, and biochemical characteristics that differentiate cytolytic vaginosis (CV) from vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC). Methods The present cross-sectional study analyzed the vaginal contents of 24 non-pregnant women aged 18 to 42 years who were attende...