"Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Atrophy and shriveling of the SKIN of the VULVA that is characterized by the whitish LICHEN SCLEROSUS appearance, inflammation, and PRURITUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D007724
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.351.500.944.815
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| Concept/Terms |
Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus- Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
- Lichen Sclerosus, Vulvar
- Sclerosus, Vulvar Lichen
- Lichen Sclerosus of Vulva
- Vulva Lichen Sclerosus
- Kraurosis Vulvae
- Vulvae, Kraurosis
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus" by people in Profiles.
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Lichen Sclerosus throughout Childhood and Adolescence: Not Only a Premenarchal Disease. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2022 Dec; 35(6):624-628.
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The Female Genital Self-image Scale in Adult Women With Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2019 Jul; 23(3):210-213.
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Collision of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ of Anogenital Mammary-like Glands and Vulvar Sarcomatoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2015 Sep; 34(5):487-94.
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Lichen sclerosus in the differential diagnosis of suspected child abuse cases. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2007 Jul; 23(7):482-5.