Current ideas on vulvovaginal candidiasis


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The article presents an explanation of the relevance of using regimens incorporating highly effective antimycotics in modern society, which is dictated by the lifestyle of large cities and the modern generation. After the symptoms of the disease disappear, many patients discontinue a prescribed drug treatment regimen on their own, interrupting the full cycle, which can lead to recurrences and unresponsiveness to treatment in the future.

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Ilya A. Kulikov

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University); Academician V.I. Kulakov National Medical Research Center of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Perinatology

PhD, MD, obstetrician-gynecologist, Department of Aesthetic Gynecology and Rehabilitation; Associate Professor of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, Perinatology and Reproductive Medicine

Tamara V. Ovsyannikova

Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Email: dr.otoma@yandex.ru
MD, Professor of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

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