"Vulva" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The external genitalia of the female. It includes the CLITORIS, the labia, the vestibule, and its glands.
| Descriptor ID |
D014844
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.319.887
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vulva" by people in Profiles.
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Imperforate Hymen: Clinical Pearls and Implications of Management. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2022 12 01; 65(4):699-707.
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Recommended standardized anatomic terminology of the posterior female pelvis and vulva based on a structured medical literature review. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 08; 225(2):169.e1-169.e16.
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A Vulvar Venous Malformation in a 14-Year-Old Adolescent. J Adolesc Health. 2021 07; 69(1):168-170.
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Fractional microablative CO2 laser in breast cancer survivors affected by iatrogenic vulvovaginal atrophy after failure of nonestrogenic local treatments: a retrospective study. Menopause. 2018 06; 25(6):657-662.
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What Should Be the Surgeon's Role in Defining "Normal" Genital Appearance? AMA J Ethics. 2018 Apr 01; 20(4):384-391.
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Inguinal Hyperhidrosis: Case Report of an Uncommon Cause of?Vaginitis. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2018 Aug; 31(4):420-421.
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Lipoblastoma of the Labia: A Case Report. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2016 Dec; 29(6):e97-e99.
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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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The C. elegans male exercises directional control during mating through cholinergic regulation of sex-shared command interneurons. PLoS One. 2013; 8(4):e60597.
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Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN 2/3): comparing clinical outcomes and evaluating risk factors for recurrence. Gynecol Oncol. 2012 Nov; 127(2):312-5.