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Vulvar Tuberculosis-A Rare Manifestation of the Disease [PDF]
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. According to data from the World Health Organization, this disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Although it most commonly affects the lungs, tuberculosis
Cristina Bragança+3 more
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Vulvar Diseases that Required a Biopsy: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Introduction: The vulvar area may be affected by many noninfectious conditions with similar clinical appearance, requiring a cutaneous biopsy. Our goal was to characterize the noninfectious vulvar diseases that required a biopsy in a southwestern Europe ...
Rita Bouceiro-Mendes+4 more
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Nodular vulvar lesions and its key differential diagnoses: a case report [PDF]
The etiologies of vulvar nodules range from infectious to neoplastic. Owing to the wide spectrum of vulvar diseases, clinical differentiation of the lesions is crucial for adequate diagnosis and management.
Juliana Jorge Romano+6 more
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Lichenoid vulvar disease: A review
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+2 more
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Inflammation, lipids, and pain in vulvar disease
Localized provoked vulvodynia (LPV) affects ∼14 million people in the US (9% of women), destroying lives and relationships. LPV is characterized by chronic pain (>3 months) upon touch to the vulvar vestibule, which surrounds the vaginal opening. Many patients go months or years without a diagnosis.
Megan L, Falsetta+2 more
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Chronic vulvar Paget’s disease: a therapeutic challenge with a review of the literature [PDF]
Vulvar Paget’s disease is an uncommon adenocarcinoma of the female genital tract, occuring more often in postmenopausal Caucasian women and accounting for 1-2% of all vulvar malignancies. A 39-year-old female patient was examined for the erythematous and
Hatem, Bouzaiene+4 more
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The Potential Coexistence of Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases and Pediatric Vulvar Lichen sclerosus [PDF]
Introduction: Vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS), a chronic inflammatory skin disorder, often coexists with autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD). VLS presents with subtle symptoms including vulvar itching and discomfort.
Agnieszka Dulska+3 more
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There is limited data regarding the use of immunotherapy for patients with vulvar squamous cell carcinoma and coexisting autoimmune disease. Cemiplimab is a PD-1 inhibitor approved for use in patients with locally advanced and metastatic cutaneous ...
Elizabeth G. Thayer+6 more
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What Do Patients Want? A Needs Assessment of Vulvodynia Patients Attending a Vulvar Diseases Clinic. [PDF]
LePage K, Selk A.
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Vulvar inflammation as a manifestation of Crohn's disease [PDF]
Michael E. Abboud, Sarah E. Frasure
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