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Characteristics of vaginal and vulvar microbiota in patients with vulvar precancerous lesions and vulvar squamous cell carcinoma

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
The aim of the study was to analyze the composition of the microbiota of the vagina and vulva in patients with precancerous lesions of the vulva in comparison with healthy controls and in women with vulvar cancer. Materials and methods.
V. Dunaevskaya
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Long‐Term Outcomes of Prepubertal‐Onset Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis affecting the vulvar and perianal skin. VLS has a bimodal age of onset, in pre‐pubertal and post‐menopausal age groups. Long‐term outcomes of pre‐pubertal VLS are unclear.
Alexandra Savage, Vera Y. Miao, Gayle Fischer, Matthew Merriman, Kylie‐Ann Mallitt, Rebecca B. Saunderson   +5 more
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Human Papillomavirus Infection: Prevention, Barriers to Vaccination, and the Need for Education [PDF]

, 2016
While there is no known cure for HPV, prophylactic vaccination provides an effective method of primary prevention against HPV-related diseases. However, many females and males never receive the HPV vaccine as recommended.
Kessler, Theresa A
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Pediatric Lichen Sclerosus and Non‐Accidental Trauma: A Systematic Review of Distinguishing Features and Co‐Occurrence

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory skin disease predominantly affecting the anogenital area that can be mistaken for non‐accidental trauma (NAT) in pediatric patients, such as sexual abuse. Such misdiagnoses can be distressing for families.
Bianca Te, Drue Julien, Kristie Mar, Rebecca Liu, Carly Kirshen   +4 more
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The Need of Differential Diagnosis Between Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus and Autoimmune Dermatoses in Adolescent Girls

Dermatology and Therapy
Introduction Vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the anogenital region, which can manifest in prepubertal or adolescent patients. The prevailing theories point to autoimmune and genetic factors.
Agnieszka Dulska, Jakub Bodziony, Marta Janik, Agnieszka Drosdzol-Cop   +3 more
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Long-term efficacy and immunogenicity of the human papillomavirus vaccine [PDF]

, 2009
Scholarly project (M.S.)
Stout, Brittany Ann
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Surgical therapy of recurrent genital cysts

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Julia Sipos, Jörg Neymeyer, Veronika Weger, Sylke Schneider‐Burrus   +3 more
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An Exploration of the Views and Perspectives of Australian Trans and Gender Diverse Individuals About Transvaginal Ultrasound

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) is used routinely in gynecological care in Australia to manage gynecological health concerns. Typically, TVS is well tolerated by patients, with low levels of discomfort reported. Trans and gender diverse people assigned female at birth may experience gender dysphoria or testosterone‐related anatomical ...
Caitlyn Wilke, Sav Zwickl, Jane Chalmers, Nayana Parange, Shae Maple, Sarah McMullen‐Roach   +5 more
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Treatment of vulvar cancer recurrence with electrochemotherapy: a case-control study

Acta Oncologica
Background: Electrochemotherapy (ECT) is a combined treatment method based on electroporation and simultaneous chemotherapy. In cases where radiotherapy has previously been used, surgery is often the only treatment option for vulvar cancer recurrence ...
Gregor Vivod, Masa Omerzel, Nina Kovacevic, Gorana Gasljevic, Ines Cilensek, Gregor Sersa, Maja Cemazar, Sebastjan Merlo   +7 more
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GATA3 is a sensitive marker for primary genital extramammary paget disease: An immunohistochemical study of 72 cases with comparison to gross cystic disease fluid protein 15 [PDF]

, 2017
Cao, Dengfeng, et al,
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