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[The preoperative preparation of the vagina with Betadine before abortion on demand].

R Ruseva, T Chernev, V Dimitrova, N Kŭncheva, V Marinova

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Recent evidence has associated bacterial vaginosis and trichomoniasis with several postoperative complications. We carried out a prospective study aiming to estimate the frequency of vaginitis in women wanting to make an artificial abortion and the possibility to influence this infections by local application of vaginal BETADINE suppositories in all forms of infectious vaginitis: Candida albicans, trichomonas vaginalis and bacterial vaginosis.

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Key concepts: Bacterial vaginosis, Vaginitis, Trichomoniasis, Medicine, Vagina, Trichomonas Vaginitis, Abortion, Trichomonas vaginalis