Cent Eur J Urol 2013; 66: 329 10.5173/ceju.2013.03.art20 Urinary tract infections (UTI) are a common problem in postmenopausal women. The incidence is higher in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and very often it can be manifested by asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) only. The prevalence of ASB is usually correlated with the length of DM and long–term complications, rather than metabolic parame...

INTRODUCTION Ambiguous Genitalia is a form of birth defect in which sex of the newborn cannot be readily distinguishable because of atypical appearance of the external genitalia. CASE REPORT-CLINICAL FINDINGS The patient, an 8 months old baby, was identified as a female baby since birth; but, some senior members of their neighborhood raised confusion regarding sex differentiation of the child...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a difficult-to-treat recurrent condition in which health-associated lactobacilli are outnumbered by other anaerobic bacteria, such as Gardnerella vaginalis. Certain genotypes of G. vaginalis can produce sialidase, while others cannot. Sialidase is known to facilitate the destruction of the protective mucus layer on the vaginal epithelium by hydrolysis of sialic acid ...

Abstract Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a vaginal infection caused by the fungal pathogen Candida albicans that, most commonly, affects women of reproductive age. Its first-line treatment consists in topical applications conventional drug formulations (e.g., creams, gels, tablets) containing imidazole drugs. The involves single or multiple daily and, case recurrences, administration oral antifunga...

Background: Men play a key role in influencing uptake of women’s health products, such as female condoms and vaginal microbicides used for family planning HIV prevention.Method: We explored men’s perceptions the dapivirine ring (DVR), microbicide, Kalungu District, rural south-western Uganda. In June/July 2018, we conducted in-depth interviews with 10 partners women participating DREAM study, p...