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Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 2005
Vulvar lichen sclerosus is a frequent mucocutaneous disease especially affecting 50 to 60 year-old women but with a possible onset at very young age. Symptoms are most disabling including pruritus and dyspareunia. Vulvar mucosa gradually becomes more white and atrophied. Degeneration into epidermoid carcinoma is possible.
L, Labbé, C, Léauté-Labrèze
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Vulvar lichen sclerosus is a frequent mucocutaneous disease especially affecting 50 to 60 year-old women but with a possible onset at very young age. Symptoms are most disabling including pruritus and dyspareunia. Vulvar mucosa gradually becomes more white and atrophied. Degeneration into epidermoid carcinoma is possible.
L, Labbé, C, Léauté-Labrèze
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Coexistence of oral lichen planus and vulvar lichen sclerosus
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, 2023Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a mucosal variant of lichen planus. Lichen sclerosus (LS) is an inflammatory disorder with a predilection for genital skin. We aimed to identify the characteristics of patients with both mucosal diagnoses.This retrospective study included 86 women with both OLP and vulvar LS diagnosed from June 1, 1991 through November 30 ...
Marketa, Janovska +3 more
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Calcineurin antagonists in vulvar lichen sclerosus
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2006Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus is a chronic inflammatory disorder that mainly affects girls of premenarchial age and women in their fifties. Besides the anogenital region, lichen sclerosus (LS) may also affect extragenital or mucosal areas. Symptoms include soreness and pruritus, but other less common symptoms are not rare.
Hans J, Strittmatter +2 more
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Early vulvar lichen sclerosus: a histopathological challenge
Histopathology, 2005Vulvar lichen sclerosus (LS), a lymphocyte‐mediated chronic skin disease, begins with uncharacteristic symptoms and progresses undiagnosed to atrophy and destructive scarring. Some patients with longstanding advanced LS have an increased risk of vulvar carcinoma. Early LS is treatable, although not curable, if diagnosed early.
S, Regauer, B, Liegl, O, Reich
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Vulvar squamous cell carcinoma and lichen sclerosus
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1997There are two clinicopathological types of vulvar squamous cell carcinoma, human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive and HPV-negative, which can be distinguished to some degree on routine histology. Human papillomavirus-positive carcinomas account for one-quarter to one-third of cases, occur in women on average 20 years younger than in HPV-negative, and are ...
J P, Scurry, K, Vanin
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Topical tacrolimus for recalcitrant vulvar lichen sclerosus
European Journal of Dermatology, 2009Auteur(s) : Eleni Sotiriou, Zoi Apalla, Aikaterini Patsatsi, Despina Panagiotidou First dermatologic department, Medical school, Aristotle university Thessaloniki, 8, Papakyriazi str, 54645 Thessaloniki, Greece Vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder of uncertain origin predominantly affecting postmenopausal women.
Eleni, SOTIRIOU +3 more
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Adolescent Vulvar Angiokeratoma Associated with Lichen Sclerosus
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2018We present an adolescent with multiple vulvar angiokeratomas within a background of lichen sclerosus.A 13-year-old girl presented with vulvar pruritus and wart-like vulvar lesions. Four lesions were resected because of discomfort and uncertainty of the diagnosis. Pathology revealed angiokeratomas with chronic inflammation suggestive of lichen sclerosus.
Alla, Vash-Margita +3 more
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Surgical Treatment of Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1996Surgical therapy of lichen sclerosus of the vulva consists of three main operations: vulvectomy (with or without a skin graft), cryosurgery, and laser ablation. It is indicated in two conditions, either when malignant transformation is present or is likely to occur, or when medical treatment has failed.
Y, Abramov +4 more
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Contraception, fertilite, sexualite (1992), 1994
Lichen sclerosus's pathogeny, the most frequent vulvar dystrophy predominant at the start of menopause, is still enigmatic. Its repercussions on the functional level can be disabling. Its clinical sides include atrophy and sclerosis. The evolution of the past towards great atrophies (kraurosis vulvae) may today be prevented by early diagnosis and ...
J, Bazex, P, Bayle-Lebey
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Lichen sclerosus's pathogeny, the most frequent vulvar dystrophy predominant at the start of menopause, is still enigmatic. Its repercussions on the functional level can be disabling. Its clinical sides include atrophy and sclerosis. The evolution of the past towards great atrophies (kraurosis vulvae) may today be prevented by early diagnosis and ...
J, Bazex, P, Bayle-Lebey
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Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 1998
The most common form of vulvar dermatose is the lichen sclerosus. More frequent after menopause, it can be observed at all ages, even in childhood. Vulvar lichen sclerosus manifests usually by a vulvar pruritus and (or) orificial dyspareunia, however in 15% of cases it remains asymptomatical.
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The most common form of vulvar dermatose is the lichen sclerosus. More frequent after menopause, it can be observed at all ages, even in childhood. Vulvar lichen sclerosus manifests usually by a vulvar pruritus and (or) orificial dyspareunia, however in 15% of cases it remains asymptomatical.
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