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Lichenoid vulvar disease: A review

International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2017
Vulvar dermatoses are common, potentially debilitating conditions that can be seen by a variety of medical specialists. Lichenoid vulvar diseases, namely lichen sclerosus (LS), lichen planus (LP), and lichen simplex chronicus (LSC), can all negatively ...
R. Fruchter, BA, L. Melnick, MD, M.K. Pomeranz, MD   +2 more
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Patient suffering from lichen sclerosus together with partial labial fusion (adhesion) and inflammatory infection of the vulva, vagina and anal area

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
The etiology of lichen sclerosus is not fully known, due to its chronic and progressive nature. The predisposing factor is physiological hypoestrogenism, hence the condition concerns girls during their developmental phase considered as estrogen silent ...
Grażyna Jarząbek-Bielecka, Małgorzata Mizgier, Jacek Boroch, Magdalena Pisarska-Krawczyk, Mariola Pawlaczyk, Ewa Jakubek, Witold Kędzia   +6 more
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Clinical features and therapeutic approaches of genital lichen sclerosus in children: results of an observational monocentric study

Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2023
Background Lichen sclerosus is a chronic, progressive, inflammatory skin disease that presents unique challenges, particularly in the pediatric population, where limited data exist regarding its manifestation and optimal management.
Francesca Caroppo, Roberto Mazzetto, Anna Belloni Fortina   +2 more
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Immune pathogenesis and immune therapy of a sclerosing variant of vulvar lichen sclerosus: a prospective cohort study

Кубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2023
Background. Today, no unified clinical classification of vulvar lichen sclerosus is registered (is yet to be registered?). Isolation of pathogenetically and clinically different variants of its course enable new approaches to the treatment to be ...
E. V. Kolesnikova, A. V. Zharov, M. A. Penzhoyan, D. I. Dupleeva   +3 more
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Genital Skin Diseases and Their Expression in Sexual Functionality [PDF]

, 2015
Sexual functionality acts as an important function of the individual, acting both physically and mentally to create a state of well-being and permitting procreation.
Albu, Gabriela, Georgescu, Simona Roxana, Sarbu, Maria Isabela, Tampa, Mircea   +3 more
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Valor de la biopsia vulvar en el diagnóstico de liquen escleroso en pacientes con alteraciones vulvares crónicas [PDF]

, 2004
Indexación: ScieloResumen: Se presenta un estudio prospectivo donde se realizó biopsia vulvar a pacientes con síntomas y/o alteraciones vulvares crónicas de más de un año de evolución.
Chahuán I., Karina, Sanhueza R., Pablo, Yaksic B., Nicole   +2 more
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Koebnerization of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus at insulin injection sites – A rare case with dermoscopic features

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2021
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSEA), also known as lichen sclerosus (LS), is a disabling, cosmetically disfiguring condition predominantly affecting the anogenital region of pre- and postmenopausal females. Extragenital LS is relatively less common and
Tejas Vishwanath, Sunil Ghate, Geeta Shinde, Vikram Lahoria, Binny Binny, Ankita Sonwane   +5 more
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Incidence of Urethral Stricture in Patients with Adult Acquired Buried Penis

Advances in Urology, 2017
Introduction. Concealed-buried penis is an acquired condition associated with obesity, challenging to both manage and repair. Urethral stricture is a more common disorder with multiple etiologies. Lichen sclerosus is a significant known cause of urethral
Aron Liaw, Lanette Rickborn, Christopher McClung   +2 more
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Bullous hemorrhagic lichen sclerosus of the breast: a report of two cases and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2019
Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic dermatologic condition characterized by atrophic porcelain-appearing plaques that can cause intense discomfort and eventually lead to destruction of local architecture.
Kroger, Kathleen T, Monjazeb, Seena, Ross, Lindy S, Ryan, Michael P   +3 more
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Associations vulvar lichen sclerosus with autoimmune thyroid diseases

Ginekologia Polska
OBJECTIVES: Vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) is defined as a chronic inflammatory skin disease that most often involves lesions on the mucous membranes of the vulva with a tendency to progress to the anal skin.
Maja J. Zieba-Domalik, Dominika Orszulak, Kacper Nizinski, Katarzyna Wilk, Marta Janik, Rafal Stojko, Agnieszka Drosdzol-Cop   +6 more
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