Factors influencing vaginal cytology, pH and bacterial flora in elderly women

Objective. To evaluate factors influencing the vaginal micro-environment in elderly women. Study design. Vaginal pH, cytology (Karyopyknotic index, KPI) and bacterial cultures were assessed in 350 women (age 72.2 ± 1.4 years, range 65-84 years) who were not taking estrogens. Results. Vaginal pH was...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica 1993-05, Vol.72 (4), p.286-291
Hauptverfasser:	Milsom, Ian, Arvidsson, Leif, Ekelund, Peter, Molander, Ulla, Eriksson, Olle
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging - physiology Biological and medical sciences Body Weight cigarette smoking estrogen deficiency syndrome Female Female genital diseases Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Hydrogen-Ion Concentration karyopyknotic index Lactobacillus - isolation & purification Medical sciences Menopause Non tumoral diseases postmenopause Regression Analysis Smoking Vagina - cytology Vagina - metabolism Vagina - microbiology vaginal flora vaginal pH Vaginal Smears
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