Overview
Definition
Vaginal dysbiosis.
Epidemiology
Varies globally. Often age and lifestyle dependent.
Etiology & Risk Factors
- Overgrowth of Gardnerella vaginalis.
Clinical Symptoms
- Thin grayish discharge
- fishy odor.
Clinical Approach
Diagnosis
- Amsel criteria (clue cells
- positive whiff test).
Management
- Metronidazole.
Complications
- Preterm labor
- PID risk.