Vulva Flashcards
1
Q
What is VIN?
A
Vulval intraepthithelial neoplasia.
Pre invasive phase of vulval malignancy
2
Q
Cause of VIN?
A
may be HPV - esp. 16
3
Q
Treatment of VIN?
A
Imiquimod cream
Removal of painful/irritating lesions
4
Q
Who usually gets vulval invasive squamous carcinomas ?
A
Elderly women
5
Q
What predisposed to vulval invasive squamous carcinoma?
A
Normal epithelium or VIN
6
Q
Treatment of vulval invasive squamous carcinoma?
A
Radical vulvectomy
Inguinal lymphadenectomy
7
Q
What is a bartholins cyst/ abscess?
A
blocked bartholins duct/ gland -> cyst. If gets infected -> abscess.
8
Q
Presentation of bartholins cyst/ abscess?
A
Very painful
Swollen, hot, red labium
9
Q
Treatment of bartholins cyst/ abscess?
A
Incise and drain abscess
10
Q
Treatment of herpes simplex?
A
Analgesia, lidocaine gel.
Aciclovir
