atrophic vaginitis

atrophic vaginitis

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  • Atrophic vaginitis — Thinning of the lining (the endothelium) of the vagina due to decreased production of estrogen. This may occur with menopause. Vaginitis means inflammation of the vagina, the muscular canal extending from the cervix to the outside of the body.… …   Medical dictionary

  • Atrophic vaginitis — Infobox Disease Name = Atrophic vaginitis Caption = DiseasesDB = 32516 ICD10 = ICD10|N|95|2|n|80 ICD9 = ICD9|627.3 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000892 eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Atrophic vaginitis (also known as vaginal atrophy or… …   Wikipedia

  • Vaginitis — Not to be confused with Vaginismus. Vaginitis Classification and external resources ICD 10 N76.0 N76.1 ICD 9 …   Wikipedia

  • Vaginitis — Inflammation of the vagina. The vagina is the muscular canal extending from the cervix to the outside of the body. Vaginitis is often caused by a fungus. A woman with this condition may have itching or burning and may notice a discharge.… …   Medical dictionary

  • vaginitis — /vaj euh nuy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of the vagina. Also called colpitis. [1840 50; VAGIN(A) + ITIS] * * * Inflammation of the vagina. The chief symptom is a whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge. Treatment depends on the cause:… …   Universalium

  • Vaginitis, atrophic — Thinning of the lining (the endothelium) of the vagina due to decreased production of estrogen. This may occur with menopause. Vaginitis means inflammation of the vagina, the muscular canal extending from the cervix to the outside of the body.… …   Medical dictionary

  • vaginitis adhaesiva — adhesive vaginitis atrophic vaginitis with ulceration and exfoliation of the mucosa resulting in adhesions of the membranes; opposite surfaces may adhere to each other, causing obliteration of the vaginal canal. Called also senile v …   Medical dictionary

  • vaginitis — n. inflammation of the vagina, which may be caused by infection (most commonly with Trichomonas vaginalis), dietary deficiency, or poor hygiene. There is often itching (see pruritus), increased vaginal discharge, and pain on passing urine.… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • desquamative inflammatory vaginitis — vaginitis of unknown etiology, resembling atrophic vaginitis clinically and microscopically, but occurring in the absence of estrogen deficiency, and characterized chiefly by recrudescent reddened superficial ulcerations …   Medical dictionary

  • Вагинит (Vaginitis) — воспаление влагалища, которое может быть вызвано какой либо инфекцией (обычно возбудителями вида Trichomonas vaginalis), неправильным питанием женщины или нарушением личной гигиены. Основными симптомами заболевания являются: сильный зуд, обильные …   Медицинские термины

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