Benign and Malignant Conditions of Vulva and Vagina Flashcards
What is the Tx for Labial Agglutination
E cream massage
Sx’s = pruritic, raised yellow cyst in axilla and labia
Fox-Fordyce Disease
Sx’s = Painless mass in lower outer region of labia majora
Bartholin cyst
Sx’s = painful mass in lower outer region of labia majora
Bartholin abscess
Sx’s = mobile, non-tender, spherical mass from obstructed hair follicle
Inclusion cyst
Lentigo and Nevi
Freckles and Moles
Sx’s = small, red outgrowth at distal edge of urethra
Urethral caruncle
Sx’s = tender, erythematous dots causing severe introital dyspareunia
Vulvar vestibulitis
Sx’s = smooth, small, nodular masses on inner surface of labia containing cheese-like material
Sebaceous cyst
What is the most common genital cyst
Inclusion cyst
What is the most common benign solid tumor of the vulva
Fibroma
Sx’s = slow growing mass of adipose cells
Lipoma
Sx’s = atrophy of external genitalia d/t loss of E
Atrophic vaginitis
Sx’s = thickened, leathery, raised surfaces from prolonged itching
Lichen chronicus
Biopsy of Lichen chronicus =
Elongated rete ridges
Sx’s = pruritic, onion-skin, cigarette paper, parchment-like patches on vulva of postmenopausal women
Lichen sclerosis
Biopsy of Lichen sclerosis =
Loss of rete ridges
Sx’s = purple, polygonal papules that may appear in erosive form with vulvar burning and severe insertional dyspareunia
Lichen planus