vulva Flashcards
1
Q
vulva itch ddx
A
Generalised- lichen sclerosus/simplex chronicus (eczema); chronic candidiasis
Focal- VIN, cancer, lichen sclerosus–> BX!
2
Q
what is lichen sclerosus?
A
autoimmune disorder often labium minora sx- itch/dysparenia intermittent Cx- malignancy transformation 4%
3
Q
chronic thrush when does it often flare?
A
just before period.
4
Q
lichen planus
A
cause pain and discomfort in mouth and vulva
affects vagina as well
read oral pred plus MTX