(N76.1) Subacute and chronic vaginitis

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599 746 in individuals diagnosis subacute and chronic vaginitis confirmed
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4 259 deaths with diagnosis subacute and chronic vaginitis
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease subacute and chronic vaginitis

Diagnosis subacute and chronic vaginitis is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Women receive the diagnosis subacute and chronic vaginitis

4 259 (0.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease subacute and chronic vaginitis - Men aged 0 and Women aged 20-24

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No Cases of the Disease Subacute and chronic vaginitis identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features subacute and chronic vaginitis

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Subacute and chronic vaginitis - what does this mean

Subacute and chronic vaginitis is a condition in which inflammation of the vagina occurs due to an imbalance of the normal bacteria found in the vagina. it can be caused by a variety of factors including infection, allergies, poor hygiene, or hormonal changes. symptoms may include itching, burning, and discharge. treatment may involve antibiotics, antifungal medications, or hormone therapy.

What happens during the disease - subacute and chronic vaginitis

Subacute and chronic vaginitis are inflammatory conditions of the vagina caused by an overgrowth of bacteria, fungi, or parasites, as well as an imbalance of healthy bacteria in the vagina. these conditions can be triggered by a variety of factors, including hormonal changes, stress, poor hygiene, and certain medications. symptoms may include itching, burning, and irritation of the vaginal area, as well as a thick, white discharge. treatment often involves the use of medications to restore the balance of healthy bacteria in the vagina and reduce inflammation.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the vagina and cervix
  • Pelvic examination
  • Urine test
  • Vaginal swab test
  • Microscopic examination of vaginal fluid
  • Testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
  • Culture tests
  • pH test
  • Endocervical swab
  • Blood tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat the symptoms and underlying cause of Subacute and Chronic Vaginitis
  • Prescribe antibiotics to treat bacterial vaginosis
  • Prescribe antifungal medications to treat yeast infections
  • Prescribe antiviral medications to treat viral infections
  • Prescribe topical corticosteroids to reduce inflammation
  • Prescribe topical estrogen creams to reduce dryness and itching
  • Prescribe topical anti-inflammatory medications to reduce inflammation
  • Prescribe oral contraceptives to reduce symptoms
  • Recommend lifestyle changes such as avoiding douching and scented hygiene products
  • Recommend dietary changes to improve the body's natural immune system
  • Recommend probiotics to restore the natural balance of bacteria in the vagina
  • Recommend pelvic floor physical therapy to reduce pelvic pain
  • Recommend psychological counseling to address any underlying emotional issues
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3 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Subacute and chronic vaginitis - Prevention

The best way to prevent subacute and chronic vaginitis is to practice good hygiene, avoid douching, wear breathable underwear, and keep the genital area clean and dry. additionally, it is important to use condoms during sexual intercourse and to avoid using scented products in the genital area.