Can the Pessary Use Modify the Vaginal Microbiological Flora? A Cross-sectional Study

Can the Pessary Use Modify the Vaginal Microbiological Flora? A Cross-sectional Study

Abstract Introduction Vaginal pessary is used as a conservative treatment for pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Some studies have shown that common complaints of its use may include vaginal discomfort and increased vaginal discharge. Scant information is available about the microflora status after using...

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Main Authors: Suelene Costa de Albuquerque Coelho, Paulo César Giraldo, Juliana Oquendo Florentino, Edilson Benedito de Castro, Luiz Gustavo Oliveira Brito, Cássia Raquel Teatin Juliato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia 2017-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
Subjects:
vaginal pessary
itching
pelvic organ prolapse
vaginal flora
cross-sectional study
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbgo/v39n4/0100-7203-rbgo-39-04-00169.pdf

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