Vulva Pathology Female Reproductive Flashcards

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Vulva lining epithelium ?

A

Squamous epithelium

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Vulva contain skin and mucous of which anatomical external orhans of female ?

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  1. Labia majora
  2. Labia minora
  3. Mons pubis
  4. Vestibule
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Cystic dilation of the bartholin gland ?

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Bartholin cyst

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Cause of bartholin cyst ?

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  1. Inflammatioon
  2. Obstruction of gland
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Hallmark of HPV infected cells in condyloma ?

A

koilocytes
koilocytic changes

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Location of bartholin gland ?

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Each side of vaginal canal
= produce mucous like fluid
=drains via ducts into the lower vestibule

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Presentation of bartholin cyst ?

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  1. Unilateral
  2. Painful
  3. Cystic lesion at the lower vestibule
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Progression of condyloma ?

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Carcinoma
less risk - type 6/11 HPV

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8
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Warty neoplasm of vulvular skin often large ?

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Condyloma

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Causes of condyloma ?

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  1. HPV 6/11 -condyloma acuminatum
  2. Secondary syphilis - C latum

Pathoma-137

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Presentation of lichen sclerosis ?

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  1. Leukoplakia = White patch
  2. Parchment like vulvar skin
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Lichen sclerosis characterized by —

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  1. Epidermis = Thinining
  2. Dermis = Fibrosis / sclerosis

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11
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Common whom ?

Lichen sclerosis

A

Postmenopausal women

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Ca association of lichen sclerosis ?

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Benign

Squamous Cell Ca

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12
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Lichen simplex chronicus cause ?

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Squamous epithelium of vulva= Hyperplasia

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12
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Presentation of lichen simplex chronicus ?

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  1. Leukoplakia=White patch
  2. Leathery vulvar skin
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Association of lichen simplex chronicus ?

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  1. Scratching
  2. Chronic irritation
14
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Ca association of LSC ?

A

Benign

no chance of Squmous cell Ca

15
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Lichen sclerosis VS
Lichen Simplex Chronicus ?

A
  1. LS=Parchment like vulvar skin
  2. LSC=Lethery vulvar skin
16
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Carcinoma of vulva ?

A

Squamous cell of vulva

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Causes of vulvar carcinoma ?

A
  1. HPV cause - HPV-16/18
  2. Non-HPV - Long standing lichen sclerosis
18
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VIN characteristics?

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  1. Dysplastic lesion
  2. Koliocytic change
  3. Disordered cellular maturation
  4. Nuclear atypia
  5. inc mitotic activity

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18
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Vulvar carcinoma arise from which neoplasia ?

A

Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia
VIN

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Presentation of extramammary paget disease ?

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  1. Erythematous
  2. Pruritic
  3. Ulceeated vulvar skin
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Presenation of paget d in skinn?

A

Carcinoma in situ
No underlying carcinoma

20
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Non-HPV vulvar Ca seen in —

A

Elderly women - >70yr

20
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Malignant epithelial cells in the epidermis of the vulva ?

A

Extramammary paget disease

21
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Paget disease in nipple vs Vulva ?

A
  1. PD in vulva = No underlying carcinoma
  2. PD in nipple = Underlying carcinoma
22
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PD in vulva should be distinguish from ?

A

Melanoma

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Melanoma vs PD vulva

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  1. PD in vulva - PAS+ Keratin+ S-100-
  2. Melanoma- PAS- Keartin- S-100+

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