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ID DOID:2272
Name vulvovaginal candidiasis
Definition A candidiasis that involves fungal infection of the vaginal mucous membranes in women caused by Candida albicans. The symptoms include intense vulval pruritus, burning, erythema and dyspareunia associated with a creamy white, curd-like discharge.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulvovaginal_candidiasis, http://mycology.adelaide.edu.au/Mycoses/Cutaneous/Candidiasis/
Xrefs

ICD10CM:B37.3

ICD9CM:112.1

MESH:D002181

NCI:C2914

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:154404004

UMLS_CUI:C0700345

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DO_infectious_disease_slim

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Synonyms

Candidal cervix [EXACT]

Candidal vulvovaginitis [EXACT]

Candidiasis of vulva and vagina [EXACT]

Monilial vulvovaginitis [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a candidiasis

is_a vaginal disease

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