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 +2 more
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Vulvar Tuberculosis-A Rare Manifestation of the Disease [PDF]
Revista 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 dermatoses: a cross-sectional 5-year study. Experience in a specialized vulvar unit [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2022 Background: Vulvar diseases are common in the general population and have a negative impact on the quality of life. Objectives: To describe our experience as dermatologists in the management of vulvar dermatosis consultations.
Fernando García-Souto +7 more
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The impact of anxiety on vulvar dermatological diseases: a systematic review [PDF]
International Journal of Women's DermatologyBackground:. Vulvar inflammatory dermatoses, including lichen sclerosus, lichen planus, lichen simplex chronicus, and psoriasis, have been shown to impact mental health and quality of life. Objective:.
Sheila Sharifi, BA +4 more
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JEADV Clinical Practice, 2023 Background Symptoms from the vulva and vagina affect about one‐third of all women and have a negative influence both on sexual health and psychosocial well‐being. Research regarding vulvar diseases is sparse and there is a need for a better understanding
Karolina Rosendahl +2 more
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Diagnostic gaps in vulvar diseases from referral to final diagnosis in a specialized center: analysis of pathways and recommendations for enhancing future diagnostic accuracy [PDF]
BMC Women's HealthBackground Vulvar diseases have a serious impact on women’s quality of life and can be challenging to diagnose. Correct diagnosis is, however, mandatory for appropriate treatment.
Cornelia Betschart +4 more
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Comparison of Serum Vitamin D Levels in Relation to Bowel and Bladder Symptoms in Women with Vulvar Diseases. [PDF]
Int J Vitam Nutr Res, 2020 Swenson CW +4 more
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Idiopathic vulvodynia - a psychosomatic disease? A cross-sectional single-center study [PDF]
BMC Women's HealthBackground Idiopathic vulvodynia is a chronic vulvar pain condition that occurs with a high burden of disease and frustratingly low therapeutic success.
Ronja Fierz +4 more
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Predicting causes of death among vulvar cancer patients; SEER database analysis [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Cancer and Biomedical Research, 2022 Background: This study aims to identify causes of death among vulvar cancer patients diagnosed in the period between 2004 and 2013, using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End-Results (SEER) Program.
Basel Refky +8 more
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Crohn’s Disease of the Vulva: a Case Report [PDF]
Folia Medica, 2021 Crohn’s disease is a multi-systemic chronic inflammatory disease that can affect various organs besides the gastrointestinal tract such as joints, uvea, and the skin.
Kalliopi Kokkali +7 more
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