Vulva Pathology Female Reproductive Flashcards
Vulva lining epithelium ?
Squamous epithelium
Vulva contain skin and mucous of which anatomical external orhans of female ?
- Labia majora
- Labia minora
- Mons pubis
- Vestibule
Cystic dilation of the bartholin gland ?
Bartholin cyst
Cause of bartholin cyst ?
- Inflammatioon
- Obstruction of gland
Hallmark of HPV infected cells in condyloma ?
koilocytes
koilocytic changes
Location of bartholin gland ?
Each side of vaginal canal
= produce mucous like fluid
=drains via ducts into the lower vestibule
Presentation of bartholin cyst ?
- Unilateral
- Painful
- Cystic lesion at the lower vestibule
Progression of condyloma ?
Carcinoma
less risk - type 6/11 HPV
Warty neoplasm of vulvular skin often large ?
Condyloma
Causes of condyloma ?
- HPV 6/11 -condyloma acuminatum
- Secondary syphilis - C latum
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Presentation of lichen sclerosis ?
- Leukoplakia = White patch
- Parchment like vulvar skin
Lichen sclerosis characterized by —
- Epidermis = Thinining
- Dermis = Fibrosis / sclerosis
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Common whom ?
Lichen sclerosis
Postmenopausal women
Ca association of lichen sclerosis ?
Benign
Squamous Cell Ca
Lichen simplex chronicus cause ?
Squamous epithelium of vulva= Hyperplasia