陰道不快症の評価について
Matthew R Anderson1, Kathleen Klink, Andreas Cohrssen
1Department of Family and Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA. andersonma@aol.com
JAMA
|March 18, 2004
まとめ
カンジダ症やバクテリア性陰道炎などの陰道感染症の臨床診断は困難です. 排泄の顕微鏡検査は,これらの一般的な婦人科疾患の最も効果的な診断ツールです.
科学分野:
- 婦人科 婦人科について
- 感染症 感染症は感染症です.
- 診断医学 診断医学
背景:
- ヴァギナ症状は,婦人科医の診察の頻繁な理由です.
- 伝統的な診断方法は,身体検査,pH,ウェットマウント,ホイフテストなどです.
- これらの方法のみを使用すると,陰道カンジダ,バクテリア性ヴァギノシス,トリコモニアシスを区別することは困難です.
研究 の 目的:
- 常見の陰道感染症の臨床検査の診断の正確性を評価する.
- 陰道カンジダ,バクテリア性ヴァギノシス,トリホモニアシスに関連する症状および徴候の陽性と負の確率比 (LRs) を決定する.
主な方法:
- 1966年から2003年まで出版された論文の構造的な文献レビューが行われました.
- 研究には,初等医療施設で症状のある閉経前女性が含まれていました.
- 症状,徴候,診療所の検査検査に関する感度および特異性のデータを抽出,分析した.
主要な成果:
- 個々の症状と身体検査の兆候は,陰道感染を区別するための診断能力が限られている.
- かゆみの欠如は,カンジダ症の確率を低下させ,匂いの欠如は,バクテリア性陰道炎の確率を低下させる.
- 排泄の顕微鏡検査は,これらの症状の最も有用な診断ツールとして特定されています.
結論:
- 典型的な顕微鏡検査の結果は診断に役立つが,個々の臨床的要因の性能が悪いため,しばしば陰道症状の原因を特定することは困難である.
- オフィスの実験室検査,特に顕微鏡検査は,正確な診断に不可欠です.
- 臨床試験のコンポーネントの診断有用性を改善するために,さらなる研究が必要になる可能性があります.
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