Streptoccal Infection, Vaginal, Cellulitis, Vaginitis - DermAtlas

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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

streptoccal infection, vaginal cellulitis vaginitis

Body Site

vagina genital

Age

6 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

red

Morphology

Pattern

Comments

A 6 year old girl had a 4 week history of a painful itchy vaginal rash with watery discharge. She did not improve with multiple topical medications. A Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus screen was positive and the erythema and symtpoms disappeared during a 3 week course of oral amoxicillin.

Description

bright red vaginal mucosa and labia minora with watery discharge

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7/31/2001 22:01:17

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