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Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1985
The vestibule, or introitus, is a unique area in the lower genital canal. Of major importance is the understanding of the embryology of the area if the lesions are to be interpreted adequately. It is a "collision zone" formed at the junction of different germ layers.
J D, Woodruff, E G, Friedrich
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The vestibule, or introitus, is a unique area in the lower genital canal. Of major importance is the understanding of the embryology of the area if the lesions are to be interpreted adequately. It is a "collision zone" formed at the junction of different germ layers.
J D, Woodruff, E G, Friedrich
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Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, 2004
Vulvar vestibule is a common term in the medical nomenclature. In our view, this term is inaccurate.Herein, we provide evidence from embryologic, anatomic, and architectonic textbooks that shows the links between the vestibule and vagina.Our research proves that the term vulvar vestibule does injustice to the area it describes.The correct term for ...
Michael, Friedman +2 more
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Vulvar vestibule is a common term in the medical nomenclature. In our view, this term is inaccurate.Herein, we provide evidence from embryologic, anatomic, and architectonic textbooks that shows the links between the vestibule and vagina.Our research proves that the term vulvar vestibule does injustice to the area it describes.The correct term for ...
Michael, Friedman +2 more
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Dermatologic Clinics, 1992
VVS is currently recognized as one of the leading causes of vulvodynia or chronic vulvar pain. Its cause is unknown, and it is defined by a constellation of signs and symptoms confined to the vulvar vestibule. Hence, there is introital or entry dyspareunia, vestibular erythema of varying degrees, and localized tenderness confined to the vulvar ...
S C, Marinoff, M L, Turner
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VVS is currently recognized as one of the leading causes of vulvodynia or chronic vulvar pain. Its cause is unknown, and it is defined by a constellation of signs and symptoms confined to the vulvar vestibule. Hence, there is introital or entry dyspareunia, vestibular erythema of varying degrees, and localized tenderness confined to the vulvar ...
S C, Marinoff, M L, Turner
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Imaging of the vestibule☆, ☆☆, ★
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1995PURPOSEState‐of‐the‐art imaging of the normal and pathologic vestibule.METHODS AND MATERIALThis study is based on the experience of three French imaging centers (Val de Grâce, Bégin, and Saint‐Antoine hospitals) working with 1‐ and 1.5‐tesla magnetic resonance units and high‐resolution computed tomography, and it includes a review of the literature ...
J, Vignaud +4 more
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Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2006
Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome (VVS) is one of the most common causes of genital pain and pain with sexual intercourse, affecting up to 15% of women. The syndrome is characterized by severe pain on vestibular touch or attempted vaginal entry, exquisite tenderness to palpation with a cotton swab, and often subtle physical findings confined to vestibular ...
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Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome (VVS) is one of the most common causes of genital pain and pain with sexual intercourse, affecting up to 15% of women. The syndrome is characterized by severe pain on vestibular touch or attempted vaginal entry, exquisite tenderness to palpation with a cotton swab, and often subtle physical findings confined to vestibular ...
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The Nurse Practitioner, 2002
Vulvar vestibulitis, a type of vulvodynia, affects many American women. Patients typically present with a history of intermittent or continuous, localized, vulvar pain and frequently can't tolerate sexual intercourse. Here, review the etiology, history and physical examination, and comprehensive treatment of vulvar vestibulitis, including ...
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Vulvar vestibulitis, a type of vulvodynia, affects many American women. Patients typically present with a history of intermittent or continuous, localized, vulvar pain and frequently can't tolerate sexual intercourse. Here, review the etiology, history and physical examination, and comprehensive treatment of vulvar vestibulitis, including ...
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Vestibulectomy for Vulvar Vestibulitis
Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2004To determine if surgery is an effective therapy for vulvar vestibulitis.A retrospective chart review of all patients having vestibulectomy at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, from 1992 to 2001 was performed. A scoring system measuring objective and subjective findings was used both preoperatively and postoperatively to assess the effects of ...
Glenn, Gaunt +2 more
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Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1999
To examine whether vestibulitis has a physical or a psychosexual etiology.MEDLINE was searched to retrieve publications dating from January 1981 through June 1998 that evaluated the outcomes of surgical treatment and the psychosexual theory of the origin of vestibulitis.
J, Bornstein +3 more
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To examine whether vestibulitis has a physical or a psychosexual etiology.MEDLINE was searched to retrieve publications dating from January 1981 through June 1998 that evaluated the outcomes of surgical treatment and the psychosexual theory of the origin of vestibulitis.
J, Bornstein +3 more
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