An Unusual Case of Genital Lesion: A Vulvar Syringoma
Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2021 Objective: Syringoma is a benign adnexal neoplasm of sweat gland, usually presenting as extra-genital lesions, while vulvar localization is rare. Moreover, syringoma is an uncommon vulvar neoplasms.
Paola Algeri +3 more
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The impact of local symptoms on health-related quality of life in vulvar cancer survivors-A nationwide prospective study. [PDF]
Acta Obstet Gynecol ScandIn this Swedish nationwide study, women reported a high prevalence of local vulvar symptoms which improved after treatment and during follow‐up. Severe and persisting vulvar symptoms were associated with a significant deterioration in physical, emotional, role, social, and cognitive functioning.
Zach D +8 more
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Vulvar melanoma: relevant aspects in therapeutic management [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017 Cancer of the vulva accounts for at least 1% of malignant neoplasms among women. Although rare, vulvar melanoma is the second most common histological type of vulvar cancer, representing 7-10% of all malignant vulvar neoplasms.
Adriana Bittencourt Campaner +3 more
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Validation of data quality in the Swedish quality register of gynecologic cancer for cervical cancer and vulvar cancer-a Swedish gynecologic cancer group (Swe-GCG) study. [PDF]
Acta Obstet Gynecol ScandThe aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of data in the Swedish Quality Register of Gynecologic Cancer (SQRGC on cervical cancer and vulvar cancer in terms of completeness, timeliness, comparability, and validity according to the International Agency for Research on Cancer methodology.
Bjurberg M +14 more
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Basal cell carcinoma of the vulva: a case report of cutaneous neoplasia in a special area [PDF]
Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021 Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common skin cancer1. Among the risk factors for its development are exposure to ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, some chemicals, and previous scars.2 However, the most important factor is exposure to ultraviolet
Bruna Cristina Mendes dos Santos +4 more
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Challenges in management of Bartholin gland leiomyoma: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Leiomyomas are uncommon vulvar neoplasms often misdiagnosed as other Bartholin gland pathology. This case report describes a case of accelerating growth of a vulvar mass, initially diagnosed as Bartholin cyst.
Angela Elena Vinturache +3 more
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Clinicopathological Spectrum of Vulvar Lesions-A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Vulvar lesions constitute a wide spectrum ranging from non neoplastic inflammatory lesions to malignancies. Some show nodular masses and others remain asymptomatic.
Sesha Deepthi Pratti +2 more
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Long-term quality of life, vulvar symptoms, and sexual functioning: A cross-sectional study of Norwegian vulvar cancer survivors. [PDF]
Acta Obstet Gynecol ScandA considerable proportion of vulvar cancer survivors experienced persistent functional impairments, even more than 5 years posttreatment. Additionally, they reported more vulvar symptoms and sexual dysfunction compared to women from a normative population sample.
Meltzer-Gunnes CJ +4 more
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Bartholin’s Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma, a Rare Vulvar Neoplasm [PDF]
Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, 2010 Squamous cell carcinoma of the vaginal Bartholin’s glands is a rare vulvar neoplasm affecting predominantly postmenopausal women. This case report presents a woman in her early 50s with a firm mass in the posterior vagina. Surgical biopsy revealed the mass to be a poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma with probable direct invasion of the ...
Donald S. Hill, Alda Butterfield
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Evaluation of the burden of HPV-related hospitalizations as a useful tool to increase awareness: 2007–2017 data from the sicilian hospital discharge records [PDF]
, 2020 In light of the implementation of human papillomavirus (HPV) prevention strategies, epidemiological studies in different geographical areas are required in order to assess the impact of HPV-related diseases.
Amato L. +10 more
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