Pediatric Vaginitis

Abstract
THERE is a vast amount of literature and a comparable degree of interest concerning vaginal infections of adult women. Relatively little has been written about the same problems of children. Physicians tend to de-emphasize their significance and to treat them inadequately after an incomplete diagnosis. The average textbook of gynecology or pediatrics mentions the subject only briefly although two recent books1 , 2 discuss it in detail. This review considers the common and some uncommon vulvovaginal infections occurring in the child up to the time of the menarche. It is written from the gynecologic point of view, with some notes of our . . .

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