TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 82. Bacterial Vaginosis A1 - Usatine, Richard P. A1 - Smith, Mindy A. A1 - Chumley, Heidi S. A1 - Mayeaux, E.J. PY - 2013 T2 - The Color Atlas of Family Medicine, 2e AB - A 31-year-old woman presents with a malodorous vaginal discharge for 3 weeks. There is no associated vaginal itching or pain. She is married and monogamous. She admits to douching about once per month to prevent odor but it is not working this time. On examination, her discharge is visible (Figure 82-1). It is thin and off-white. Wet prep examination shows that more than 50% of the epithelial cells are clue cells (Figure 82-2). The patient is treated with oral metronidazole 500 mg bid for 7 days with good results. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/06 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=57675274 ER -