Use of Er:YAG laser in the treatment of vulvar lichen sclerosus
Objective: The aim of this research was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Er:YAG lasers to improve signs and symptoms of vulvar lichen sclerosus. Methods: The study population consisted of 28 women with symptomatic vulvar lichen sclerosus.
Matilde Gómez-Frieiro, MD +1 more
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Cases of vulvar melanocytic lesions in juveniles are rarely reported. We analyze the evidence regarding vulvar melanocytic lesions in juveniles with or without vulvar lichen sclerosus to help decision making by clinicians and pathologists.
Beth Morrel +4 more
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Unexpected high frequency of genital involvement in women with clinical and hostological features of oral lichen planus [PDF]
The main aims of this cross-sectional study were: (i) to assess the frequency of genital (vulval) lichen planus (VLP) and vulval lichen sclerosus (VLS) in women affected with oral lichen planus (OLP), regardless of the genital symptoms reported; and (ii)
BELFIORE, P +6 more
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LICHEN SCLEROSUS: A RARE CAUSE OF URETHRAL STRICTURE IN BLACKS, MANAGED BY BUCCAL MUCOSAL GRAFT URETHROPLASTY [PDF]
Background: Penile Lichen Sclerosus is a chronic progressive inflammatory disease of the foreskin. Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans is a traditional terminology used to refer to Lichen Sclerosus affecting the foreskin and glans penis.
Tela UM +4 more
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LICHEN SCLEROSUS OF THE VULVA IN PATIENTS WITH LIMITED SCLERODERMA
Modern literature information on the etiopathogenetic prevalence of lichen sclerosus has been presented by the authors; clinical manifestations and classification of the disease have been outlined; diagnosis and treatment issues have been discussed in ...
T.F. Tatarchuk +2 more
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The use of human adipose-derived stem cells in the treatment of physiological and pathological vulvar dystrophies [PDF]
“Vulvar dystrophy” is characterized by chronic alterations of vulvar trophism, occurring in both physiological (menopause) and pathological (lichen sclerosus, vulvar graft-versus-host disease) conditions.
CARELLA, SARA +4 more
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PHOTOTHERAPY AND PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF EXTRAGENITAL LICHEN SCLEROSUS
:Lichen sclerosus is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin and mucous membranes coated with squamous nonkeratinizing epithelium. The etiology of this disease is not completely clear.
O. O. Katz +2 more
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Diagnostic criteria for erosive lichen planus affecting the vulva: an international electronic-Delphi consensus exercise [PDF]
Background: There is no defined set of criteria for diagnosing erosive lichen planus affecting the vulva (ELPV) and there is geographical variation in management.
Leighton, Paul +3 more
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Female genital lichen sclerosus is an underdiagnosed, distressing, chronic dermatosis affecting the well-being of women. The aim of this retrospective case-control study was to assess whether the disease is connected with work productivity and activity ...
Olga Jabłonowska +3 more
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Dermatological Disease in the Older Age Group: A Cross-sectional Study in Aged Care Facilities [PDF]
Background: Older people living in aged care facilities face multiple potential barriers to accessing dermatological care including physical and/or cognitive disability. This group is therefore at risk for undiagnosed and untreated dermatological disease
Deo, M, Jarrett, P, Kerse, N, Vandal, AC
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