Chronic erosive vulval disease

Summary The clinical features and differential diagnosis of chronic erosive vulval disease are described. Many cases are examples of erosive lichen planus but a similar picture is sometimes associated with cicatricial pemphigoid, lichen sclerosus et atrophicus, vulval intra‐epithelial neoplasia, and...

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Published in:Clinical and experimental dermatology 1990-07, Vol.15 (4), p.245-252
Main Author: RIDLEY, C.M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Chronic Disease
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Lichen Planus - diagnosis
Middle Aged
Skin Diseases - diagnosis
Skin Diseases - pathology
Vulvar Diseases - diagnosis
Vulvar Diseases - drug therapy
Vulvar Diseases - pathology
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Summary:Summary The clinical features and differential diagnosis of chronic erosive vulval disease are described. Many cases are examples of erosive lichen planus but a similar picture is sometimes associated with cicatricial pemphigoid, lichen sclerosus et atrophicus, vulval intra‐epithelial neoplasia, and vestibulitis, while a few examples still defy categorization.
ISSN:0307-6938
1365-2230
DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2230.1990.tb02083.x