Assessment of Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia (VIN) Grades Based on Dermoscopic Features: A Diagnostic Study [PDF]
Introduction: Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) is a vulvar skin lesion considered a precursor of vulvar squamous cell carcinoma. No characteristics have been discovered to date that allows us to differentiate between degrees of VIN. Objectives:
Vincenzo De Giorgi +8 more
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The Varying Faces of Vulvar Neoplasia [PDF]
Vulvar neoplasia is on the rise and patients often present to dermatologists with lesions of varying morphology associated with pruritus, burning sensation, or pain.
Kavitha Athota +2 more
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The Role of Photodynamic Therapy in the Treatment of Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Background: vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia is a non-invasive precursor lesion found in 50–70% of patients affected by vulvar squamous cell carcinoma. In the past, radical surgery was the standard treatment for vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia, however,
Anna Daniela Iacobone +2 more
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TP53 codon 47 and 72 polymorphisms show no association with HPV in Zimbabwean women living with HIV and histologically confirmed cervical and vulvar disease [PDF]
IntroductionInteraction between HIV and human papillomavirus (HPV) increases the risk of HPV persistence. However, a few studies have explored the interplay between host genetic factors and HPV in women living with HIV (WLWH).
Oppah Kuguyo +15 more
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Consideration for HPV vaccination recommendations in patients with vulvar dysplasia and malignancy following resection: A retrospective study investigating rural-urban vaccination practices in patients served by an academic medical center in the heartland [PDF]
Objectives: The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends the HPV vaccine for unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated individuals as an adjuvant treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 2 + .
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Non-invasive diagnosis of vulvar dysplasia using cervical methylation markers—a case control study [PDF]
Background Diagnostic screenings for vulvar squamous intraepithelial lesions (VSIL) are limited and without information on disease trends. A panel of six methylation markers (ASTN1, DLX1, ITGA4, RXFP3, SOX17, ZNF671; GynTect® assay) has shown promise in ...
Sabeth Becker +7 more
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Evaluating the effectiveness of various treatment modalities in vulvar high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (vHSIL): a systematic review [PDF]
Objective: Vulvar high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (vHSIL) is a premalignant condition caused by persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV), with approximately 10% of cases progressing to vulvar carcinoma within ten years ...
Vera J.G.M. Vaessen +3 more
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Prevalence of vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia: Experience in a tertiary Government Hospital
Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) is a precancerous lesion involving the squamous epithelium of the vulva. This retrospective descriptive study aims to determine the prevalence of VIN in a tertiary government hospital in a developing country ...
Mikaela Erlinda M. Bucu +1 more
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The aim of the present article is to report the case of a young patient with bowenoid papulosis who was a carrier of other sexually-transmitted infections (STIs), such as HIV and high-grade vulva lesion (usual-type vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia, VIN),
José Antonio Cunha-e-Silva +5 more
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The aim of the present study was to evaluate the incidence of concomitant vulvar cancers or premalignant lesions in women surgically treated for extramammary Paget’s disease of the vulva (EMPDV) through a multicenter case series.
Nicolò Clemente +11 more
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