Chapter 18 Flashcards
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What is the most common condition in the Vulva?
Inflammation
Is neoplasia common or rare in the vulva?
Rare
What type of vulvitis is assorted with erythema, itching, oozing, and are caused by soaps lotions, detergents?
Allergic contact dermatitis
What are causes of infectious vulvitis?
Condylomata acuminata, HSV, preponema pallidum, N. Gonorrhoeae, C. Albicans
What condition associated with the vulva is an obstruction/dilation of the Bartholin gland?
Bartholin cyst
Is a Bartholin cyst painful or painless and how long does it take to develop?
Can be painless or painful, develops in days.
What condition of the vulva may possibly have a co-infection which my lead to an abscess?
Bartholin cyst
What condition is associated with epidermal thinning, with smooth white lesions near labia minor?
Lichen sclerosus
What is the cause of lichen sclerosus?
Idiopathic/autoimmune
Who is most common affected by lichen sclerosus and what is a risk factor?
Bimodal (old and young) cancer Risk (5% –>SCC)
What condition is associated epithelial hyperplasia and hyperkeratosis?
Lichen simplex chronicus
Does lichen sclerosus or lichen simplex chronicus has a cancer risk?
Lichen sclerosus
Is lichen simplex chronicus a thickening or thinning of epidermis ??
Thickening
What condyloma is associated with secondary syphilis and are flat, moist, painless?
Condylomata Alta
Are vulvar carcinomas rare or common?
Rare
In what age group are vulvar carcinomas most commonly seen?
> 60 (late mets)
What is the most common vulvar carcinoma?
Non-HPV-related SCC
What vulvar carcinoma is associated with vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia?
HPV-Related Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
Who as at risk for a HPV related (vulvar carcinoma) squamous cell carcinoma?
Middle aged, smokers, immunodeficiency
Who is at risk for a non-HPV-related (vulvar carcinoma) squamous cell carcinoma. ?
Older woman, isolated, lichen sclerosus.
What causes a white vaginal infection?
C. Albicans
What causes a green vaginal discharge in the vagina?
Trichomonoas vaginalis
What are risks for infections in the vagina?
Diabetes, immunodeficiency, antibiotics
Are congenital malformations of the vagina common or rare?
Rare