Vulvar lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic skin condition that affects the vulva (the skin surrounding the opening of the vagina) and anus and is followed by itching and pain. Facts This condition can occur in people of any age, including children, females of reproductive age, and adults ...
Summary Vulvar lichen sclerosus is a chronic skin condition that is most common in postmenopausal women, but can affect the vulvar skin of young girls, adolescents, and adult women of all ages. The etiology is unclear. In adults, a biopsy is typically performed to confirm the diagnosis, but ...
Dermoscopic features of vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) were investigated in order to determine both vascular and non-vascular features of this disease.Dermoscopic images of 35 patients affected with histopathologically confirmed VLS were evaluated for the presence of predefined morphological criteria.On ...
Lichen sclerosus is a chronic skin condition that most commonly affects the anogenital skin of postmenopausal women. The aetiology of the condition is multifactorial. The most common presenting symptom is itching. Lichen sclerosus has a characteristic appearance. Diagnosis is made with vulvar biopsy. Tr...
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the therapeutic effect of photodynamic therapy on vulvar lichen sclerosus. METHODS: Twelve women with lichen sclerosus were enrolled in a prospective, single-arm pilot study. Four to 5 hours before photodynamic therapy, 10 mL of a 20% solution of 5-aminolevulinic acid was ...
Vulvar lichen sclerosus : pathophysiology and treatment. Lichen sclerosus is a chronic disorder of the skin and mucosal surfaces, and is most commonly seen on the female genital skin. It also occurs on other area... YR Smith,HK Haefner - PSG Pub. Co., 被引量: 138发表: 2004年 The effect...
December 12, 2018 Julia G. Hobson, MD1;Sherrif F. Ibrahim, MD, PhD1;Mary Gail Mercurio, MD1 Author Affiliations JAMA Dermatol.2019;155(2):254-256. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.4461 FullText Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic condition affecting the anogenital region in women...
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus/epidemiologyVulvar diseases/pathologyOBJECTIVES: To investigate some epidemiological data of lichensclerosus patients; to verify its association with other conditionsand compare these data with the literature. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of medical records of patients submitted ...