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Vulvar Tuberculosis-A Rare Manifestation of the Disease [PDF]

open access: goldRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2019
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]

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2021
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]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo)
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

open access: yesInternational 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   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Inflammation, lipids, and pain in vulvar disease

open access: bronzePharmacology & Therapeutics, 2023
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]

open access: diamond, 2019
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]

open access: goldChildren
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Induction chemotherapy with cemiplimab in a patient with coexistent vulvar cancer and autoimmune disease: A case report

open access: goldGynecologic Oncology Reports
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Vulvar inflammation as a manifestation of Crohn's disease [PDF]

open access: greenWorld Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2017
Michael E. Abboud, Sarah E. Frasure
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