Vulvovaginal candidiasis uncomplicated

Identify the desired therapeutic outcomes for patients with uncomplicated and complicated vulvovaginal candidiasis, oropharyngeal candidiasis, esophageal candidiasis, and fungal skin infections. 

Selection of antifungal agents to treat uncomplicated vulvovaginal candidiasis is influenced by patient preference,... 

The first stage in practicing EBM is to define the precise question to which an evidence-based answer is required. A carefully focused question will inform the search for relevant evidence, and should (hopefully) avoid excessive retrieval of irrelevant publications and other information sources. For example, a clinician who wishes to know whether it is best to use oral or topical antifungals for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis could articulate the question as What is the relative effectiveness of oral versus intra-vaginal antifungals for the treatment of uncomplicated vulvovaginal candidiasis ... 

Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) can be classified as uncomplicated or complicated. This classification is useful in determining appropriate pharmacotherapy. 

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