loading...| Preferred Name |
Vaginitis |
| Synonyms |
Vulvovaginitis |
| Definitions |
The most common infectious causes of vaginitis are bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, and trichomoniasis. Physicians traditionally diagnose vaginitis using the combination of symptoms, physical examination, pH of vaginal fluid, microscopy, and the whiff test. Inflammation of the vagina that can result from a spectrum of conditions that cause vaginal and sometimes vulvar symptoms, such as itching, burning, irritation, odor, and vaginal discharge. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0030683 |
| comment |
The most common infectious causes of vaginitis are bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, and trichomoniasis. Physicians traditionally diagnose vaginitis using the combination of symptoms, physical examination, pH of vaginal fluid, microscopy, and the whiff test. |
| database_cross_reference |
MSH:D014627 UMLS:C0042267 SNOMEDCT_US:30800001 |
| definition |
Inflammation of the vagina that can result from a spectrum of conditions that cause vaginal and sometimes vulvar symptoms, such as itching, burning, irritation, odor, and vaginal discharge. |
| has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
| has_related_synonym |
Vulvovaginitis |
| id |
HP:0030683 |
| label |
Vaginitis |
| notation |
HP:0030683 |
| prefLabel |
Vaginitis |
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