Vulvitis granulomatosa and unilateral hypertrophy of the vulva related to Crohn's disease: A case report

We report the case of a patient with voluminous unilateral hypertrophy of vulvar labia and pseudocondylomata in the fossa navicularis associated with intestinal Crohn's disease. No fistulas were observed. The patient has had Crohn's disease for 8 years. Interrelationship of genital alterat...

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Published in:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2004-11, Vol.191 (5), p.1719-1720
Main Authors: Günthert, Andreas R., Hinney, Bernd, Neßelhut, Kirsten, Hanf, Volker, Emons, Günter
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Condylomata acuminata
Crohn Disease
Crohn's disease
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Hypertrophy - diagnosis
Hypertrophy - pathology
Medical sciences
Other diseases. Semiology
Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus
Vulva - pathology
Vulval hypertrophy
Vulvitis - diagnosis
Vulvitis - pathology
Vulvitis granulomatosa
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Summary:We report the case of a patient with voluminous unilateral hypertrophy of vulvar labia and pseudocondylomata in the fossa navicularis associated with intestinal Crohn's disease. No fistulas were observed. The patient has had Crohn's disease for 8 years. Interrelationship of genital alterations and Crohn's disease are discussed.
ISSN:0002-9378
1097-6868
DOI:10.1016/j.ajog.2004.03.013