[Use of vaginoscopy in pediatric and adolescent gynecology]

The authors present 180 patients examined by the vaginoscope. Their age ranged from 4 to 18 years. The most frequent indications were genital inflammations (51.1%), disorders in the menstrual cycle (40,6%), lesions of the vulva and hymen (1.1%), foreign bodies in the vagina (1.1%), anomalies of the genital organs (1.7%), and abdominal colics (4.4%).