Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
"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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| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus" by people in Profiles.
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Pennesi CM, Khilnani A, Marathe KS, Dowlut-McElroy T, Habeshian K. Lichen Sclerosus: A Survey of Diagnosis and Management Among Pediatric Dermatologists and Gynecologists. J Drugs Dermatol. 2024 Jun 01; 23(6):450-455.
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Menta N, Nussbaum D, Khilnani A, Dowlut-McElroy T, Habeshian KA. Insights from a joint pediatric dermatology-gynecology vulvar clinic: A retrospective study. Pediatr Dermatol. 2024 Jan-Feb; 41(1):41-45.
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Lawson A, Wininger M, Wang M, Steger M, Peccerillo K, Vash-Margita A. Premenarchal lichen sclerosus: a multicentre examination of the novel diagnostic tool, the SWIFT model. Br J Dermatol. 2023 08 24; 189(3):353-354.