Lloyd G. Mitchell, Jane Hussey
Abstract
We report a case of Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) presenting as vulval ulceration in a 41-year-old woman. There was complete resolution of her symptoms only after oral tinidazole. The delayed diagnosis and importance of using the correct tests for the diagnosis of TV are discussed.
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We report a case of Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) presenting as vulval ulceration in a 41-year-old woman. There was complete resolution of her symptoms only after oral tinidazole. The delayed diagnosis and importance of using the correct tests for the diagnosis of TV are discussed.
Key concepts: Trichomonas vaginalis, Medicine, Tinidazole, Trichomonas, Trichomonas Vaginitis, Dermatology, Presentation (obstetrics), Trichomoniasis